Burlap Cross Stitched Pumpkin
I'm not ready just yet for fall. We've had a wet, hot summer and I've enjoyed it, as have the plants in the garden. But even so, I do hear the siren song of pumpkins and soup weather. So I took an afternoon to play around with an idea I've had for a while: cross...
The Witch’s Closet Sketchbook and Test Garments
I've been working on all new garments for the fourth book and I'm very pleased with how they are turning out. There is (from top to bottom): The Fairy Witch Gown, The Triangle Dress, The Tiered Skirt, The Rectangular Pinafore (seen here over the Chemise Gown), and a...
Creating Your Own Magickal Correspondences
On October 28, 2020 Sew Witchy was discussed and reviewed by RhomanysRealm on Youtube. Someone in the the comments section asked about the magickal correspondences I gave for the stitches and how someone would go about assigning correspondences to those stitches not...
Rub on Transfer Candle Holder
This is a quick, little craft that can really elevate your plain glass candle holders. Get a sheet of rub on transfers and a glass and go to town decorating the holder. I got all of mine from the dollar store so this makes for a very cheap craft as well. I don't...
Cross Stitch: SF Swear Words
I'm a word nerd and a science fiction geek. I also love to swear. Like, really fucking love to curse. My swearing is sometimes a problem (like when my children started dropping f-bombs as toddlers). But mostly swearing offers me a release for...
Plarn: Its Crafting and Magical Uses
In my book, Sew Witchy, I've written on magical correspondences of various fabrics. My focus there was on natural fibers (cotton, linen, wool and silk). Not all crafters and sewists limit themselves to natural materials, though. In fact I'd hazard a guess that very...