Author Archives: Tara Jo

Amigurumi night!

So…. Monday night was Amigurumi night… we gathered at Michelle’s house now that JaziCrafts has closed its doors. (don’t worry www.jazicrafts.com is still there) we were working on Hedgehog part 2 having completed, well ok, mostly completed the homework assignment … Continue reading

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toy or collectors item :P you decide

so i stopped in across the street at an estate sale the other morning.. and my eyes quickly found this… i was told by the guy running the sale that it works, and for $20 i was more than willing … Continue reading

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1 Choice 4 Quilting: As Promised – Another Giveaway to Celebrate Our Grand Opening!

1 Choice 4 Quilting: As Promised – Another Giveaway to Celebrate Our Grand Opening!. check out this awesome giveaway, i know i want to try out this kit!  love the colors!!

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the checkerboard hat

so finally after a few false starts and some creative swearing and throwing things, the checkerboard hat finally this evening started to look as if there would be some checkerboard happening…. i started the row for the color change for … Continue reading

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rotary cutters ARE dangerous and i made 2 quilt blocks

so i have this quilt i have been planning to make for 6 months or so… but just haven’t had the gumption to get the craft room straightened out and get started on it…   Enter Jazi Crafts and the … Continue reading

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National Jello Week!

National Jello Week!. how do you feel about Jello? come join the moldy chefs as we discover new and disturbing ways to experience all things Jello 🙂

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yea, i play with shrinky dinks…

i just love going to Jazi Crafts for classes, i have so much fun and so far no one has kicked me out for being my usual obnoxious self 😛   this weekend i got to play with Shrinky Dinks, … Continue reading

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i love yarning night…

good friends, funny stories (can you say Zippy, the Amish girl?)  and even a little bit of crocheting 🙂  the hat is coming along nicely… i am using this pattern http://www.craftown.com/Crochet-Hat-Pattern–h–Checkered-Hat.html It is supposed to be an easy beginner pattern… but i … Continue reading

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It has been a while…

i have a few projects going, i made a cupcake at Amigurumi class last week.  i love that class…  Also i have been trying to get a hat crocheted up, and it has been giving me fits… i think i wrestled … Continue reading

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2 page layout class

Today’s class was SO MUCH FUN!  we did a 2 page scrapbook layout for Jan 2011. We will be doing 2 pages for each month and we got this cool frame to display them in as well. some pictures below…  

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