Month: February 2011

Very Distressing…

Very Distressing…

Have I mentioned I’m a Cub Scout Den Leader in my neighborhood for Wolves and Bears?  We’ve got pack meeting coming up next week and I was put in charge of some decorations.  Our Blue and Gold Banquet is going to have a pirate theme.  

Happy Valentine’s Day!

Happy Valentine’s Day!

My son and I made this robot to collect his valentines at school. When you push the button it says, “Happy Valentine’s Day” in a robot voice. He was very happy taking that creation to school today!  The electronics came from Radio Shack, and everything 

Valentine Mailbox

Valentine Mailbox

Here’s my entry for Silhouette’s contest for valentines projects. Only one entry per person, so I had to choose which one to submit. This one’s the most complex and it gave me a good reason to get it done. I used the same techniques here 

Valentines for 2011

Valentines for 2011

I can’t bring myself to buy boxes of valentines from the store.  I just can’t.  Even with three kids in school this year, my crafty self just won’t allow it.  So I had to plan for 60+ homemade valentines.  Where do I start?  The Silhouette, 

Sweet Valentine Hanger

Sweet Valentine Hanger

I’m sorry I haven’t posted in a while.  I had to finish my extended family’s calendar, and then decided to upgrade to Windows 7, and the combination of the two has taken all my spare time since my last post.  No crafts made.  But the