Category Archives: Crafts

From Reykjavi­k With Love or Uh-Ruh, Uh-Ruh, Is That Your Hat?

Posted on September 1, 2011 by Tina Garceau

My brother-in-law Brian Bubonic and his trusty Samsonite have traveled the globe – New York, Paris, Reykjavik, El Paso, to name a few. What do these cities have in common? They are all places where Brian has lost hats. 

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Loose Women and Pop Out Cakes

Posted on August 24, 2011 by Tina Garceau

Keeping with our cake theme that Mrs. Crankipants started with yesterday’s rant about baked goods, here’s a pop-up birthday card I cooked up for a friend recently.

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Reap As You Sew!

Posted on July 29, 2011 by Tina Garceau

After making a half dozen baby quilts, I found myself with a nice amount of scraps in various shapes and sizes. I love the fabric, and I can’t bring myself to discard the scraps. I hang on to them figuring … Continue reading →

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Genesis of The Seeburg Jukebox Costume

Posted on November 3, 2010 by Joe_Williams

So Halloween was fast approaching and Tina and I started to kick around costume ideas for our son. What to do? What to do? In 2007, he was a bunch of grapes which was a great costume. It was Tina’s … Continue reading →

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Halloween Continues!

Posted on November 2, 2009 by Joe_Williams

Got the post-Halloween blues? Yeah, they’re already putting the Christmas stuff out at the CVS. I think there’s a local radio station that has already dragged out the Christmas music. It’s kind of depressing. Can’t we just dwell on Halloween … Continue reading →

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