tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319789268404427686Thu, 29 Aug 2024 01:52:54 +0000Recycled items.beadsPolymer clay.reuseupcycleRecycled itemstrash to treasurejewelryrepurposeCrochetPaper Mache BowlBeadingchristmasEarringsHydrangea canePET BottlesPolymer clay CanesetsygardeninggreenCALbaby blanketsbeaded flowerschattereggsplastic flowersrecyclingupcycledwireCabochonsClay RosesMooglyexerciseextruded canefamily picsflowersphotospinterestplastic capsrecipessnowwrap braceletsAluminum soda cansBead spinnerD-I-YHyacinthMokume GaneMosaic caneRose Canebezelblack and white canesbowlschain Maillecraft failcraftingdiabetesevil bunnyfunnymedicinepaperpaper mache recipe.star canesummertime3D Leaf Jar6 week body makeover6WBMBack PainBarrel BeadsBeaded RosesBeaded Zigzag ChokerCDsChatter.Craft BlogsCrafts gone badDIYDrs. gazelleDrying RackFBGemTreesGr.KidsHeart pendantsInspirationLWMGMicahel W Smith Praise and worshipMiniaturesMossy OwlNew Blog.New Blog. Happy Birthday.NostalgiaPlanetary Swirly BeadsPrices.RainRakuRandomSavingsSite MeterSunflower caneSunsetTeapotThis and That ChatTutorialsUgly flower caneWeight LossYarnacrylicadrenal fatiguealienautumnbaby bootiesbakingbasketbeaded treesbingboxesbutterfliescake popscameracassette boxcharity craftingchloeclay guncoasters.collagecondom dresscontestcookingcouponcovered Jarscrazy birdscropadilecupcakesdecoupageearring treefoodfrugalganutellguilthalloweenharvest festhealthhijackedhomemadehoopshumorinjurykiwee toolbarkylee's sculpted dog 'n catleafmarblesmenopausemetal flowersmillefiorimobilesmusicnutritionoctoberpainted translucent pebble beadspantspasta machinespeanutpet peevesplacematsplastic beadsplastic bottlespranksrepostresponsibiltyrhodendronsringsseedbead ankletsskoolspringtimestrawberrysunflowerswimmingtigerlillytissue paper.tp dressvideowebshotswreatheनेव ब्लोग।http://kraftingkorner.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (KC)Blogger138125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319789268404427686.post-559653046599903269Wed, 09 Mar 2016 18:13:00 +00002016-03-09T10:13:38.296-08:00Finally Finished #5, I was not happy with the pattern, too much counting and skipping so I modified it. I think I made it too big, I hope not. If so I will find another alternate to make to replace this. I really have been wanting to go back to my old crafts. Beaded flowers, Trees and Polymer clay eggs.... Oh how I miss those. Right now with life as it is I have no where to live that is truly ,http://kraftingkorner.blogspot.com/2016/03/moogly-cal-5.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KC)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319789268404427686.post-2705953554738331182Thu, 18 Feb 2016 23:54:00 +00002016-02-18T15:54:20.914-08:00CALCrochetI just finished Moogly"s CAL block #4. Called a Cathedral  Window. I liked this Pattern. It whipped up nicely. I started with a lil hot pink, then white and then Mauve ( or Dusty Rose). The Original Pattern can be found Here: Cre8tion crochethttp://kraftingkorner.blogspot.com/2016/02/moogly-cal-4.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KC)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319789268404427686.post-5962151455616105723Sat, 13 Feb 2016 18:17:00 +00002016-02-13T10:17:48.867-08:00Finally got the Food Blog up.... http://feedmeeeedamnit.blogspot.com/http://kraftingkorner.blogspot.com/2016/02/food-blog-is-up.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KC)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319789268404427686.post-2042510902851843865Sat, 06 Feb 2016 02:41:00 +00002016-02-05T18:47:04.182-08:00CALCrochetMooglyFinished Block #3 in the Moogly CAL. http://kraftingkorner.blogspot.com/2016/02/finished-block-3-in-moogly-cal.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KC)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319789268404427686.post-7410648100234202933Thu, 28 Jan 2016 17:49:00 +00002016-01-28T10:10:32.200-08:006 week body makeover6WBMfoodMy Crafting is extended to the kitchen. I used to love baking good foods and did a lot for the school when I was volunteering before my daughter graduated. Now that I eat healthy I love to try New recipes. My current eating plan is 6 week body makeover ( 6WBM). But I am not Perfectly on plan.  