Prompt: Nov. Maple
Team: Don’t Stop Be-Leaf-ing
Project Name: Bigfoot Ornament
Project Link: Bigfoot Christmas Ornament
Brief Description: There are five parts here: Bigfoot, tree, snow, base, and the globe container.
Project Photo(s):
Prompt: Dec. Fir
Team: Don’t Stop Be-Leaf-ing
Project Name: Mothman Feltie
Project Link: Mothman Feltie
Brief Description: I used a needle to whip up this little monster!
Project Photo(s):
Prompt: Dec. Snow Shovel
Team: Don’t Stop Be-Leaf-ing
Project Name: Skeleton Painting
Project Link: October ATCs & paint projects
Brief Description: When I shovel snow, I get chilled to the bone!
Project Photo(s):
Sorry for the project dump. Life has been so crazy and I just got a moment to post!
Prompt: Snowin’ on Raton (Advent 10)
Team: Gourd of the Rings!
Project Name: Christmas cards
Project Link: N/A
Brief Description: These are made with soft fabric (among other things).
Project Photo(s): Some for the LC card swap, some not. Bet you can’t guess which one I forgot to take a picture of before I sealed up the envelope 
Prompt: December - triangular crystals
Team: don’t stop Beleafing
Project Name: yeti
Project Link:
Brief Description: it has arms
Project Photo(s):
Heeeyyy, sorry I’ve been so absent! It’s been a rough season for me, but I’m swinging in as a last-minute Gourd of the Rings entrant!
Prompt: October - Crow
Team: Gourd of the Rings
Project Name: Crochet Christmas Bauble
Project Link: Crochet Christmas Bauble
Brief Description: The glass bauble that I crocheted around is shiny!
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Prompt: Research Project 1
Team: Gourd of the Rings
Project Name: Sakura Densha Bookend
Project Link: Sakura Densha Bookend Kit
Brief Description: I made this from a kit! It took many, many hours.
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Prompt: October - Scarecrow
Team: Gourd of the Rings
Project Name: Fidget Hedgehog #1
Project Link: Fidget Hedgehogs
Brief Description: This little hedgehog is yellow!
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Prompt: October - Pumpkin
Team: Gourd of the Rings
Project Name: Thumbprint Cookies
Project Link:
Brief Description: My friends and I are doing a cookie exchange tomorrow, and between us, we can’t have gluten or dairy, so I’ve been experimenting with different ingredients. These gluten- and dairy-free thumbprint cookies are made with blackberry and homemade strawberry jam. They are also both round and edible!
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Prompt: October - Acorn
Team: Gourd of the Rings
Project Name: Fidget Hedgehog #2
Project Link: Fidget Hedgehogs
Brief Description: This bigger hedgehog is brown!
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Prompt: November - Sweetgum
Team: Gourd of the Rings
Project Name: Fidget Hedgehog #3
Project Link: Colorful Fidget Hedgehog
Brief Description: This hedgehog has round beads which are stand-ins for its spikes, and some of them are purple. The whole hedgehog is pretty round, too!
Project Photo(s):
Prompt: Don’t Fear the Reaper
Team: Gourd of the Rings
Project Name: Scrapbook Page #1
Project Link:
Brief Description: I’ve been scrapbooking on and off since college, so it’s definitely a skill I’ve built over time!
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Prompt: '99 Problems
Team: Gourd of the Rings
Project Name: Scrapbook Page #2
Project Link:
Brief Description: As far as scrapbook pages go (I’m always a very slow scrapbooker), this was an EASY PEASY one for me!
Project Photo(s):
OMGGGGG I can’t believe the year is almost over and I totally went and disappeared.
There is so much I missed and I need to go back and actually look at all the amazing work in this round!
Despite all my real-life distractions, I have been making things, so I am going to try and get everything organized enough to post as soon as possible!
Prompt: Triangular Crystals (December)
Team: Gourd of the Rings!
Project Name: Tiramisu
Project Link: Our First Tiramisu – Great LC Holiday Bakeoff 2024 Entry
Brief Description: It doesn’t have arms, but it does have (lady) fingers 
Project Photo(s):
Prompt: Free Range 1
Team: Gourd of the Rings!
