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The Art of Inspiration

Posted on October 22, 2014 by Melinda PrinceMay 7, 2019

Inspiration is not always something that naturally begins within us. Do you often feel stuck when it comes to starting a project? Do you stare blankly at the page or fabric and feel absolutely uncreative? Just because you feel this … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog, Creative Inspiration | Tagged activity, creativity, inspiration, inspired

Sew a New Christmas Tradition

Posted on October 14, 2014 by Melinda PrinceMay 7, 2019

When I was a child, Christmas took forever to arrive. Now as an adult the time flies by so quickly I am once again thinking it can’t be almost the end of another year already. Christmas is 11 weeks away. Now … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog, Creative Christmas, Sewing | Tagged advent calendar, Christmas, embroidery, etsy, instant download, make your own, pattern, sewing

Fall Crafter Updates

Posted on October 9, 2014 by Melinda PrinceMay 7, 2019

Now that it is fall, Mom and I decided to take another trip to Silver Dollar City to meet some new and old friends from the crafters that set up booths for the fall festival. We got to talk to Dennis … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog, Creative Inspiration | Tagged bronze, creativity, Dennis Conners, fingertip painting, Julie Rice, Mike Sears, painting, sculpting

Shirt Becomes Nightgown

Posted on August 27, 2014 by Melinda PrinceMay 7, 2019

I’ve shown you how I made a couple nightgowns from thrift store finds for My Princess in an earlier post. This time, I found a shirt from my own closet that I no longer wanted and thought it would be … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog, Sewing | Tagged girl, nightgown, refashion, Repurpose, sewing, shirt

Learning a New Craft on Vacation {Part 2}

Posted on August 21, 2014 by Melinda PrinceMay 7, 2019

I had a great time making beads and sweets with the clay (here), but I found my niche when I started sculpting with it. I wanted to make something for my kids and had seen a cute clay figure of … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog, Clay, Creative Inspiration | Tagged Cinderella, Daniel Tiger, figures, Harry Potter, polymer clay, sculpting, yoda

Cool Summer Tops Part 2

Posted on August 2, 2014 by Melinda PrinceMay 7, 2019

Mom showed you the shirt that she had made from this pattern.I had been wanting to make a shirt similar to this one that I have. As I was preparing to make a pattern, I realized that mom’s pattern was … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog, Sewing | Tagged pattern, shirt, summer top

Create Your Own Mancala Game

Posted on July 25, 2014 by Melinda PrinceMay 7, 2019

A couple of years ago, I started playing a game called Mancala with Ninja Boy. It’s a simple enough game that younger kids can play but continue enjoying as they get older by learning more strategy. There are a few … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog, Creative Inspiration | Tagged egg carton, game, Legos, Mancala, marbles, pennies

Using a Thrift Store Dress as Pattern

Posted on May 20, 2014 by Melinda PrinceMay 7, 2019

Several weeks ago, I found a cute little dress for Miss Tickles at the thrift store for a whopping $.75. She looks adorable in it, and it is super easy to put on a two year old because it just … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog, Creative Inspiration, Sewing | Tagged easter dress, pattern, sewing, thrift store dress

Super Quick Homemade Thank You Cards

Posted on April 22, 2014 by Melinda PrinceMay 7, 2019

I have been needing A LOT of Thank You cards lately, and the other day I needed some made up quickly. I wanted nice looking cards without spending a lot of time making them. I decided on a design and … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog, Creative Inspiration, Gelli Plate Printing, Papercrafts, Stamping | Tagged gelli prints, homemade, thank you cards

Masculine Thank You Cards

Posted on April 15, 2014 by Melinda PrinceMay 7, 2019

I recently needed a lot of thank you cards for several people, male and female. I realized in my stash of cards that I had made with my family that they were mostly flowery and girly looking. I think they … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog, Creative Inspiration, Papercrafts, Stamping | Tagged cards, guy, male, masculine, paper, stamps, thank you

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