by Darlene L. Turner | May 5, 2014 | Between the Vines, Jamie Mills-Price | Calming Crafts
Did you ever think spring would arrive? Wow…it sure took its time this year, didn’t it? Winter had us in an unending vice-grip, that’s for sure. Spring is about a month behind. The buds are just beginning to peek their heads out on the dormant...
by Darlene L. Turner | Feb 24, 2014 | Between the Vines, Jamie Mills-Price; painting | Calming Crafts
Yup! You guessed it. I’m getting a head start on my crafts to sell in December. I never get bored with painting winter scenes. Love snowmen, gingerbread people, and penguins! I just finished these. Aren’t they cute? Next up? A bigger project. Haven’t...
by Darlene L. Turner | Jan 20, 2014 | Jamie Mills-Price; painting | Calming Crafts
Do you remember playing in the snow as a child? Making snow angels? Sliding? I do. We had so much fun on our little backyard hill. Dad also made a small rink for us to skate on. Such fun! I wanted to share my latest painting project because it reminds me of fun winter...
by Darlene L. Turner | Nov 4, 2013 | cross stitch, knitting | Calming Crafts
As a little girl I loved to watch my mom work on her crafts. She always had some type of needle in her hand whether she was knitting, cross stitching, quilting, or sewing. Her passion shone through with every stitch. Everything she created turned out gorgeous. She was...
by Darlene L. Turner | Oct 28, 2013 | Crafts, Simple Things, tole painting | Calming Crafts
Have you been so busy you’ve forgotten to enjoy the simple things in life? Or, you’ve set aside something you love to do in order to finish your current project? I confess. I have. 2013 has been a crazy year for me. One of mega stress and migraines. A...