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Continue reading →: WIPocalypse 2014
Hi, I’m Stephanie aka “OhSewCrafty” and I’m participating in the WIPocalypse for the third time for 2014. In previous years, finishing has been the focus. This year, as I’m expecting my first baby next month, the focus will simply be on doing some of the crafting that I love as…
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Continue reading →: Stitching HD: There is No Place Like Home
Pattern: “Home” by The Workbasket Materials: 34 ct cream linen, 2 skeins Gloriana Silk in Charcoal Size: 20″ wide x 6″ tall Tiime to stitch: < 2 months (Nov. 6, 2013- Jan. 2, 2014) I never photographed this in progress, but it is a pretty simple project. I saw this…
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Continue reading →: Christmas Crafts 2013 Part 2 (Mostly Sewing)
On the 12th day of Christmas, here is the rest of my 2013 Christmas crafting! I’ve always wanted to craft an advent calendar, but none of the patterns I ever saw quite fit the bill. It had to be sewn for long term durability. The numbered pockets had to be…
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Continue reading →: 2013 WIPocalypse: Final Report
I had Unicorn Mystique on the scroll bars from October, and decided to keep plugging. Previous progress: Now (as of November 5, 2013: As you can see the cross stitching is 99% complete and I’ve moved onto the background (half cross stitch). There are also a ton of french…
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Continue reading →: Framing HD’s: Part 2
As part of my 2013 framing extravaganza, here are 3 more. First up is Mermaids of the Deep Blue. In my opinion, the fabric is so pretty, it didn’t need a mat. Also, the project is plenty large on its own. Sorry for the angle (I forgot to photograph pre-glass). …
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Continue reading →: Christmas Crafts / Decor 2013 Part 1
I saw some Kurt Adler gingerbread houses online and then in a store; I coveted. They are kind of pricy though. I found a plaster gingerbread house on sale at Michaels for around $5 and painted it; I was ahem “inspired” by the Kurt Adler color scheme. I probably…
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Continue reading →: Sewing FO’s: Home Dec
I finally made some window treatments for my breakfast room, a rather large and airy space with a skylight and some big windows. We eat most of (casual) meals in here. For the large window that faces my backyard (113″ wide x 57″ tall), I made grommet curtains, following…
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Continue reading →: Thanksgiving Crafting
Happy Thanksgiving everyone! If you celebrate, I hope you had a wonderful dinner with loved ones. In my second year hosting, I felt inspired to deck the house a bit. First, I made this bunting. I created a triangle template from a regular sheet of 8.5″ x 11″ paper…
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Continue reading →: Stitching HD: Halloween Happiness
Pattern: by Imaginating Materials: “Treasure Trove” opalescent belfast by Silkweaver (old), DMC as charted Size: ~4″ x 13″ Time to stitch: 2.5 weeks in September/October 2013 I wanted to stitch a smaller project for Halloween and this pattern fit perfectly on a fat eighth of stash fabric. It was a…
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Continue reading →: Stitching HD: Autumn Fairy
Pattern by Joan Elliott Materials: 32 count Golden Harvest belfast linen by Silkweaver (old), DMC, Kreinik, Mill Hill as charted Size: 10.5″ x 15″ Time to stitch: 6 weeks (August 12-September 30, 2013) Here she is, the last of the seasonal fairies! All 4 together surely constitute a BAP, and…
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