2014-10-06 16:57
Okay, I have to type this really fast and there is no time to edit so bear with me:Cut and pasted from the Etsy description:"I am one surly pug with nothing to say to you. I'm still trying t… Read More
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Things I create and things that influence what I create. And many pug photos. Also, finches. Yes, and food.
2014-10-06 16:57
I just finished the most intricate, time consuming thing I've ever made. I feel a great sense of WHOOOOSH. I don't know how else to describe it. Anyway: I've been working on this piece for a… Read More
2014-10-06 16:57
Can it be done? Experiment!Truncated text, clumsy typing. Clearly this is the future.absolutelysmall.blogspot.com Read More
2014-10-06 16:57
Nobody intends to take a break from their craftyblog, it just HAPPENS. Or at least that's what happens to me. Anyway, while I haven't been managing to blog, I did manage to make some stuff… Read More
2014-10-06 16:57
****PLEASE NOTE: The contest has been won! Hooray! No more comments on this post, please. :) ****Want to win a copy of this lovely book? Read on
2014-10-06 16:57
Handmade Home: Simple Ways to Repurpose Old Materials into New Family TreasuresI recently* picked up a copy of Handmade Home by Amanda Blake Soule of SouleMama fame. This book is a total del… Read More
2014-10-06 16:57
I woke up to a really great link in my email this moring. Check out the felt ABC book a reader made:http://www.flickr.com/photos/lvarney/sets/72157627543697203/show/Yes! Awesome! In other ne… Read More
2014-10-06 16:57
I haven't been making as much stuff for Olive lately (shame!), but I have been making more stuff in general.I wanted to test out the new Bunnies in the Kitchen embroidery pattern I designed… Read More
2014-10-06 16:57
Hello lovelies! I just put together a tiny little survey thing. I'm trying to figure some stuff out (and I hope there will be a verrrrrry juicy blog post to come out of this). And of course… Read More
2014-10-06 16:57
I've been working like a plush making machine over here, readying all new creatures for Craftland. (Hence the lack of new Chickenpants lately.) Here's a peek: I shot the video with my new ph… Read More
2014-10-06 16:57
Okay, calling this thing a quilt is a stretch. Or possibly an insult to quilters everywhere. But! It does make a fantastic baby toy. I whipped this up in a hurry one day when I was in need o… Read More
2014-10-06 16:57
***Let me start by saying that this review was totally done on my own dime. I was sponsored by no one. (However, if you'd like to have me review something, by all means email me!)***Okay, th… Read More
2014-10-06 16:57
Hello, dear readers. You may recall a post, not so very long ago, where I attempted to quilt. So frustrating was the process that I vowed never to quilt again. Ever. Never, ever. I did finis… Read More
2014-10-06 16:57
You guys, I can't even wrap my mind around this. FIVE. HUNDRED. 5.0.0. That I've made five hundred of anything is a wonder. I know I've mentioned before that I was the sort of artist who for… Read More
2014-10-06 16:57
I always thought that baby steps were tiny measured forward movements. Always forward. But slowly. Then, my baby started to take steps. I was so wrong.Baby steps are more akin to a tiny drun… Read More
2014-10-06 16:57
Hello. Has it really been almost 20 days since I last posted something? Yeeesh. And this? Right here? This thing, that I am typing? It's not a real blog post. Nope. Just filler, filled with… Read More
2014-10-06 16:57
When people ask me what I do, I usually fumble for an answer. "I, uh, I make these chicken dolls. And I sell them. Online, mostly. And some other stuff." After this, people generally just sa… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
It's time! I can finally reveal to you why this blog has been so quiet lately.I've picked Absolutely Small up by the roots, shaken it out, and replanted it over here:http://absolutelysmall.c… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Sorry for the blog silence lately. I'm working on three huge projects at the moment. Annnnd my family's visiting. So things are nuts. Just wanted to say I'm still here, everything's good, an… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
It's finally turning into fall over here, andBANG BANG BANG BANG BANGUh...I've been enjoying these local-ish applesBANG BANG BANG BANG BANGWhere was I? Oh, right, so I've been thinking about… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
So. I was up yesterday at 5 am, and I decided to write a blog post. I had just eaten a bowl of rice crispies*, and apparently one of the side effects is hearing a little voice in your head t… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
The blog has moved to Chickenpants.com now. Come on over and join in the chickeny goodness!absolutelysmall.blogspot.com Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
A few things making me smile lately:A reader sent in a photo of the toy quilt she made with my tutorial. (Hi, Jenny!) Yay!James Kochalka perfectly captures the inner struggle of the artist-a… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
I'm embarking on a new batch of Chickenpants, so I have a feeling I won't be able to update the blog for a bit. So, to clear the decks, something bouncy and upbeat:No? Okay, how about this:E… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
We have a winner!Commenter #4, Anna - step right up! I'll be emailing you in a minute so I can mail you your book.Thank you to everyone who entered. It just so happens that there's an Absolu… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
I recently completed this custom order, and I just had to share him with you. There was an awful lot of hand stitching involved, and I loooooved doing it! The idea of tiny working pockets ju… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
My studio is far from all organized, but I just had to share this with you. A little while ago I came across a great tutorial by Sew Fantiastic on how to organize your fabric. She came up wi… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
The good people of Quirk Books contacted me, asking if I would like to review Microcrafts, one of their latest crafty books.A book devoted to making itty bitty crafts? Oh yes, I would.Microc… Read More
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