I was keto eating but fell into a bad stall and decided if it aint broke don't fix it, so I went http://kraftingkorner.blogspot.com/2016/01/im-foodie-too.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KC)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319789268404427686.post-7051781060601951313Tue, 26 Jan 2016 20:55:00 +00002016-01-28T09:55:42.023-08:00baby blanketsCrochetI over the passed 3 months in an attempt to use up some stash pastel and baby yarns made some afghans and booties and caps.  My SIL ( EX) had a baby girl last Febuary , baby Olivia wasn't due until June, she was a Micro Preemie just over a pound. My SIL also works as a Nurse in a NICU in NYS. This is for Miss Olivia. I nice soft carriage blanket done in pink and white shells. After I http://kraftingkorner.blogspot.com/2016/01/nicu-blankies.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KC)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319789268404427686.post-6165749874901564676Tue, 26 Jan 2016 01:12:00 +00002016-02-05T18:47:26.430-08:00CALCrochetMoogly Just finished my second Block.  Much easier then the first. http://kraftingkorner.blogspot.com/2016/01/moogly-cal-2.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KC)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319789268404427686.post-563008278506749991Mon, 25 Jan 2016 17:41:00 +00002016-01-25T12:40:10.711-08:00     Since landing in the Armpit of Fla I haven't an apt. and just renting a room in someones house. This is the second one since leaving my kids place which I was at way too long. I thought for sure I would be able to get a place cheaper then in NY and normally if one is working a half decent job you can get one relatively cheap, but for someone on a fixed income ?   http://kraftingkorner.blogspot.com/2016/01/landing-in-armpit-of-fla-i-havent-apt.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KC)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319789268404427686.post-8619917116146041919Mon, 25 Jan 2016 15:47:00 +00002016-02-05T18:47:55.418-08:00CALCrochetMooglyI am finally doing a  Crochet Along ( CAL) Moogly on Ravelry has their 2016 CAL up and running. I completed my first block called Flame Square GO HERE . The stitches drove me crazy at first since I am not good at BP stitches. I can do FP no problem. Now however I can do BP in my sleep. http://kraftingkorner.blogspot.com/2016/01/my-first-crochet-challenge.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KC)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319789268404427686.post-805323924028138564Fri, 15 Jan 2016 16:55:00 +00002016-01-15T08:55:47.301-08:00Well I had  Date  Wednesday  night.  He was not my type physically  but we spent hours on the phone. I was sure  we could  have made a go of it.  I also discovered  I am not ready for relationships or dating.  I told  myself  that  2016 would  be my breakout  yr. ,but I have  work  to  do  on me. http://kraftingkorner.blogspot.com/2016/01/self-discovery.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KC)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319789268404427686.post-7764818397109174200Wed, 06 Jan 2016 18:41:00 +00002016-01-06T10:41:06.528-08:00Its been a few years. But I am gonna go back to my Love... Blogging. I have Officially Left FB ( Thank GOD) . It was my biggest distraction. A lot has changed in life since I have been here last. I moved to Fla ( I hate it) I live in the armpit of Fla.~ Clermont,~ just outside Orlando and b/c it is outside Orlando it is very expensive. I am renting a room in a house with a curmudgeonly old man. http://kraftingkorner.blogspot.com/2016/01/happy-new-year-2016.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KC)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319789268404427686.post-1692107944052080909Fri, 23 Dec 2011 22:51:00 +00002011-12-23T14:52:22.821-08:00chloefunnypeanuthttp://kraftingkorner.blogspot.com/2011/12/lol.