Project Name: Puzzle collages
Project Link: N/A
Brief Description: For Mom’s Christmas present, my brother and I put together a couple of collages that we then photographed and had turned into jigsaw puzzles through Shutterfly.
Project Photo(s): These are the original photos; my brother did some photoshop-type editing to fix glare, etc. I’ve also pixelated most of the faces for the purposes of posting here.
Blurred for swearing
Prompt: December - Triangular crystals
Team: So Corn-fused
Project Name: Winter Snowglobe
Project Link:
Winter Snowglobe
Brief Description: A 6x6" gouache painting with lots of blue.
Project Photo(s):
Sorry in advanced for this LONG post. 
Prompt: November - Oak
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Christmas Card Swap Cards
Project Link:
Brief Description: I made these for the xmas card swap. I embossed the trees with black, and snowflakes in the background with 3 different embossing powders (clear, white, glitter). I die cut the big snowflakes, and hand lettered the inside.
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Prompt: November - Maple
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Card swap envelopes
Project Link:
Brief Description: I decorated all the envelopes for the swap as well. That took a long time, but I think it’s “sweet” to put in the little bit of extra effort to make mail fun.
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Prompt: November - Sweetgum
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Gnome towel 1
Project Link:
Brief Description: I made some gnome towels. The noses are felt balls. They “stick to” the stove by hanging on the handle. I added some interfacing inside the hats and used my kamsnaps press. It worked better than I expected on the knit.
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Prompt: November - Birch
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name:
Project Link:
Brief Description: I “made” a card for a family member’s bday. The project is the continuing practice of my penmanship/calligraphy. It is paper and has white.
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Prompt: November - Fir
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Reed diffuser refill sticks
Project Link:
Brief Description: I made reed diffusers for my gift buffet last year and got requests for refills. I assembled some specialty sticks, and made the labels and packaged them. They are long and thin.
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Prompt: December Battle - Snow Shovel
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Gnome towel 2
Project Link:
Brief Description: Another gnome towel. You will probably wear a hat while shoveling.
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Prompt: December - Stellar Plates
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Xmas charcuterie
Project Link:
Brief Description: I was going to make a mini charcuterie board for xmas, but it didn’t turn out so mini. It’s round and has many round dishes and foods.
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Prompt: December - Stellar Dendrites
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Deviled eggs
Project Link:
Brief Description: Also for xmas. The egg whites are…white.
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Prompt: December - Triangular Crystals
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Reed diffusers
Project Link:
Brief Description: I made some more diffusers this year - 8 in total, though I gave most of them away before I remembered to take a photo. They have “arms” with the reed sticks.
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Prompt: December - Needles
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Gnome towel 3
Project Link:
Brief Description: Another. Various parts made using a needle.
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Prompt: December - Irregular Crystals
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Mini mince meat pies
Project Link:
Brief Description: My partner wanted to make mince meat pies. I was on crust duty. After the first batch of big ones (below), not everyone who wanted on got one, so we made another batch of minis. The insides are lumpy, the leftover one is blobby, and is mince meat ever the way you think it will be?
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Prompt: Week 7: November 10 - I’m Still Standing
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Shower steamers
Project Link:
Brief Description: One stands in the shower. I made 4 boxes of these for my gift buffet.
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Prompt: Week 8: November 17 - Call Me Maybe
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name:
Project Link:
Brief Description: I made this card kit for my cousin’s daughter. Calling and sending a card are both ways of communicating.
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Prompt: Week 9: November 24 - Wouldn’t It Be Nice
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Chai and cocoa mixes
Project Link:
Brief Description: I made big batches of cocoa and chai mix for my gift buffet - 9 jars of cocoa and 7 of chai mix. I heard they were both tasty. I think a cup of either would be quite nice.
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Prompt: Week 10: November 30 - Snowin’ on Raton
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Cream pies
Project Link:
Brief Description: I made spaghetti with homemade sauce for dinner. I guess the noodles were soft and so was the sauce because it cooked for a long time.
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Prompt: Week 11: December 8 - '99 Problems
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Pickle rolls
Project Link:
Brief Description: Made for xmas. They are pretty easy.
