Albion Gould
makes & travels
I’ve been pretty proud of how well I’ve been using up every last bit of my craft supplies. There was a time that I would go to my craft room and be completely overwhelmed just by the sheer amount of things I had in there. It was hard to concentrate on a project because there …
I don’t know about you, but I don’t think it’s possible to have too many pairs of embroidery scissors. Since I often wander around with my stitching, I like to always have scissors easily accessible. It’s extra nice to have my scissors in a pouch so that they don’t accidentally rip through any of my …
When I was working on a Father’s Day project for Craft Lightning this month, I actually couldn’t decide what to post. I ended up making two fifteen minute crafts and while I can only share one as my “official” Craft Lightning post, I’m going to share my No Sew Necktie Hoop Art, too. I decided …
I’m trying to behave myself and decorate using items that I already have in the house. I’ve been working on emptying out closets and organizing my stash of craft supplies, and came across three random lampshades. I have no memory of purchasing them or seeing them before, but they were sitting nicely with some other …
As my girls are getting older, they’re wanting to do more and more crafting. Madeline is especially interested in learning how to stitch. We’re hitting hot chocolate season here, and she asked for a coffee cozy. I thought it would be great to come up with a way for her to make her own, and …
We’ve been struggling with our living room, as you know. I’ve talked about it here before, and recently asked for help on Hometalk. I was give so much good advice that I started playing around with ideas. We want a cozy, comfortable, and happy room. We spend so much time in this room and it’s …
