Dreamcatcher Pendants Almost Here!
I’ve finished up a batch of dreamcatcher pendants. I spent my morning photographing them so I can post them in my Etsy shop. I’ve also been working on crochet projects Continue Reading →
Author Archives: Deborah Lee Soltesz
Monsoon
The moonsoons have arrived. Thunderstorms bring much cooler temperatures, dropping from the high eighties earlier in the week to the mid seventies. In this drought-stricken region, the rain is more Continue Reading →
Green Eggs and… Grapes!
This morning for breakfast, I whipped up some scrambled eggs with a couple teaspoons of Spice Traveler‘s Green Chile Powder. Delish!
Crochet Flower Mandala Pattern
I have fallen in love with crochet flowers and mandalas. I came across photos of this adorable flower mandala, and found this pattern for it. After working through the flower Continue Reading →
Multitasking multicrafting
I spent part of yesterday finishing off some macramé jewelry projects for friends. Two pieces, a beaded necklace and a skull prayer bead bracelet, went out the door with my Continue Reading →
DIY Simple, Reusable Paper Towels
I use a lot of paper towels. I dare say I use too many paper towels. Possibly my biggest use for paper towels is food prep: washing a new batch Continue Reading →
Crocheted Amulet Pouches
Wondering what I’ve been doing with all that yarn? Amulet pouches! These were so fun to make, I’m sure I’ll be making many more! This pouch was crocheted from Aunt Continue Reading →
Yarn Passion
Recently, I’ve picked crochet back up to work on some ideas to expand my art and jewelry lines. I invested in some gorgeous new yarns. Some of them are luxury Continue Reading →
Pets in the Pines
Last weekend we made a day of going to Pets in the Pines in Wheeler Park. We started at the weekly Flagstaff Farmers’ Market across the street at City Hall. We Continue Reading →
Boris the Spider
For various reasons, I was inspired to create a beadwork spider. A quick google brought me to this beaded spider tutorial. It was very fun and easy. His body is Continue Reading →