Alice's House

I truly used to hate New Year's resolutions. It seemed so lame to start the New Year with new goals each year. It seemed like I was al...

and good ridddance to you! 2008 was a crappy year in many ways for me. Most of the year seemed to center on my Father's deteriorating ...

Last year some time I was at Quilts by the Bay and saw some cute fabirc designed by Loralie Harris. You know her stuff ... cute line drawing...

A local group that works with young women had gathered fabric to teach the women to sew. They have abandoned thier sewing program and were a...

The other day when I was in Texas Art Supply I was looking for a great glue to repair a paper fan that had ripped. Yes, I have lots of glue ...

I saw in the New York Times today that handmade gifts/crafts are a growth sector in the economy these days. I guess that means my recent st...

Kumihimo is a Japanese style of braiding. In general you take a circle or rectangle of some rigid material, with a hole in the middle and we...

As part of my effort to end the year with a burst of finishing I finally finished up the quilt originally talked about in my 'Tale of Tw...

Today I had the distinct pleasure of delivering a wole trunk load of kid suitable craft supplies to Sew Crafty Houston so that the Mothers a...

As I mentioned yesterday a friend got me a Pet Cam for Christmas and I just had to try it out immeadiately. Here is what Alex saw today: A ...