Crafty Thread - what are you working on at the moment?

[moon]

I am currently cutting lots of cute stuff on my silhouete cameo

more here http://flic.kr/s/aHsjDfCty6

 

[wayward bob]

i can finally post this now it's not a surprise any more

cashmere baby blanket

 

[Biddlybee]

♥♥♥

 

[spanglechick]

I wouldn't mind betting that is the ONLY jackalope cashmere baby blanket in the world.

 

[wayward bob]

heh

 

[spirals]

Oompa Loompa do-ba-dee-da,
Given good manners you will go far.
You will live in happiness too,
Like the oompa loompa do-ba-dee-doo.
Do-ba-dee-doo

 

[Boudicca]

Knitting herself a boyfriend apparently....

 

[Miss Caphat]

I've been making one of these for my mom for mother's day. It's a lot of work!

 

[moose]

How do you get the shape, Miss C? On a balloon or something?

 

[Miss Caphat]

How do you get the shape, Miss C? On a balloon or something?

yeah, a balloon. I haven't gotten to that stage yet. still working on making all the coils.

 

[albionism]

What are the coils made from?

 

[Callie]

Multicoloured squirrel brains

 

[Miss Caphat]

What are the coils made from?

rolled up magazine pages

 

[moon]

Some trees, cut on my cameo

 

[RubyToogood]

Finished my dress:

 

[wayward bob]

dopamine, noradrenaline, serotonin

 

[Red Cat]

Nice work bob

 

[wayward bob]

thanks

 

[wayward bob]

i made a bed/book

you should just be able to spot the molecules strung inside the mattress

 

[moose]

That looks marvellous, Bob!

 

[wayward bob]

thanks it's been quite an emotional process making it, but it's cheaper than therapy

 

[Red Cat]

i made a bed/book

you should just be able to spot the molecules strung inside the mattress

Really, really good, bob. I really like that. Top of the class

 

[nagapie]

bob is so creative, I love everything she makes.

 

[wayward bob]

thanks

you did make me laugh redcat, all the time i've been making it i've been saying how glad i am that i'm not being marked on it

 

[moon]

Did you put together the cover/fixings too?

 

[wayward bob]

yep. the mechanism took a blood sacrifice to get it out of the file covers are stained with coffee and waxed and smell yum

 

[spirals]

Lions and tigers and bears, oh my! For size reference these are about 2 inches tall!

 

[moon]

More cut stuff

 

[wayward bob]

i just made the girls an origami rose box each, they think they're freakin awesome

they're dead easy to make instructions

 

[spirals]

I'm gonna give that a go, expect the sounds of a massive tantrum followed by the shredding of paper in about 20 mins