i’m moving!
I’ve got lots of exciting things planned for 2012. The first big thing is that my blog is moving to its own website! So come visit me at LynnMinneyDesigns.com and sign up for my newsletter!
getting my toes wet
This past Saturday I had my first home party at my sister’s house. It was basically like a mini craft show starring me with yummy food. It was a good way to warm up to doing a craft show. This setting was more friendly & personal so I was pretty relaxed (or relaxed as I could … Read more
almost there
It seems like I am in the middle of a craft storm these days. I am doing inventory, which I must admit I hate. I am sewing until the wee hours of the night. All of this is in preparation for my first home party and my first craft shows. I am dead tired, but … Read more
fit to be tied again!
It’s been a long time since I rounded up some awesome recycling tutorials. I thought neckties would be a great place to start, since I have about 30 ties that are patiently waiting to be repurposed. One of the great things about recycling men’s ties is that they can be for men or women depending … Read more
thursdays crush: manila extract
Because we’re supposed to have a frost here tonight and because I love fall and especially pumpkins! I fell in love with these adorable burlap pumpkins from Manila Extract. She has so many beautiful items made of recycled burlap, so go check out her store!
messing up
I had one of those moments the other day that couldn’t find something which I had promised to someone. It got me to wondering what I would do if that happened to a customer? Luckily this has never happened to me, but if it did this is what I would do… admit i messed up … Read more
recycled news: clutches & totes oh my!
I’ve managed to keep very busy this week. I was invited to do a holiday gift guide and review on the Barefoot Mommies blog. I am also giving away a headband, so go enter now! I finished 4 headbands, 2 totes and 1 clutch this week. Next I’m working on the last of the lettering … Read more
thursday’s crush: j marie creates
I love red. I love recycled. So these gorgeous felted wool mittens fit the bill! These are so pretty and warm looking that I almost want winter to come Jonia has many colors and patterns available here if you want another color.
happy 2nd anniversary to me!
I cannot believe that two years ago I opened my etsy store. So much has changed. I have grown more than I ever could imagine. My products & photos are better. I work smarter. I have a plan, a dream and many goals. I am excited to create and share things every day. Thank you … Read more
recycled news: getting closer
craft show prep I am so happy to say that I am almost ready to start my first craft show season! The last that I needed for my booth is being worked on now by my hubby. He is sandblasting and painting 6 antique shutters that were covered in green paint. He must really love me When … Read more








