What Other Hobbies Do You Have?
I have lots of hobbies besides violets and taking care of my kids and grand kids. I play with an amateur symphony Orchestra. I play French horn. I have been playing since I was in the 7th...
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NancyDefinitely look in the plant section! That's one of the fun part of going to Home Depot.You never know what you'll find there. I know someone that found Opt. Isabelle that sported to pin wheel...
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Fred - your weaving is so nice. Did you create the pattern too?
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Fred, love your tapestries. The southwest design in near and dear to my heart. I just love the bleached and stitched one. It really appeals to me. How did you do it?
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Hi Verleen, I started with a piece of black cotton cloth and just painted some diluted clorox on to it. After it dried I stretched it and just randomly did some crewel stiching on it. I have other...
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You are multi-talented, Fred! Cheryl in frosty Cle Elum, Wa.
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Just added another picture of a wall hanging to my fiber crafts album. Fred in NJ http://s650.photobucket.c...ed_in_NJ/fiber%20crafts/
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That is gorgeous Fred! I love both the color and pattern!Violet
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For my other Hobby I make Handmade Rosaries. This is just one. This one is made from Real Rose Petals, and I use Roses made of Clay for the Our Father Beads. This particular Rosary has the scent of...
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Hi all, I was just rereading all the replies about hobbies. My hobbies grew out of school where I taught them. I taught a class named Crafts, we covered jewelrymaking, leather crafts and enameling one...
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Everyone has such cool and interesting hobbies! Well I havent been able to practice any of my many little hobbies much the last 3 years. Lifes been too hecktic. Violets were my second hobby, but are...
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Genn,I also enjoy listening to audio books. I buy them very inexpensively on ebay. I listen mostly to mystery and classic novels.You should be a very good hybridizer of AVs and other gesneriads with...
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According to my research they ARE the same breed. However, the UKC(United Kennel Club) does not allow registration of APBTs. For one year they opened the books to the breed, registering them as...
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I haven't seen used audio books anywhere except ebay. For hard cover or soft cover books I always go to abebooks.com first. You should see their African violet section. Almost anything for $1.00...
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I'm going to start a new thread for my response as I dont want to hijack this thread and have a long response. LOL
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Fred, the link you put here (long ago) no longer brings up the photo of your weaving. I would sure like to see it, but I can only see a thumbnail of your avatar.I lived in NM for years and still have...
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Musicians! Artists! So many talented people here.I cannot stand to be idle. I tend to get project ideas that develop into learning a whole new set of skills. Painting some bathroom cabinets turned...
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HI Jaye, Here's the link to my photbucket album. http://s650.photobucket.c...ed_in_NJ/fiber%20crafts/ Fred in NJ
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Fred, your "Woven Wall Hanging" looks like something you'd see in an exclusive art shop in Santa Fe! The "Bleached Fabric and Stitchery" leads me to believe you must have excellent near vision. I'd go...
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Thanks Jaye, The bleached fabric and stitchery is not small so I didn't have any trouble with details. As for the woven wall hanging, some people have said it looks like the rear end of a...
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