It’s taken me a long time to write this particular tutorial, so let me be brief with my introduction. Monsters are awesome, monsters are cute, I like monsters, so let’s make a few. Burma shave. These are simple, adorable fleece gloves that will keep you warm and amused. And while they’re great for kids, they’re […]
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fingerless fleece monster gloves
Posted by Tally on December 14, 2012
https://tallystreasury.com/2012/12/fingerless-fleece-monster-gloves/
felt jellyfish
I’ve been making a lot of octopuses lately. No, not octopi, that’s something else – the correct plural is in fact octopuses, as my friend Leelee will adamantly explain if you doubt me. First I made little free standing octopuses for my store, because they are cute and fun and that is half the reason […]
Posted by Tally on September 6, 2012
https://tallystreasury.com/2012/09/felt_jellyfish/
crafting panel at PAX Prime!
Announcements announcements announcements! PAX Prime starts in just a couple days, and I am delighted to have the privilege of heading up a panel there this year. I’m sure it will be no surprise that the panel is about crafting – geek crafting in particular. Hopefully a bunch of you reading this already know about […]
Posted by Tally on August 29, 2012
https://tallystreasury.com/2012/08/crafting-panel-at-pax-prime/
smooth-edged, hidden-hem patches
Sometimes life is about laziness, sometimes it’s about busyness and sometimes it’s about delayed gratification. This week it’s about all three. Because I’ve been busy packing all my possessions into cardboard boxes, I got lazy and decided to just watch Arrested Development at the end of the day (several days in a row), thus you’re […]
Posted by Tally on May 26, 2011
https://tallystreasury.com/2011/05/smooth-edged-hidden-hem-patches/
sewn paper garlands
Now that we’re well past Halloween, Thanksgiving and even the first days of December, I feel I can safely delve into the realm of Christmas decorations. Dante may not have mentioned it, but rest assured that there’s a special Hell for people who play Christmas carols in the malls before December first. Christmas is often […]
Posted by Tally on December 10, 2010
https://tallystreasury.com/2010/12/sewn-paper-garlands/
sew your own skinny jeans
Today I’m going to explain the very simple process of turning normal jeans into skinny jeans. The obvious question is, of course, why would you want to? Skinny jeans look good on girls under the age of 12 and girls who look like they’re under the age of 12. And that’s pretty much it. Oddly […]
Posted by Tally on September 24, 2010
https://tallystreasury.com/2010/09/sew-your-own-skinny-jeans/