Posted in Crooked Brooms, DIY Philosophy on Jun 9th, 2008
I had to beat my printer into submission over the weekend so that I could finally put some crookedbrooms business cards together. See? Fun.
Seems that I have been starting more computer/printing projects in my free time recently, as opposed to wood/power tool projects. (Made some progress on the recycling cabinet last week though, so don’t [...]
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Today was a pink-on-pink day…
…as requested by my oldest and dearest friend, who I first met when I was sixteen days old.
She will tell you stories of our childhood wherein I bribed, beat, begged, and otherwise cajoled her into leaving her barbies at home and playing “army” in the cornfields and building additions to my treehouse. And [...]
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Posted in Crooked Brooms on May 13th, 2008
As promised.
The leopard broom!
Handle close-up.
MysteryMan demonstrating improper sweeping technique.
This was an experiment gone right, and thank god since it was a present for MysteryMan’s sister and I finished it the day of. MM saw this in the basement and said, “Hey, I think you could actually sell these.”
No kidding?
I’m going for a zebra print next!
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Posted in Crooked Brooms on Apr 30th, 2008
Enough talk about basket-ball shaped heads already.
MysteryMan often gives me the “what else do you have to do??” line, which he may be right about when I can spent that much time lamenting about the circumference of my cranium.
I’m doing things, okay? Such as…
The beautiful dark one in the middle is going out today, but [...]
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Posted in Crooked Brooms, Tool Time on Apr 24th, 2008
(aka The Death of a Dremmel)
This is now the third time my breasts have tested the limits of my dremmel, and this time, they won.
Black and Decker… you have met your demise.
No, I haven’t totally lost it. I can explain.
I haven’t been posting a plethora of new and exciting things because I’ve been working diligently [...]
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