The Crafty Curmudgeon – We only do well what we enjoy doing…

Tea Light Madness

March 28, 2020March 28, 2020 joelev 0 Comments

Cutting machines like Crickets or Silhouette Cameos are pretty amazing machine with a bajillion uses. Ok, maybe not that many,

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Christmas villages or putz houses were originally nativity scenes placed under the Christmas tree. After World War II cardboard or paper

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2018 would be a good time to start a new holiday tradition and visit the Carnegie Museum of Art Trees

Miniatures are one of my favorite things and this collection will make dollhouse lovers everywhere a little envious. These miniature

Just thought I would share a few photos from the 2018 edition of the Phipps Conservatory & Botanical Garden holiday

To commemorate the upcoming 50th anniversary of the mission, the Heinz History Center & the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service

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

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