Went much better. A couple of weeks ago, I blogged about our first fair and that it was a bit of a dud. Very low sales across the board for everyone, so the organizers invited us back free of charge to try again on 11/8. As you can see in the photo, we changed a… Continue reading 2nd fair
Tag: crafting
I don’t quilt
My mom quilts, and as I mentioned in an earlier post, that's enough crazy for one house, thanks. She's in her mid-80s and has lived with us for nearly 15 years after a procession of unsuccessful knee surgeries, so more and more often, I get roped in to help when she wants to make a… Continue reading I don’t quilt
First fair
It, um, could have gone better. I mean, it was a good ice breaker. Oldest came with me and I'm glad I had help for setting up since it was the first time. We broke out some new display tools, so there's a plus one for Ikea. The Helgeo, a rack that attaches to any… Continue reading First fair
The part with the crafting
I describe myself as a multi-crafter because if I try to list all the ways I make things in conversation, it gets a bit tedious. I cross-stitch needlepoint weave on different types of looms -- rigid heddle, tapestry, band loom loom knit, which is kind of knitting, but onto a frame, rather than with needles… Continue reading The part with the crafting