From the monthly archives:

January 2008

Winter Gala Spiced Tea

by Teemie on January 30, 2008

 
Winter Gala Spiced Tea simmering  on the toasty woodstove.
 Make & Takes drying by the warmth.
 
Here’s the recipe so many of you requested.
Again,  I Thank You  all for braving the fridged cold to spend the day celebrating the creative spirit within!
It is my pleasure to host a warm cozy event especially for you!
 
Winter Gala Spiced Tea
You’ll need [...]

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Winter Gala’s Make & Take

by Teemie on January 28, 2008

 Make & Takes, by Jenny and Lynne.
 I challenged the guests to completely cover the pink card stock with papers,  laces, ribbons, stamps and personal touches. Each one was so orginal. What fun we all had!
The day brought many exciting events.
Seeing so many dear friends brave the fridget tempatures was the highlight of my day.
 Bonny  baked rolls [...]

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Friday 25th, Winter Gala

by Teemie on January 22, 2008

Handmade mittens and hats by Ruth Hoyt, made from recycled sweaters!
 In celebration of the creative spirit! 
This Friday January 25th 10-5
Refreshements! 
*Free demos
Crazy quilting ……11:00
Altered Art……….12:00
Ribbon Roses……….2:00
Rosemary Care………3:00
Sun-Pit Greenhouse….4:00 
all demos will last aprox. 20 minutes  
*Handmades by: Kathy Eschneburg- Colorful crochet, shawls, pochos, vests, hats and handbags
Ruth Hoyt- Beautiful warm mittens from recyled sweaters.
Connie Gutenkunst- just a couple [...]

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Cold outside!?! Reading Time!

by Teemie on January 19, 2008

 Here’s a  the actual pile of books by my bed.  The wood journal was a gift from a dear friend for my sun-pit greenhouse records.  Magazines include;  a vintage Victoria, ME Home Compainion, Cloth Paper Scissors, Romantic Home is missing, having a hard time finding the latest issue,  a WTW Member is featured withher shop Feather [...]

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Herbs, Flowers & Fancies

by Teemie on January 10, 2008

Fiber art books ‘Fancies’ with my sewing corner drawers brimming with lots of tools, bits and pieces.
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My DD 18 was saying the other day ‘Mom you’re always changing  your name … why?’
I went from Finery and Filigree to Vintage Ri’ to Stuff and Nonsence, the later part being my half of an old what-not boutique, to [...]

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I’ve been published!!!

by Teemie on January 8, 2008

 I recieved an email from Debbie Overton telling me she thought she had seen my dressform in an ad in one of the altered art  magazines. Sure NUF!! The altered dress form on the right hand side is my design!
The book is from tweetyjill plublications. You can order this book,  ‘Altered Art  Projects’ , direct from [...]

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2nd Blog Anniversary Give A-way

by Teemie on January 6, 2008

How exciting for us! It’s our 2nd blog anniversary this January!
2006,The first year was fairly quiet just getting my feet wet.
2007, this past year was all about building the new floral studio and finding my space. Letting go of things that have been getting in the way of moving forward with the business.
2008, Hard to [...]

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