Painting with threads

Hello!!! I'm back after such a long absence. It's been almost five years since my last post. I thought after my dad's passing in August 2017, my daily activities were going to be calmer. And I m...

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Hello lovely crafters! I'm getting back to crochet. Had been hard to do since the hand accident from 2014, but I've missed it so much!  I made an african flower potholder.  As I was work...

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Hi there! I have been experimenting with the sewing machine. Using the flower stitch foot , made a bunch of denim charms, which were completed as necklaces (adjustable sliding knots are the ...

https://blogdesandramaria.blogspot.com/2016/06/necklaces-and-circles.html

Hello fellow crafters, this post is not related to anything crafty... Except for the lovely artsy crafty things I've seen lately at shops and Museums. I'm on vacation, spent a week in Miami and...

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Hi fellow crafters and friends. I've been absent for a long time, besides the things of real life (dad's and sister's caring), have been working at school and  my small business, mostly sewing....

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Hello fellow crafters! Spring has finally arrive, at least it shows on my planter, small flowers, bugs and it's getting hotter everyday. At Sugar Nellie Sugar Bowl   challenge 114 is EAS...

https://blogdesandramaria.blogspot.com/2014/04/spring-has-sprung.html

Hi!!! My nieces will be two next May 17th. I wanted to make some pretty cards, like the ones I sent past year, but since they're not allowed to play with those I decided a different approach. I'...

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Hello!!! This week's Sugar Nellie Official FB page challenge is anything goes, so I decided to use one of the stamps, still unopened and play with it. I like how it turned out, despite some st...

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Hey there!!! Let's talk about the good things that did happen. I was in Trinidad since August 6 to September 6 in 2013. It's a very nice Country, though some things are quite weird for me, such ...

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Hi there!!! It's been a long time since my last post. A lot has been going on in my life. After my trip to Trinidad past summer, I got back and found my mom was ill with what we thought to be a ...

https://blogdesandramaria.blogspot.com/2014/03/still-here.html

Hi! Two days to go. I should be painting the windows but since the weather is awful, it's raining, then decided to do some other kind of painting instead. Yesterday I received my Sugar Nellie  ...

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Hello friends. Vacation is here and I'll be on my way to Trinidad and Tobago next week. For now I'm trying to leave everything organized, tidy and ready so I won't have to worry about anything. ...

https://blogdesandramaria.blogspot.com/2013/07/back-to-stamping.html

Hello fellow crafters!!! I'm officially a seamstress ;) Well I think that should be like one of those role playing games and I'm now a level 1 seamstress lol On the hand front, its almost complet...

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Hello friends!!! My hand is still far from perfect, still hurts when I do chores or crafts, but my doctor said I should be testing it and let him know how did it work. My next appointment is by ...

https://blogdesandramaria.blogspot.com/2013/07/the-other-pillowcase.html

Hi there!!! I've been doing my physical therapy and keep getting better. Still will be on medical leave until the 30th. Little by little I managed to finished a pillowcase dress for one of my ni...

https://blogdesandramaria.blogspot.com/2013/06/pillocase-for-one-of-twins.html

Stitching hand (right one) had an accident on April, 30. Painful but not as bad as it looks. Will be back after the 21st.

https://blogdesandramaria.blogspot.com/2013/05/out-of-order.html

Hello!!! This week I managed to finish two birthday presents and a donation for the school. PRESENTS: A black bag, love the fabric combination and the lucky charm... A tool belt f...

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Hi! Just heard about a nice giveaway on Victorian Motto Sampler Shoppe . You can mention my name if you do enter, that means  extra entries for me hee hee :) Hurry, the giveaway is next Monday...

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Hi!!! I've been as usual busy, very busy with the school and everything else. I made two pillowcase dresses I can't resist to show you, these are for a friend from work, she will give them to he...

https://blogdesandramaria.blogspot.com/2013/04/pillowcase-dresses.html

Hello fellow crafters! As you know I'm taking sewing lessons, Monday through Friday, 2 pm to 6:30 pm since September 2012, the course will end next July. We passed the pattern making part and no...

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Hello again! I'm a bit sad because my machine has been acting up. I even bought a repair manual to see if I can solve the problem (or give the technician some heads up when I can afford to call ...

https://blogdesandramaria.blogspot.com/2013/02/sal-progress-and-other-stuff.html

Hi there! I've been missing my crafts, my blog, my embroidery... Let me tell you about the schedule I have these days:  Mondays through Fridays: 5:00 am: Wake up, doing everything we do be...

https://blogdesandramaria.blogspot.com/2013/02/new-sal-and-lot-more.html

Hi there!!! Long time since I last posted. Had been working a lot trying to make my small business more solid. Also took a small break from everything around December. In order to improve th...

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Hello everyone! Hope you're all doing great. Just a small post. Today I received my ATC's from Good Things Together group. Take a peek Aren't they wonderful? Happy crafting!!!

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My little brother came to visit us from Houston after 16 years, that was in January. I was pleasantly surprised   when he told me: "I know what I want for a Christmas present this year, cross s...

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