Month: June 2010

How-To: Freeze Food

By Katie Goodman Do you ever have an extra bit of something (in this case, rhubarb) and want to freeze it for later? How do you avoid freezer burn or a big block of stuff all stuck together? Here’s my tried and true method for freezing food without the unpleasant side affects. Step 1: If […]

Bionicle griffin makes fantastic use of biopunk parts

Bionicle griffin makes fantastic use of biopunk parts

Some people criticize Bionicle (Lego’s pseudo-action-figure line of models) for being too simplistic, and worse, claim the elements are unfit for most models. The accusation is, Bionicle’s many specialized parts are designed to make imaginary creatures look scary, making them unfit for models that aren’t intended to look scary. Well, Matt “Monsterbrick” Armstrong’s lovely griffin […]

Janelle and Michael’s Wedding

Janelle and Michael’s Wedding

For a wedding near Christmas time, Janelle and Michael had a lot of crafty help from family and friends to make their wedding memorable and unique. I love the idea of keeping the kids entertained by letting them make ornaments! Janelle writes: My husband and I were married nearly 10 years ago in the middle […]

My First Wedding Bouquet

No silly, this isn’t a post about the bouquet from my first of many weddings! (So far I’ve only been married once, fingers crossed!) It’s actually the first wedding bouquet I ever made. I created it for my friend Harper, and I kinda went over the top with the flowers I chose. It has 5 […]