by Flora Caputo | Dec 4, 2011 | Crafting, Uncategorized
My daughter has become obsessed with dragons, preferably Asian ones-but she will take any as long as its big, fierce with lots of teeth and scales. Recently, she had to do a book project in which they had to create a bag for the book, and put items in it that relate...
by Flora Caputo | Nov 14, 2011 | Crafting, Uncategorized
If you are like me, you are tight on money and tight on time this holiday season! I usually hand make gifts for friends, teachers and coworkers (as you can see by my craft section). But this year I have had a hankering to sew some things. If you can get fabric on...
by Flora Caputo | Dec 19, 2010 | Crafting, Uncategorized
Lets face it, we Divas want to be Martha Stewart in theory. But really, who has time or money to do some of the ornate and over-the-top craft projects she often shares? The difference with urban domestic divas is that we are creative but thriftier and more realistic....
by Flora Caputo | Nov 30, 2010 | Crafting, Uncategorized
The idea of wine charms I can’t take credit for, but I must give credit to the other domestic diva I know and love, my sister Jacki. She gave me a large set of wine charms for Christmas, and I plan on doing smaller sets as gifts for coworkers this year. You can...
by Flora Caputo | Jun 21, 2010 | Crafting, Uncategorized
This was a father’s day request for my fly-fisherman husband for Father’s day. When he showed me examples in the Orvis catalog, I thought it was a little odd, but after I understood what this was for, I thought it was pretty cool! Sometimes, the vests...
by Flora Caputo | Apr 19, 2010 | Crafting, Uncategorized
If you are a Catholic Domestic Diva with a second grader under your roof-you are in the throws of 1st communion preparation, like me! Well, after looking at many headpieces for my 7 year old, I decided they were all a little too “bridal” for my liking. So...