The Crafty Curmudgeon

Allegheny Cemetery

Some people think that cemeteries are a strange place to go for relaxation, but I find that they are quite

Since Halloween is just around the corner, I killed a little time and assembled these three crypts designed by Ray

I found this fun little model at the Haunted Dimensions website and decided since Halloween is around the corner, I

We made a short mid-summer trip to Phipps Conservatory & Botanical garden in the Oakland section of Pittsburgh. We always

April 25, 2017 joelev 0 Comments

After several days of cramps in my hands and lots bloody fingers, I completed a few more Metal Earth models.

Well, I finished another experiment and I am pretty happy with how it turned out. These eggs cost next to nothing

March 19, 2017 joelev 0 Comments

It just dawned on me today that I have a lot of stuff sitting around that needs assembled, created, and

On display only two days out of year during the Christmas season, the Allegheny West Christmas Tour Train Museum is

I picked up a few of these plastic ornaments at the craft store and decided to use a little glitter

For the last few holidays, I have posted this short story on various blogs, message boards, and Facebook. The story