1000 Points of Creativity

I'm sorry the picture is blurry and not full length, but this is the Christmas dress I made. I actually started it about 2 weeks before ...

  Who could resist a face like this? My cat Nutmeg wore this hat for about an hour and it didn't seem to bug her. My daughter took this...

  Our friend Patty really loves candles. I've seen some clever votive candle holders made on various blogs with thrift items. I picked ...

We went to get our tree tonight. I made a felt Santa beard for Katherine, who had a lot of fun with it! BTW, I have deleted the site where t...

 (This is also a reprint from my old blog. I thought about it 'cause I made up the dough today.) SPRITZ COOKIES AND A HINT: 1 C but...

 Truly one of the most delicious and easy cookies, ever! I have also heard them called Butternut Balls and Mexican Wedding Cakes. MELTAWA...

  These poinsettias are made from red felt. I downloaded a free printable from online and cut two patterns from it. You could even do it fre...

Yes, his ears are off-kilter. In the words of the great PeeWee Herman: "I meant to do that!" Actually, I didn't. But sewing...

  Not a real giraffe, of course. It's way too hot to visit the zoo, LOL! (Nearly 100 here on Long Island.)  I'm making my nephew a...

Making things out of duct tape is such a Poindexter thing to do. But there are so many nice colors and patterns of the stuff how there, h...

As of today, this is where I stand on my daughter's snowflake afghan: One finished corner  Eight completed hexagons Fifteen stars Fo...

Fourth of July is Monday, so of course I'm thinking about Christmas. I have been working steadily on a snowflake blanket to give my daug...

Here I am in my vest. Everyone thought it was pretty. I honestly finished it about an hour before the party started. Our get-together was a ...

Here are some pics of the vest I've been working on, with the blouse I bought. I will wear it with the darker blue side out on Christmas...

Here is a simple ornament I made a few days ago. I threaded some beads with wire through an empty thread spool. I tore fabric into a strip a...

1. While it is a great idea to premix your dry ingredients and keep them in labeled bags, it is NOT a good idea to mix brown sugar with cook...

I made some eggnog cookies this weekend. They are from the "Butterscotch Eggnog Stars" recipe but since they have neither buttersc...

When I was a little kid, I just loved miniature versions of 'real' items. It was fun pretending to be a grownup and playing 'hou...

Today I mixed up dough for Butterscotch Eggnog stars. Actually, they won't be stars. The idea is to cut a smaller star out of a bigger o...

I've been working on a lot of projects lately. Here are some hats I've recently crocheted. Mr. Bunny and Liony-Piony are wearing my ...