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KC)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319789268404427686.post-6160895884194283031Sun, 18 Dec 2011 13:47:00 +00002011-12-18T08:07:37.178-08:00christmascoasters.wrap braceletswreatheHow sad is it that I want it over with? I get so stressed. I cry that I lost the magic of Christmas and I am trying so hard to remember it is not about trees, gifts and money but rather it is about Jesus coming back to give us life and forgiveness. But the world, esp. TV kills that. I was filled more with the spirit on Thanksgiving then now. I am frustrated by the lack of space I have to http://kraftingkorner.blogspot.com/2011/12/christmas-is-almost-here-sigh.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KC)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319789268404427686.post-1921682142115256377Mon, 05 Dec 2011 18:04:00 +00002011-12-05T10:10:39.746-08:00camerachristmascouponI just created a coupon for my shop for now thru December 31. Enter code CHR11 at checkout and receive 10% off the purchase of any item.Will have some more pictures soon. I created some coasters, and Feather earrings. I have also been playing with my Polymer clay. Something I have NOT done in a long time. Trying to make some pretty red and white beads for Christmas.Someone wanna tell Santa I http://kraftingkorner.blogspot.com/2011/12/coupon-code-for-my-shop.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KC)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319789268404427686.post-6119712392895509552Mon, 21 Nov 2011 23:26:00 +00002011-11-21T15:32:07.097-08:00jewelrypinterestwrap braceletsIt is only a single bracelet technically NOT a wrap, but I wanted to learn the stitch and I ran short of the thread I was using. My Kiddo wants one for her ankle.. Go Figure. Now that I know how to do it I want to make a real wrap.ANOTHER Pinterest Success!http://kraftingkorner.blogspot.com/2011/11/wrap-bracelet-done.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KC)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319789268404427686.post-6591664610068564666Sun, 20 Nov 2011 20:17:00 +00002011-11-20T12:30:25.388-08:00christmasEarringspet peevesBefore I go there I want to ask, Is there NOT a song that katy perry sings that has no Sexual Overtones? Was just in my daughters room and she had the radio on. There was a song playing and I knew the voice was familiar although I could not remember it. The beat was funky and I thought maybe I could like it. Then I started listening to lyrics...ACK! REALLY? Having sex with an alien or something http://kraftingkorner.blogspot.com/2011/11/more-earrings-and-pet-peeves.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KC)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319789268404427686.post-6867637968419721945Tue, 15 Nov 2011 00:33:00 +00002011-11-14T17:18:28.511-08:00jewelrypinterestI left FB and got Addicted to Pinterest...HAHA! So much for getting off the web! I have found some yummy recipes on there. I have a "I came I pinned I tried" Board. I spend so much time there and I am trying all the new things I see. I Learned the Bullion Stitch in crochet, and that blue braided necklace I recently posted I got from Pinterest as well.I recently added this to my board of tries-- http://kraftingkorner.blogspot.com/2011/11/addicted-to-pinterest.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KC)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319789268404427686.post-8965110293636023441Thu, 10 Nov 2011 21:02:00 +00002011-11-11T08:57:32.029-08:00BeadingbeadsEarringsjewelryPrices.So I have not done the wrap bracelets yet. Maybe tomorrow. I have , However been making earrings. I was asked to make some for one of the teachers at skool. Chris wanted earth tones, greens, browns, corals, and Blue. I am struggling with how much to charge. I was told I under appreciate myself and sell things to cheaply.I browse all over the net. I check other peoples works, see whats trending, http://kraftingkorner.blogspot.com/2011/11/how-do-you-determine-price-on-your-work.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KC)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319789268404427686.post-5634545626047849059Thu, 03 Nov 2011 21:26:00 +00002011-11-03T14:41:15.964-07:00wrap braceletsI been feeling down. I decided some retail therapy might work ( Of course I dont have happy cash, I have to borrow from peter to pay paul). I have been seeing how to's everywhere for those chan luu wrap bracelets. I wanted to make one. ( Remember I volunteer at skool so wearing my own creation is advertisements CHA CHING). Michaels is having a 60% off sale on beads. I go and get some pretty http://kraftingkorner.blogspot.com/2011/11/retail-therapy.