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Prompt: Week 12: December 15 - Please, Please, Please
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Another dinner
Project Link:
Brief Description: We ate it ourselves.
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Prompt: BONUS: December 22 - End of the Day
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Storm copic drawing
Project Link:
Brief Description: I pulled out my Copics for the first time in a long time and made this picture. I’m pretty proud of it, especially given how rusty my skills are at the moment.
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Prompt: BONUS: December 29 - Unwritten
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Reed diffuser refills
Project Link:
Brief Description: A la the song lyrics, perhaps the thing you’re reaching for in the distance is this bottle of reed diffuser refill. I made 8 in total of my two most requested scents (Fraser Fir and Remedy).
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Prompt: Big Time
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Trunk or Treat event
Project Link:
Brief Description: I did this back at the end of October. It was ridiculous. It was SUPER FREAKING WINDY. Which was not great for a balloon-themed booth. At the event I blew up over 400 balloons by hand with a little pump. All the balloons in the bag were supposed to make a balloon arch on the table, but it was too windy. People kept walking over to the booth saying, “Is this your balloon? It was blowing across the park.” Anyway, I probably spent about 25 hours on this thing between planning, prep, set up, event, and tear down. We had probably at least 600-800 people.
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Prompt: Big Time
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Wood ring vases
Project Link:
Brief Description: These look deceptively simple. But the rings were not perfectly round and a majority were about a mm off of fitting correctly. I had to sand down every ring by hand. I then painted and sealed them. I was supposed to have 6 vases, but by the time I sanded this many rings, I gave up. Also, rings kept breaking and I was over it.
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Prompt: Big Time
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Mini pies
Project Link:
Brief Description: I made 24 mini pies for an xmas gathering.
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Prompt: Free Range
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Mince meat pies
Project Link:
Brief Description: Here are the large mince meat pies I previously mentioned.
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Prompt: Free Range
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Pistachio salad
Project Link:
Brief Description: I also made 2 batches of pistachio salad for xmas - one regular and one low sugar. I forgot to take photos until the regular one was down to the last bite. LOL. Sorry.
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Prompt: Free Range
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: More mini pies
Project Link:
Brief Description: I also made more mini cream fruit pies to go with the mini mince meats.
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Prompt: Free Range
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Big pies
Project Link:
Brief Description: And big cream fruit pies. I think I made 4 in total, including the crusts.
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Prompt: Free Range
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Room sprays
Project Link:
Brief Description: This type of room spray was new for me to make this year. They worked out super well. I made 3 bottles of 4 different scents. And the labels, of course.
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Prompt: Research Project
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Candles
Project Link:
Brief Description: I made at least 60 candles again this year, and didn’t take photos until I gave most of them away. They were made over the course of about a month, with three full-on days of the actual candle making, and then another several many hours doing all the prep, clean up, and labeling. There were many new scents this year, some new tools in use, and some new jar sizes. It was my first time making 3-wick candles. I got several requests for more, so another batch of big ones will be coming in the new year!
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Hey y’all! I realized I accidentally deleted Week 12 of the 12 Weeks of Winter Countdown when I initially posted. Just FYI, it’s posted now if you need or want another prompt. If you already completed all of the prompts for the extra prize, it will still count even if you don’t post Week 12 and completed 13 out iof the 14, since it’s so late. 
Prompt: November -Oak
Team: Don’t Stop Be-Leafing
Project Name: Card Holders
Project Link: -0-
Brief Description: these are a Christmas gift. These have 7 parts, all stitched together.
Prompt: November- Maple
Team: Don’t Stop Be-Leafing
Project Name: Card holders
Project Link: -0-
Brief Description: these are a Christmas gift. These feature a lot of red.
Prompt: November- Sweetgum
Team: Don’t Stop Be-Leafing
Project Name: Tiny books and tea
Project Link: -0-
Brief Description: This was made for the book swap. The cork in the glass is round.
Prompt: November- Birch
Team: Don’t Stop Be-Leafing
Project Name: Tiny shadowbox
Project Link: -0-
Brief Description: Made for my Mom for Christmas. There is a lot of white here.
