From Pattern to Perfection; Crafting The Shepherd & Sheep October 15, 2024Tina Logassi Coming Next in the series to the Shepherd and Sheep, you are now on the second last figure! The Shepherd is the only character that sits, and I mean, how cute...
From Pattern to Perfection; Crafting Mary & Baby Jesus October 01, 2024Tina Logassi One of the things I love about this Nativity Scene, is as you create each figure, you start to envision other ways of displaying the figures. You can make smaller...
From Pattern to Perfection; Crafting Joseph September 24, 2024Tina Logassi Joseph is the fourth character of the Prim Nativity Series. You'll notice a definite departure from the glittery outfits of the Wise Men as we move to the simpler dress of...
From Pattern to Perfection; Crafting the Third Wise Man September 17, 2024Tina Logassi The Third Wise Man is the third character of the Prim Nativity Series. Displayed together, the Three Wise Men make a beautiful arrangement, each showcasing a unique dress and adornments....
From Pattern to Perfection; Crafting the Second Wise Man September 10, 2024Tina Logassi The Second Wise Man is the second character of the Prim Nativity Series. He features a decorative scarf and skirt, an embroidered head covering with a tail, and holds a money...
From Pattern to Perfection; Crafting The First Wise Man September 02, 2024Tina Logassi The First Wise Man is the first character of the Prim Nativity Series. He features a turban with a little crown, he carries a bottle and my favourite feature is...
Introducing Prim Christmas Crackers August 19, 2024Tina Logassi A Brief History of the Christmas Cracker The Christmas Cracker was invented in the mid 1800s, by a London baker named Tom Smith. He was inspired on a trip to...
Top Five Guaranteed Handmade Sellers at Fall Craft Markets! August 06, 2024Tina Logassi Once you FIND the right kind of market for your products, what can be easier than selling in person? The buyer gets to physically see and touch the items, chat...
Comparison Study: Metallic Wool Felt vs. Metallic Polyester Felt, what's the difference? July 30, 2024Tina Logassi I'm sure you have seen it too, the metallic felt version they carry at Michaels now, for $2.00 CAD per sheet. It comes in bronze, silver and gold. When I...
Using the MmmCrafts Lodestar to top your Advent Calendar Spindle Tree July 23, 2024Tina Logassi When it comes to the Advent Calendar Spindle Tree, you have several options for the star at the top. I have found ones that would work at the thrift store...
Making Mini Pumpkins Tutorial, The Easy Way July 02, 2024Tina Logassi As in-store displays already begin switching to fall decor (I know, I know it's early!!), now really is the time to think about crafting your very own fall decor. You...
How to use Dimensional Magic to Make a Spooky Doll Brooch June 05, 2024Tina Logassi I am super lucky with the Thrift Stores in my area. A Literal gold mine for a crafter!One thing I keep my eyes open for are these grab bags they...