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3 Ways To Use Old T-Shirts To Weave Potholders (Revisiting A Classic Kid’s Craft)
After cutting up a bunch of my boy's old striped polo style shirts to make t-shirt yarn, I just couldn't bear to toss the remnants, namely the section above the armpits, so rather than clean for Pesach I embarked on a small research project regarding using a pot holder loom to make potholders from t-shirt…
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Thyroid Disease And Why Your Doctor Likely Doesn’t Have The Best Answers!
Dear Readers, I am posting this short dialog about thyroid disease as a public service announcement and thinking that it may indeed be very useful to so many of you. There is a new trend of medical related video series that are marketed first with a free viewing of 8 or so episodes, and then…
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Welcome To Craft Schooling Sunday!
Welcome to Craft Schooling Sunday, thanks for joining me here! It is now motzei shabbat, meaning Saturday night, and I'm running off to meet a bunch of old friends who are gathering to have a little reunion for a friend who hasn't lived in our city for a good seventeen years or so.…
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Wishing You A Happy Eighth Night Of Hanukkah
Wishing you all a wonderful eighth night of Hanukkah! May the light of your menorah illuminate all the dark corners of your world, and may you and your loved ones have a joyful year to come! Hanukkah is a very special holiday is which for eight nights we remember the miracle of the olive oil…
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Craft Schooling Sunday Is Taking A Holiday Break
Dear readers, thanks so much for dropping by and wishing you all a wonderful holiday season. Craft Schooling Sunday is taking a break for the month of December as it has done for the past 6 or so years (lost count!) and I look forward to reconnecting with you all on the first Sunday in…
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Welcome to Craft Schooling Sunday!
Welcome to Craft Schooling Sunday! So wonderful to meet up with you all right here every week, and last week's party was chock full of great inspiration as always! Just by the way, I do love this party and I invest many many hours into making the features look great, however as in previous…
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Crocheted Potato Sack Kitchen Scrubbies
This is not the first time that I've crocheted kitchen scrubbies from potato sacks, but there is a little story this time! What happens when a creative hoarder like myself starts an attempt to clean up her studio? Well, as you can well imagine all kinds of supplies start jumping out at me, together with…
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Welcome to Craft Schooling Sunday!
Welcome to Craft Schooling Sunday! It is hard to believe that we are already almost halfway through November, and time is just whizzing by, which means it is time to think about how we'll spend our crafting time this Fall and Winter, and for me that means getting a head start on Chanukah…
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Make This Year A DIY Chanukah!
Fall is here and that means it is time to get crafting for Chanukah! And the good news is that the holiday starts on the night of December 24th (talk about great timing this year for those who might not otherwise acknowledge the holiday!) so we have plenty of time (well, six weeks actually which…
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Welcome to Craft Schooling Sunday!
Hi There, Thanks so much for joining me here for this international linky party that just keeps getting better and better thanks to all of you! We are now in the Jewish month of Cheshvan, which is the only month on the Jewish calender that has no holidays of any kind, and so it…
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Wishing You A Wonderful Succot Holiday!
Above: A photo showing a succah on a balconay in Cannes, france. Photo sent to me by a reade. and I just love it! This week we are celebrating my favorite holiday, Succot, and I am busier than busier which I why I am only showing up now on Thursday, while the holiday actually began…
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Oleander Is A Hardy Bush With Lovely Blooms!
Are you familiar with Oleander? If not I've got some great news for you, well mostly great that is unless you have kids that tend to eat plants. Oleander is poisonous, but then again so are many plants, so just use your best judgement on that one! Okay back to the good news: oleander is…