Prompt: November-Fir
Team: Don’t Stop Be-Leafing
Project Name: Wolf shadowbox
Project Link: -0-
Brief Description: I made this for my Dad for Christmas. The trees are green.
Prompt: December - Snow shovel
Team: Don’t Stop Be-Leafing
Project Name: Ryland’s pillowcase
Project Link: -0-
Brief Description: This fabric features steam shovels, which would be super handy for removing snow in a jiffy.
Prompt: December- Stellar Dendrites
Team: Don’t Stop Be-Leafing
Project Name: Potty Animal ATC
Project Link: -0-
Brief Description: There’s quite a bit of white on this ATC.
Prompt: December -Needles
Team: Don’t Stop Be-Leafing
Project Name: Morbid Miss ATC
Project Link: -0-
Brief Description: In this ATC my DIL is wearing a gray shirt, and she has hair.
Prompt: December - Irregular Crystals
Team: Don’t Stop Be-Leafing
Project Name: Mr. Brush Head ATC
Project Link: -0-
Brief Description: This turned out different than I expected- I was going for light brown hair (dark blond) and ended up with ginger. 
Prompt: 99 Problems (Advent 11)
Team: Gourd of the Rings!
Project Name: Crafty Advent calendar
Project Link: N/A
Brief Description: I’ve made enough envelopes in my time that these 24 were easy peasy.
Project Photo(s):
Prompt: Big Time 1
Team: Gourd of the Rings!
Project Name: Flippy-floppy junk-mail journal
Project Link: N/A
Brief Description: Earlier this season I made a junk journal out of a bunch of my junk mail. The base is a foldy Chase ad; I sewed signatures into some of the folds. It started out heavily inspired by Alisa Burke’s Leftovers Journal class and then ultimately morphed into a couch gluebook as I played with it over the season. There are still spaces I can work in, but I’m calling it done for now.
Project Photo(s): Apologies in advance for the photo dump. I promise I did try to narrow it down
I also have a long post (I really did plan on posting throughout the season, but time just got away from me!).
Prompt: Advent 8 - Call Me Maybe
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Cat Tray - Purple Eyes
Project Link: N/A
Brief Description: I started these cat trays last year, but after spending a lot of time on them and running into issues with my embroidery machine, they were set aside. I finished these WIPs for Halloween this year.
Project Photo(s):
Prompt: Advent 11 - ’99 Problems
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Cat Tray - Violet Eyes
Project Link: N/A
Brief Description: These trays gave me so many problems.
Project Photo(s): - Tray with the violet eyes above.
Prompt: October - Crow
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Cat Tray - Amber eyes
Project Link: N/A
Brief Description: This is a black cat trinket tray.
Project Photo(s): - Tray with the amber eyes 2 posts up.
Prompt: November - Fir
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Cat Tray - Green Eyes
Project Link: N/A
Brief Description: This cat tray has green eyes.
Project Photo(s): - Tray with the green eyes 3 post up.
Prompt: December - Needles
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Cat Tray - Yellow Eyes
Project Link: N/A
Brief Description: Many needles were broken/bent in the making of these trays.
Project Photo(s): - Tray with the yellow eyes 4 posts up.
Prompt: Advent 3 - Get Ur Freak On
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Watercolor experiment 1
Project Link: N/A
Brief Description: I splurged on some new watercolors as well as some gold ink and had fun just making ‘something’ with them. I went into this painting with the plan to just experiment and have fun without putting too much thought into it.
Project Photo(s):
Prompt: Advent 4 - Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Christmas Record Ornament
Project Link: N/A
Brief Description: I made this ornament for a swap and sent it in a ‘record sleeve’ that I made to go with the ornament (diptych).
Project Photo(s): (the photo of the album cover was taken by my swap partner)
Prompt: Advent 5 - (Don’t Fear) The Reaper
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Deck the Money Elf
Project Link: N/A
Brief Description: More cowbell!! As with so many songs, the song this elf is singing (
Deck the halls with lots of money 
) can undoubtedly benefit from more cowbell. I created this printable in Silhouette Studio as a way to make a monetary gift more fun for my niece and nephews. My sister printed it out and tucked it into some balloons for the kids to discover on Christmas morning.
