Crafty

See more at Bittersweets’ Etsy shop.

I particularly like the last one’s skirt—good reuse of plastic bags!

In the Fine Arts building at the State Fair we found this:

I guess I shouldn’t be surprised considering last year.

Intriguing repurposing or travesty?

From interview of Nicholas Jones at The Design Files.

from Jeremy and Jennifer!

Yummy cookie likenesses courtesy of Michelle Krause.

It’s the Disapproving Rabbits logo, carved by Julia.

Not sure what was up with this display…

Need a Halloween costume fast? Check out my friend Becka’s blog. She’s added a new, easy-to-make costume idea every day in October!

Yep, it’s my birthday. 32 to be exact.

I spent the evening at a class at the Textile Center called “Make a Handbag: Out of Duct Tape!” And let me tell you, that’s just what we did.

But no boring silver duct tape for us (unless that tickled your fancy). The instructor had tape in red, pink, aqua, blue, tan, burgundy, black, yellow, orange, green, and more.

So you want to learn how to make a handbag? Lucky for you, I took photographic notes. This is what you do:

Did you get all that?

My end result for the two-evening workshop: