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Simple Little Things That Make Me Happy- A Bee and A Bear in a Plum Tree
Noticing lovely little things is a wonderful way to connect to beauty and that is so healing! It creates an oasis of happiness, which is so essential. Making Comfort Bears, especially the Clancy...
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Simple Little Things That Make Me Happy- Hand Prints
I am very fond of the little kiddo that lives next door. He and his Mamma are good friends of mine. The doorbell will ring and my little friend will announce that it has been 50 years since we talked,...
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Tiny Teddy for the Lily Doll Project
I am a dyed in the wool Teddy Bear fanatic. I especially like very very small bears. So, of course, when I was designing for the Lily Doll Project, the first friend I designed for her is an absolutely...
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A Dress for Lily Doll Made from a Scrap of Lace
This little lace dress for the Lily Doll LINK is a fun bit of upcycling. It’s the easiest dolly dress to make, ever! I found this scrap of lace trim – 3 1/2 inches (9 cm) wide, in a bag of sewing bits...
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Two little gifts that made me so happy
Last week I was given two little gifts that made me feel all hippetty skippety and happy…. The first gift was from a dear friend of ours who has just moved and is downsizing. She’s been treasuring a...
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Lily Doll has 2 new dresses and a new friend, too
It’ s the festive season, so I designed a party dress for Lily Doll: And, then I discovered that there is enough yarn in the Party Doll kit to be able to weave the Pinafore Dress (with a pocket!), so,...
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A Teeny Tiny Woven Panda
Panda bears…. so sweet! I can’t resist…. so I wove a tiny Panda, using scraps of yarn left over from the Lily Doll kit (using the instructions from the Tiny Teddy Bear in the Lily Doll Project) He...
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Pixel People
I find simple little things to be endearing. That’s how I feel about the woven Pixel People that are part of the Lily Doll Project. I was inspired to design and weave the whimsical little Pixel People...
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I made a little video about the Pixel People
The Pixel People are quirky little woven wonderfuls that I designed for the Lily Doll Project. They began as doodles on graph paper and were so delightful that I had to weave them right away! They are...
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It’s the little things- A tiny woven dog, cat and bunny
I love designing and weaving little things. And, today, we are releasing the pdf pattern and kits for 3 dear small woven critters- I love cats, dogs and bunnies, so I couldn’t resist weaving these...
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A few little things I’ll be chatting about on the ‘Tea with Noreen’ webinar...
On this Sunday the 18th of Feb, I’ll be chatting with Claudia and Elena of Mirrix looms about the Lily Doll project. There will be giveaways :) and lots of fun! Claudia, Elena and I always have sooooo...
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Small Square Comfort Bears woven on the Mirrix Chloe Loom
I love weaving these Small Square ‘Comfort’ Teddy Bears! They have ‘huggy arms’ that hold onto a thumb or finger so hugs are always near. To make a Small Square ‘Comfort’ Teddy Bear that is a Panda,...
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The Box of my new book Crochet Stars has arrived
It’s such a joyful moment when a box appears on the porch and it’s my new book! I was thrilled last week to see Crochet Stars up on the online book sellers, but, to have the book in my hands is pure...
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Crocheted Baby Gift- Star Mobile
Last week, we went to a baby shower for friends who are soon to be parents. I was so delighted to see how many handmade gifts were given to this soon to be among us little sweet person! Quilting,...
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Little Gifts- Crocheted Star Holiday Ornaments
We have a tradition in our family of making little Christmas ornaments for our circle of family and friends. The Laughing Stars in my book, Crochet Stars (available at all online booksellers) are...
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Weaving Kindness Project- How to weave a Lucky Penny Pouch
When I was a little girl, I remember when my parents saw a penny on the ground, they would say: “Find a Penny, Pick it Up, and on that day, you’ll have good luck!” Then, they would offer it to...
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Weaving Kindness Project by Noreen Crone-Findlay How to Weave Squares and...
The 2 main modules for all the designs and projects for the Kindness Loom Project are the Square and the Rectangle: I have made step by step videos showing how to weave the Square and the Rectangle on...
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Soothing Insomnia with Kindness Weaving
Yikes- the stress of the insanity out in the world these days is causing me to have panic attacks in the night. I have found that getting up and warping up my Kindness Loom really helps me to get...
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A Tiny Flying Joy Pig woven on the Kindness Loom
I have just uploaded a PDF pattern to my etsy shop. It has step by step instructions and photos that show how to weave a teeny quirky tiny whimsical wee little Flying Joy Pig on the Kindness Loom...
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How to weave a Kindness Butterfly on the Kindness loom
Butterflies are one of my most favorite ‘Comfort Gifts’, so it was important to me to design a Kindness Butterfly as part of the Weaving Kindness Project. I uploaded a video tutorial showing how to...
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