Project Photo(s):
Prompt: Advent 6 - Ain’t No Sunshine
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Uptown Rainbow Alley Label
Project Link: Rainbow Alley Quilts
Brief Description: This quilt label features brightly colored houses.
Project Photo(s): Label on the right:
Prompt: Advent 7 - I’m Still Standing
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Downtown Rainbow Alley Label
Project Link: Rainbow Alley Quilts
Brief Description: This quilt label features a bold purple border.
Project Photo(s): Label on the left in the picture above.
Prompt: Advent 9 - Wouldn’t It Be Nice
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Stocking Hanger ‘J’
Project Link: N/A
Brief Description: It is nice to be married 
. I made this stocking hanger for my husband’s stocking.
Project Photo(s): The ‘J’ on the navy stocking
Prompt: Advent 12 - Please, Please, Please
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Stocking Hanger ‘S’
Project Link: N/A
Brief Description: I made this stocking hanger to hang on my stocking.
Project Photo(s): The ‘S’ on the white stocking in the photo above.
Prompt: December - Triangular Crystals
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Stocking Hanger ‘A’
Project Link: N/A
Brief Description: This letter A has a little triangle in the middle of it.
Project Photo(s): The ‘A’ on the red stocking in the photo 2 post above.
Prompt: Advent 10 - Snowin’ on Raton
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Banana Bread
Project Link: N/A
Brief Description: This bread was soft and tasty.
Project Photo(s):
Prompt: Advent Bonus 1 - End of the Day
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Doctor Who Sweater Ornament
Project Link: N/A
Brief Description: I was proud of my skills that let me transform a picture of a real life sweater into a fun miniature version for this ornament.
Project Photo(s):
Prompt: Advent Bonus 2 - Unwritten
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Watercolor Experiment 2
Project Link: N/A
Brief Description: This watercolor painting used blue and orange among other colors.
Project Photo(s):
Prompt: October - Scarecrow
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Halloween Costume
Project Link: N/A
Brief Description: If you put this costume on a scarecrow, it might scare some certain birds…specifically chickens.
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Prompt: October - Apple Cider
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Apple Pecan Bread
Project Link: N/A
Brief Description: This bread was made with applesauce and apple juice (though, it did not taste particularly apple-y).
Project Photo(s):
Prompt: November - Maple
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Car Seat Elastic
Project Link: N/A
Brief Description: I had to replace the elastic on my son’s car seat (it was an absolute pain to try and sew and took waaaay longer than such a simple project should warrant). This project consisted of five pieces - four pieces of elastic and one car seat cover.
Prompt: November - Sweetgum
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Taco 1
Project Link: N/A
Brief Description: I made these tacos to protect my son’s extension tube (part of his feeding tube setup) and help prevent his formula from leaking at night. The ‘olives’ on the inside are black KAM snappish snaps that stick to each other to keep the taco closed.
Project Photo(s): The left taco.
Prompt: December - Stellar Dendrites
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Taco 2
Project Link: N/A
Brief Description: Tacos seem to always be popular, especially on Tuesdays.
Project Photo(s): The right taco in the photo above.
Prompt: December Battle - Snowblower
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Snowglobe Ornament
Project Link: N/A
Brief Description: Snow in snow globes tend to have a more ‘blown about’ quality as opposed to being packed like shoveled snow.
Project Photo(s):
Prompt: December - Irregular Crystals
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Hemmed Towels
Project Link: N/A
Brief Description: I bought a hair wrap and discovered it didn’t do a good job of drying my hair, but it did a great job of cleaning glass. I turned that wrap into glass towels, but those towels are very irregularly shaped as a result of their earlier purpose as a ‘wrap.’ I ended up buying a few more in a “hair towel” version and cut them in half and hemmed them. The hair wrap on top is good at drying my hair, but the button came off, so I sewed on an elastic loop.
Project Photo(s):
Prompt: Zap 1
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Tuna Tostada
Project Link: N/A
Brief Description: I made this tuna tostada and topped it with cotija cheese and flaming hot Cheetos a la elotes style. I also fried the tortilla myself and was pleased with how it came out.
Project Photo(s):
Prompt: Research Project 1
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Uptown Rainbow Alley
Project Link: Rainbow Alley Wall Quilts
Brief Description: I had been wanting to make this quilt for awhile and I finally did it!
Project Photo(s):
Prompt: Research Project 2
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Downtown Rainbow Alley
Project Link: Rainbow Alley Wall Quilts
Brief Description: I ended up with extra quilt blocks, so I made a second quilt.
Project Photo(s):
Here are ten of my favorite projects from 2024 (in no particular order):
I just finished up one more entry!
Prompt: Zap 2
Team: Don’t Stop Beleafing
Project Name: Chicken enchilada casserole
Project Link: N/A
Brief Description: Layered tortillas filled with chicken and cheese - yum!
Project Photo(s):
So, I just searched to see what team I was on for this round… and I haven’t posted a single project. I’d say I can’t believe it, but honestly, I’m not surprised. COVID teaching did a number on me, and things haven’t gotten much better (this year is a little better, but not by much). I am making things, but not many things are actually finished. I have an item that is finished, but it’s not with me, and I’m not home. So, this one item will be my token item for the year.
Prompt: October- Acorns
Team: Team So Corn-fused *
Project Name: Ugly Christmas Frankensweater *
Project Link: Ugly Christmas Frankensweater *
Brief Description: This was an ugly sweater that I cobbled together from 2 kids sweaters. I transformed it into one homemade “Frankensweater” for our annual Ugly Sweater Contest. .
Project Photo(s):
Front:
I think I’m going to have to stretch these out over a few posts so I can take breaks today, in hopes of getting everything submitted…!
Prompt: November- Oak
Team: I’m So Corn-fused
Project Name: Chicken Coop/Run assembly
Project Link: n/a
Brief Description: I hope this counts - it was a lot like doing one of those miniature craft kits, but BIG! Avian Flu hit the islands and I had to scramble to get a family of little feral yard chicks into something separate from the wild birds. It ended up being cheaper to just order a kit than design/build my own coop/run on short notice. It’s brown, and pretty sturdy and furniture-like! (And I think it’s cute, to boot!)
Project Photo(s):
Prompt: November - Maple
Team: I’m So Corn-fused
Project Name: Tiny ceramic chickens!
Project Link:
Brief Description: I made a handful of tiny chickens! I think they’re very sweet, haha. Here are a few of them.
Project Photo(s):
Whoops accidentally posted early… here we go, continued.
Prompt: November - Sweetgum
Team: I’m So Corn-fused
Project Name: 'I’iwi rattle
Project Link:
Brief Description: This scarlet honeycreeper is a shaker/rattle, so it has little balls, but you can’t see them because they’re inside.
Project Photo(s):
Prompt: November - Birch
Team: I’m So Corn-fused
Project Name: Neon Rainbow ATCs!
Project Link: A whole bunch of neon rainbow ATCs
Brief Description: paper ATCs are paper thin!
Project Photo(s):
Prompt: November - Fir
Team: I’m So Corn-fused
Project Name: Akialoa Mug
Project Link:
Brief Description: Endemic Hawaiian 'Ākialoa birds had very long and thin beaks, like needles, to get to the nectar in flowers that matched!
Project Photo(s):
Prompt: December Battle - snow shovel
Team: I’m So Corn-fused
Project Name: Mug with Nukupu’u and Koa
Project Link:
Brief Description: Nukupu’u had long bills, and they can act like little shovels, if you think about it. And the other side of this mug has a Koa branch, and its leaves look like little shovels in the same way.
Project Photo(s):
Prompt: December - Stellar Plates
Team: I’m So Corn-fused
Project Name: Moon Sake Cup
Project Link:
Brief Description: It’s round, and the moon on it is round (ish)
Project Photo(s):
Prompt: December -Stellar Dendrites
Team: I’m So Corn-fused
Project Name: Mug with 'Ō’ū and Kukui
Project Link:
Brief Description: This mug has a male and female 'ō’ū with branching kukui foliage.
Project Photo(s):
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Prompt: December - Triangular Crystals
Team: I’m So Corn-fused
Project Name: Mini Blue Jewel Vases
Project Link:
Brief Description: A recent series of miniature porcelain vases. They’re blue!
