Hey Valentine, Feelin' Crafty?

I saw these cute conversation hearts over at whipup.net and thought we could make this in my sewing class I'm teaching next week! I really wanted to make some over sized ones out of clay for my Valentines in Clay class I taught over the weekend, but that idea will have to wait til next year. Here are a bunch of cute ideas for sweet things this V-day - some examples:All adorable,...

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Work started again...

Well, a new semester at work has begun so I shall be teaching again - finally! One of my classes is Valentines in Clay (as pictured above) where we make delicious *looking* candies and sweets for our valentine(s). I have to say, creating faux clay foods is one of my favorite things to do. We even create a cake pedestal on the wheel to display our confectionery concoctions....

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In Search of an Eames (style) Rocker

For I dont know how long I've been searching for an Eames Rocker - I dont mind if its new, old, real or fake, I just love the design and comfort of these rockers! With another baby coming in March, I would like to have one since they are the perfect size for me...not many rockers are confortable for shorter people. I hated when my legs would dangle. As I said I want to get...

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Loving: Scandnavian Design: Huset

Oh I discovered a fun site called Huset that has some lovely items entrenched in Scandinavian Design. I can't help myself when it comes to things for the kitchen...here is a sampling of some of their items:Kitchen & BarKidsEating and ServingCoffee & TeaLin...

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