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KC)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319789268404427686.post-5656333489153979314Sun, 30 Oct 2011 15:35:00 +00002011-10-30T10:00:49.779-07:00halloweenpinterestsnowSo it really snowed. Not sure of "our" totals. One part of my county got 8 inches, and another got 12. I'm not sure of us but I can say it was a really wet and heavy snow. Tree limbs down, some areas without lights ( not us thankfully). I was sitting this morning listening to the snow fall from the trees and wires . Love that sound. It was really pretty as the sun came up and glistened off the http://kraftingkorner.blogspot.com/2011/10/snow-pinterest-and-other-things.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KC)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319789268404427686.post-3115050256377702358Sat, 29 Oct 2011 17:19:00 +00002011-10-29T10:36:11.649-07:00autumnoctobersnowSeriously. I looked outside and could tell it was October from that lil orange colored bush out there in front...However.............What is this white fluffy stuff?And why is it only 33 degrees outside?AND before anyone screams the GW phrase, last nights meteorologist said this same thing happened 20 yrs ago.http://kraftingkorner.blogspot.com/2011/10/ummmsomeone-wanna-tell-mother-nature-to.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KC)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319789268404427686.post-4295088978160189587Fri, 28 Oct 2011 10:27:00 +00002011-10-28T03:51:16.832-07:00bakingcake popscraft failcupcakessnowBefore I get to my baking adventure I have to say it is NOT yet Halloween and they are calling for .......S-N-O-W! 4-6 inches on saturday North and west of the city. ( yea I live north). Not that I think we will necessarily get much but the fact is it is only October!Another example of GOD mocking the global warming chicken littles..LOLUnto my Adventure....I made spider web cupcakes for todays http://kraftingkorner.blogspot.com/2011/10/cupcake-spiderwebs-and-cake-pop-fail.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KC)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319789268404427686.post-3698840025623044904Fri, 28 Oct 2011 10:26:00 +00002011-10-28T03:27:45.869-07:00I HATE CHANGE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!What did they do to my blogs composer? How do I upload videos? I am NOT liking the new set up! YEA I am Anal like that...UPDATE: WHEW I just found the switch back button after I published ( on my dashboard). PLEASE STOP changing things!http://kraftingkorner.blogspot.com/2011/10/what-is-this.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KC)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319789268404427686.post-6795153430821543726Sat, 22 Oct 2011 19:39:00 +00002011-10-22T13:29:16.686-07:00etsyI was pleased when Etsy announced a renaming of our shops. I wasn't feeling how I had set it up and picking names is always hard. I chose a name that mirrors my blog. KraftingKottage. Yea I like "K"s LOL.I am still waiting for them to come and fix my ceiling...Yup was supposed to be here wednesday, it is now saturday.I listed 3 baby blankets earlier on etsy. I am currently working on my remnant http://kraftingkorner.blogspot.com/2011/10/name-change-in-my-shop.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KC)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5319789268404427686.post-1373402274508945927Mon, 17 Oct 2011 18:04:00 +00002011-10-17T11:44:44.764-07:00etsyRainYarnSo Friday I come home from volunteering at skool and find a notice ( 2 actually) in my email, congratulating me on what I thought was a purchase of something for $40.00. Panic sets in. ( If you have ever been a victim of ID theft or an attempted ID theft, you know that sickening feeling), it is also the one you get when you think you are about to bounce your account for big Bucks!The second http://kraftingkorner.blogspot.com/2011/10/good-news-worse-news.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (KC)0