Project Photo(s):
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Prompt: December - Needles
Team: I’m So Corn-fused
Project Name: Green sgraffito vase
Project Link:
Brief Description: The carved lines look kind of like needles!
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Prompt: December - Irregular Crystals
Team: I’m So Corn-fused
Project Name: Carved Tentacle Stoneware Vase
Project Link:
Brief Description: The glaze turned out a little not like I expected/hoped, but I still like it. It may be lumpy, but it was 
intentional:sparkles: haha.
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Ok, I need to take a break but I’ll hopefully be back soon with my 12 Days/Advent submissions! YAY! (and sorry all at once 
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Prompt: December- Stellar Plates
Team: Don’t Stop Be-Leafing
Project Name: Spick-a-boo-me ATC
Project Link: -0-
Brief Description: This is flat.
Prompt: December Triangular Crystals
Team: Don’t Stop Be-Leafing
Project Name: Doll ATC
Project Link: -0-
Brief Description: The background of this card is blue.
Prompt: Free Range #1
Team: Don’t Stop Be-Leafing
Project Name: Vintage style paper clips
Project Link: -0-
Brief Description: These went into my MIL’s stocking this year.
Prompt: Free Range #2
Team: Don’t Stop Be-Leafing
Project Name: Egg Dude card
Project Link: -0-
Brief Description: This was a really easy card to make, but it still took more than 20 minutes.
Prompt: Free Range #3
Team: Don’t Stop Be-Leafing
Project Name: “American Gothic” ATC
Project Link: -0-
Brief Description: Made for my son-in-law for Christmas.
Prompt: Big Time #1
Team: Don’t Stop Be-Leafing
Project Name: Zero Cross stitch
Project Link: -0-
Brief Description: This was made for the Santa Sack swap.
Prompt: Zap #2
Team: Don’t Stop Be-Leafing
Project Name: Tea label
Project Link: -0-
Brief Description: Features a character in the book that I sent to kittykill for the Book Swap.
Prompt: Zap #3
Team: Don’t Stop Be-Leafing
Project Name: Wooden Magnolia tag
Project Link: -0-
Brief Description: This was a cute make-and-take at an event I attended with my Sister-in-law.
Prompt: Week #2
Team: Don’t Stop Be-Leafing
Project Name: Pillowcase for Corbin
Project Link: -0-
Brief Description: The rabbits on the pillowcase are gray.
Prompt: Week #3
Team: Don’t Stop Be-Leafing
Project Name: Pillowcase for Brynlee
Project Link: -0-
Brief Description: This was the most expensive fabric I bought for the pillowcases, but it’s perfect for the recipient.
Prompt: Week #4
Team: Don’t Stop Be-Leafing
Project Name: Scorebook #1
Project Link: -0-
Brief Description: The cards on the cover of the book form a diptych.
Prompt: Week #5
Team: Don’t Stop Be-Leafing
Project Name: Pillowcase for Cabree
Project Link: -0-
Brief Description: Sewing is a skill I’ve built over time.
Prompt: Week #6
Team: Don’t Stop Be-Leafing
Project Name: ATC for my hubby
Project Link: -0-
Brief Description: This is brightly colored.
Prompt: Week #7
Team: Don’t Stop Be-Leafing
Project Name: Corset cards and envelopes
Project Link: -0-
Brief Description: These feature bold colors.
Prompt: Week #8
Team: Don’t Stop Be-Leafing
Project Name: Families Are Forever
Project Link: -0-
Brief Description: I’m calling this a work in progress because my hubby has been asking me to make it to go above the picture my DIL did of our family about 8 years ago.
Prompt: Week #10
Team: Don’t Stop Be-Leafing
Project Name: Clips for my mom
Project Link: -0-
Brief Description: These went into my Mom’s stocking this year. They feature soft colors.
Prompt: Week #11
Team: Don’t Stop Be-Leafing
Project Name: Scorebook #2
Project Link: -0-
Brief Description: this was a pretty easy craft. I just had to make sure that everything was attached straight.
Prompt: Bonus #2
Team: Don’t Stop Be-Leafing
Project Name: ATC for DIL
Project Link: -0-
Brief Description: this ATC is blue and orange.
