Category Archives: craft projects

Mail art

Posted on May 4, 2014 by phrogmom

I’ve been trying to spark my creative work by participating in a mail art group. Group administrators post various challenges and group members can sign up and be randomly paired with a swap partner. I recently joined a postcard swap. … Continue reading →

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soap making, champagne bubbles project

Posted on April 8, 2013 by phrogmom

for my second soaping project i decided to try to use two colors and a pringles can.  one can order colorants online, but because i haven’t done that, i used cocoa powder to color half of my soap “batter.” you … Continue reading →

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i did it!

Posted on March 28, 2013 by phrogmom

i have no doubt that pioneer women would think i had gone off my rocker if they had seen me today.  but i am extremely tickled with myself because i made soap! i have been collecting my supplies for a … Continue reading →

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work it girl!

Posted on February 21, 2013 by phrogmom

i have been working hard this week, trying to keep all my projects going! i decided to re-open my online business, to generate an outlet for my creativity, and a few extra dollars for art supplies.  i made 4 ogres … Continue reading →

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Happy valentines day!

Posted on February 14, 2013 by phrogmom
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tangled

Posted on February 6, 2013 by phrogmom

i know i am way behind the times, and that the whole “zentangle” movement has been out there for a while.  i guess i never really looked into it, thinking “who needs a book to learn to doodle?”   after seeing … Continue reading →

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monster prepares to travel

Posted on January 24, 2013 by phrogmom

a little while ago i posted a picture of a sock monster i had created.  one of my long time blog buddies saw his picture and asked if i could make one for her to use in her work with … Continue reading →

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the troll bridge

Posted on January 21, 2013 by phrogmom

it was a three-day weekend, so i haven’t had much time to sit down and write.  mr p did distract the kids long enough for me to work on my latest project.  this furry little troll is from a pattern … Continue reading →

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sock monster

Posted on January 19, 2013 by phrogmom

i have been trying to free up my creativity and go back to playing around with sock monsters.  i had a great time making this guy and i can’t wait to make more!

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snuggle buddies

Posted on September 10, 2012 by phrogmom

it is looking like the beginning of this week is going to be a little hectic, so forgive me if i skip a few days. i am having a little surgical outpatient procedure done tomorrow morning.  then wednesday we are … Continue reading →

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