Senior Squids Crafters Directory

What do you do with your old jeans? You know the ones that don't fit anymore. The ones that have a hole in the knee. How about that pair that started pulling apart at the back pockets? They aren't nice enough to donate to Goodwill or other ch...

Let me tell you how to make a purse out of old books. This new use for old unwanted books really fascinates me. When I first read something about a woman who was selling them...I cringed. Being a collector and seller of old books, my first thought wa...

Inspired by the Bible, the Jacobs Ladder quilt block was commonly chosen by women who read their Bible each day. The name comes from the scripture Genesis 28: 11-22. Jacobs Ladder is a nine patch quilt block and one of my favorite patchwork designs...

Wait, before you throw out all those paper towel rolls, popsicle sticks, old broken crayons, unwanted towels, holey jeans and t-shirts and plastic shopping bags...did you know that they can be reused to make other fun things? There's a really fun mo...

Yes, I confess, I learned to knit on YouTube. Who would have thought I could learn to knit after more than 20 years of trying to figure it out? And who in the world would have thought I would finally learn to knit on YouTube? I'm a certified y...

If it didn't look like a room from Hoarders, I'd show you a picture of my craft room. There's a narrow path to my rocking chair and work table. I can just about see the TV over the baskets of projects I'm working on, which all sit in...

I don't suppose my method of crazy quilting is unique but I did think of it for myself. I am quite an impatient person so you might think that making crazy quilts is the last thing I would want to do. In fact, I love making quilts but once I've done...

Are you over age fifty? Are you a Squidoo lensmaster? If the question is YES to both, you're welcome to join a new group, Senior Squids... for those of us born a while back. I love being an older citizen and I hope you do too. I love networking with...