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Metal Wire Valentine's Cards

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 In my nearby craft store they sell metal wire in all colors that I use to make lettering and with Valentine's Day coming up there's a good reason to make new wire lettering cards. After forming the words with a small bender, I fasten the wire with needle and thread to the cardboard cards. That's all it takes. www.betweennapsontheporch.net ~*~ My little Hearts Garland is featured by Creating My Way to Success , Oui Crochet and Creative Jewish Mom !! Thank you, Jill, Susie and Sara!

Wanted #5

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Dr Martens 1460 by Dr Martens

C2C Heart

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Only this week I heard the phrase 'C2C crochet', meaning corner to corner crochet, at the blog from Lola is Hooked . Guess I'm the last crocheter on earth who's using this technique, but after seeing it, I wanted to try it right away and with Valentine's Day around the corner I went for a simple heart pattern, that's actually a cross stitch pattern. www.betweennapsontheporch.net That's what I like the most about this stitch, that I can use cross stitch patterns for it! I'm thinking about this one (but only as all ongoing projects I'm busy with are finally finished and that can take years):   ~*~  This last week I lost a lot of followers, so I'm asking myself what is wrong. Has someone hacked my blogged to send unkind messages to my readers or something? Ten in one day is a lot of lost followers, I think. I've lost followers before, of course, but one at a time, not this much in just one day. Are you experiencing t...

Hearts Garland

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This little gray hearts I saw last year and I wanted to make them ever since, but somehow other Valentine's projects had more priority and when I finally got the time to make them, Valentine's Day had passed and I had to wait another year. But this year I made them!   www.betweennapsontheporch.net I found the idea here !  ~*~ My Pot Holders were featured by Scrapality this week!! Thanks, Andrea! My Flamingo Brooch was featured by Creative Jewish Mom ! Thank you, Sara!

Wanted #4

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Classic Bombshell Pinup Tank by Le Bomb