Alice's House

It is with profound sadness that I need to report that my Yarn Bomb is no more.   It barely lasted 48 hours before someone took it down! ...

Yarn Bombing in a form of graffiti that uses yarn to decorate public spaces.  Magda Sayeg, in Houston, actually started this craziness in 20...

I don't like picnicking all that much because of my experiences as a child.  It seemed that every time we had a picnic the sandwiches we...

Over the past couple of years I have been making leashes for the dogs from some inch-wide heavy weight webbing.  They worked well but were p...

My house might be in chaos but I am getting projects done and out the door... out the door and into the trunk of my car to be delivered. ...

Mother's Day and I have a love/hate relationship. As a child, I loved giving my Mom little things that I thought she would love... to...

Today started off on a high note and suddenly, without warning, turned tragic. The high note was set when I was able to scratch the sweet ...

  I have participated in several sewing projects for charity that have involved making pillowcases for a variety of causes.  Not only are th...

While deciding on which fabrics to use in the making of wheel chair bags this month I came across a piece of fabric that I have no idea wher...

A highly selective sampling of the Dachshund Rescue of Houston Spring Fling 2011 fundraiser: Kelis getting ready for getting her nails cl...