In and around the garden
To celebrate lavender season in my garden, all my packaging for my Etsy shop will be a lavender theme. I enclose a hand-embellished lavender reproduction postcard in every mailed order. Remember to...
View ArticleInspiration is the cure
The summer has come and gone and I am just taking stock of where the time has gone. One of my projects was reclaiming my grandma’s old cupboard. It had been out on the porch, waiting in the wings for...
View ArticleWooly Santa warms me in a changing season
Now is the time to start thinking about holiday projects, so I wanted to repost this to inspire you. Choose a small project like this santa and have it ready to hang for the holidays! I have a large...
View ArticleGift giving time
Small things are beautiful, and one of my favorite small things is a pillow. And when it comes to pillows, the more the better! So you may be wondering if you have time to give something hand-made...
View ArticleCozy Holidays
For the holiday season, take time to smell the snowflakes! These vintage postcards are a few that I am reprinting and embellishing to enclose with my Etsy orders. I like every order be fun and to add...
View ArticleJust in for the holidays
Happy December! Just in time for your holiday shopping, here are a few finished pieces that I am listing today. They are all one of a kind pieces that I have hooked and finished, and are prototypes...
View Articlethe perfect stocking stuffer
This year give a gift that is perfect for the rug hooker on your shopping list, and will fit in a Christmas stocking. A collection of little books. All hand made by Karen from start to finish. The...
View ArticleMailorders
Just a word from the powers that be, namely the US Postal Service. There is still time to make last-minute Christmas purchases and still have them delivered by Priority and First Class Mail. USPS says...
View ArticleAugust Words
Summertime is still in its glory here in Oregon. I know I have not posted in a long while. And I miss our connection here on my blog. Thank you for checking in on me. I have just posted a bunch of wool...
View ArticleStaying Neutral
This month I have a lot of great colors available on Etsy, and I wanted to talk a bit about the use of neutrals in a design. To see my Etsy wool click here. This is a close up of my rug design Jane...
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