All is quiet in my house.A rare moment when the kids are asleep. Jamie is asleep. No traffic noise. No birds. Just the rushing of air from the heating vent and the slight hum of the computer. I woke up an hour shy of the alarm clock and rather than lie in bed staring at the…
Category: Catshy Crafts
Something has lit a fire inside me. I have been preparing items to photograph and list in my Etsy shop non-stop for the past few days. I have been jotting down ideas for new products. I have been experimenting with how to photograph my items. I have been super-excited about catshy crafts in general! And I can tell…
My third collection in the series of felt embroidery hoop art is called Grow. (If you missed my first two collection, go here and here.) Two sweet hoops with fuchsia flower and lavender leaves with “grow” hand-embroidered on each – one is capital letters and one in cursive. They are both in my shop now….
As I was photographing my felt embroidery hoop art to put in the shop yesterday, I realized that they could fall into various themes or categories. Groups of two or more looked great side-by-side, so I thought it would be fun to present them as Collections. Yup, with a capital “C”! The first was the “Sweets Collection” – 3…
The Sweets Collection are a set of four felt art pieces in embroidery hoops that I made for my recent art show….at all places….a cupcake shop! These little guys seemed to be a favorite of the show. Original designs, they are made with craft felt, buttons and embroidery thread. I will be listing them in…