So today I have a burst of things to announce which, I have come to realize, make me look like I have more time to do fun things than the average person. Well, actually I do but it’s not due … Continue reading
July 14, 2012
by Marie-Lynn Richard
Category Archives: Finished
July 13, 2012
by Marie-Lynn Richard
Finished Khaki Scouts of North America Badge (Large one)
I have finished my first Moonrise Kingdom inspired badge. The longest part of the process was doing the condensed blanket stitching around the edge to create a border. It is very hard to have a straight line but using aida … Continue reading
April 27, 2012
by Marie-Lynn Richard
Work-in-progress (in the crafting department)
I finally got around to taking a few photos of recent projects. I haven’t done much crafting since November because I bought myself 5 months to code my new products. This whole process redefines the term Lean Startup! Today I … Continue reading
February 12, 2012
by Marie-Lynn Richard
Upcycled Bear From Thrifted Fair Isle Cardigan
The cardigan was VERY nice and luxurious (considering it cost two or three bucks at the thrift store) but instead of wearing it, I decided to undo a sleeve and see how it would frog. I was quite the nightmare … Continue reading
October 21, 2011
by Marie-Lynn Richard
New Inspirations
The improvisation cut work piece I showed here a few months ago has been short listed for an encyclopedia. Regardless of whether it is selected or not, I really can’t wait to get my hand on this book! Last week … Continue reading
June 23, 2011
by Marie-Lynn Richard
Dropbox Hacking : Running an iPad-Built Website From Your Dropbox Public Folder
I have recently set up my Dropbox to run Xampplite for development on all my computers. Incidentally, this will also allow me to edit my localhost from my iPad. While I can’t run Apache on my iPad I can use … Continue reading
April 23, 2011
by Marie-Lynn Richard
Dreadfully Cold Saturday Feet Require Toasty Warm Booties
If you look at the weather channel it is always promising Montreal will be less dreadful tomorrow, or the day after but it’s always so frickin’ cold and wet! About a month ago I found a sub-leaser for my apartment … Continue reading
March 13, 2011
by Marie-Lynn Richard
Ras le bol des accessoires dispendieux
Depuis quelques années je chine des vêtements qui ne me font pas mais sont de bonne qualité. Que ce soit le tissu luxueux ou les couleurs et motifs incroyables, j’achète! Aujourd’hui je vous présente deux de mes créations. Étui iPad … Continue reading
January 13, 2008
by Marie-Lynn Richard
My Broken Heart
I updated a 40$ Old Navy jacket by sewing “My Broken Heart” on it. I did this in August but just got around to taking a pic. “My Broken Heart” has become one of my most favorited pieces in the … Continue reading
October 17, 2007
by Marie-Lynn Richard
Trapped charms
I recently purchased some white tulle. I was looking for a funky cross stitch medium to experiment with. I have yet to do that but I did embroider a small circle on this most recent heart. Now the charms are … Continue reading