This month’s handmade gift idea is weighted blankets. Have you heard about these? If you haven’t, imagine a blanket made with a couple hundred bean bags sewn together. It’s not quite the same, but it sort of looks like it. So why would someone want a weighted blanket? They are said to be therapeutic for […]
Bronwyn’s Handmade Christmas August 2018: Weighted Blankets Read More »
Happy Thread the Needle Day! The origin of this special day (July 25) is unknown, but as a crafter, I naturally think of sewing. This month’s project for Bronwyn’s Handmade Christmas uses the simplest sewing ever, so this one would be great for getting older kids involved. I was immediately drawn to the paper snowflake-inspired
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Time is flying! I still haven’t settled on my handmade gift for everyone this year. I just keep collecting ideas and dabbling, but nothing has lit my fire yet. It could be that it’s hard to feel the pressure of Christmas when it’s still 85 degrees, but now that fall is officially here, it’s time
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For this month’s handmade Christmas project, I was inspired by my summer vacation. What? I know. I know. Bear with me. Last week, my family got back from an 11-day road trip. We’re calling it Dino Drive 2016. (Our first one was in 2013.) My son is 8 and has loved dinosaurs since he was
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