Posted on December 18, 2009 by ofenjen
I’m always excited to receive emails and photos when someone has made something from a pattern or tutorial that I created. Imagine my excitement when I received a video instead! This particular video is extra special because it’s about my favorite two things, Harry Potter and quilting. That’s not even the best part. The [...]
Filed under: craft, harry potter, paper piecing, quilting, sew awesome award | Tagged: -sewhooked-, clay, harry potter quilt, jennifer ofenstein, paper pieced, paper piecing, percy jackson, polymer clay, video | 9 Comments »
Posted on September 28, 2009 by ofenjen
I have a best friend and she is made of Win and Awesome.
She is, really!
We’ve been friends since college and have loads in common, not the least of which is crafting. The only real problem is that she lives too dang far away!
Fortunately for me, last summer she decided to spend her well-earned vacation [...]
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Posted on August 31, 2009 by ofenjen
Without a doubt, my most popular crochet project to date is the Yarn Ball Cozy (on ravelry).
The uberamazing Convivial Crafter, Pren has taken the project to a whole new level and made it ultra-portable by adding a crochet strap. Instead of writing a pattern, she’s created a two flexible “recipes” that you can use to create [...]
Filed under: crochet, harry potter, sew awesome award | Tagged: archerpren, crochet strap, crochet yarn caddy, free patterns, sew awesome craft | 4 Comments »
Posted on August 12, 2009 by ofenjen
I’m a fan girl, you all probably know that by now. Sci-fi, fantasy, books, movies, telly, music…I just can’t help myself! My favorite things are just so craftable!
You all also know that I LOVE (capital letters!) stencils. LOVE. Stencils are a crafter’s dream medium. They’re easy, cheap and almost instant gratification. Almost.
One of [...]
Filed under: Fandoms, craft, doctor who, sew awesome award, stenciling | Tagged: adipose, doctor who, sew awesome craft, stencil, tardis | 2 Comments »
Posted on July 27, 2009 by ofenjen
Here I am, ready to admit it.
One of my favorite people and favorite crafters is the amazing Shae. She is known around the Harry Potter fandom as Dolores Umbridge, in which guise she’s even shown up in Movie Magic Magazine.
Shae is a Guest Designer of paper pieced patterns on sewhooked, and one of the [...]
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Posted on June 4, 2009 by ofenjen
Harry Potter crafts, how do I love thee?
Lots. Lots and lots and lots!
Yes, this is second HP craft to received the sewhooked Sew Awesome award and the third HP craft I’ve posted about in a week. I can’t help it, HP crafts, it’s how I roll.
That said, today’s Sew Awesome Craft award goes to caitirin’s [...]
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Posted on May 29, 2009 by ofenjen
Drum roll please! I have chosen the FIRST EVER sewhooked Sew Awesome Craft!
I’ve made a lot of online craft friends over the years, and I’m always excited when they share their talents with me. One of these wonderful people, hermione_jean on Livejournal, shared a bag with me that has become one of my absolute favorites [...]
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Posted on May 29, 2009 by ofenjen
There are some amazing crafters that share their patterns, tutorials and ideas for free on the web and I fangirl them all!
To show my love and appreciation for these crafts, I proudly present the sewhooked sew awesome craft award! I’ll be presenting this award completely randomly to for crafty ideas that I really like and [...]
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