Maureclaire
Maureclaire Briggs- Carrington, Turners Fallsmember
craft interests: crochet, embroidery, fashion, home decorating, jewelry making, paper crafts, restyle, sewing
Birthday: 11/30/1951
Member Since: 03/15/2009
Vintage Camera Lense Pendant Necklace
Moved into a 19th century house; and found several vintage camera lenses, each in its own little tin, in the attic... so, I made this pendant necklace from one of them !
Restyled Anti- Snoring Chin Strap
Bought this anti- snoring chin- strap on-line; but, was scratchy synthetic material, all white... tooo clinical looking for me ! Sooo, covered it in a cotton floral and...
My Kitchen Cabinet Beauty !
Added a couple doo dads to Jeffery's design, at the top and bottom... and put it on my kitchen cabinet... only spot left to put anything !























Re: Recycling Fun
Love them !
posted: 8:47 pm on July 17thRe: Double Stitch: It's Not Your Grandma's Crochet - 3 Panel Scarf
Love it ! They're so cute, too... identical twins !
posted: 10:44 am on July 14thRe: Fiber-Covered Tree Debuts in Alabama
Wow ! Amazing !
posted: 4:23 pm on July 9thRe: How to Make Elegant Parchment Flowers with Jeffrey Rudell
posted: 9:31 am on June 24thOoohhh ! sooo perfect ! I miss Jeff !!!
Re: Book Giveaway - Dorm Decor: Remake Your Space with More Than 35 Projects
My apartment is as small as a dorm ! I NEED that book !!! LOL
posted: 8:32 pm on June 17thRe: Continuing the Conversation
posted: 6:41 pm on June 3rdGonna really miss you guys !!!
Re: How to Post a Great How-To on Craftstylish
Thanks so much for this, Jen... you will be missed !
posted: 8:01 am on June 2ndRe: How to Create a Community (a final tutorial)
posted: 8:00 am on June 2ndNo, it won't be the same without you, Jeff... but, will defintely looking for you elsewhere ! I recently sent all my crafty friends a link to you here... sigh...
Re: Create an Art Nouveau-Inspired Shrink-Art Pendant!
posted: 8:25 am on May 31stAbsolutely gorgeous !!!
Re: Make Your Own Bag Handles
Clever !!!
posted: 10:29 am on May 27thRe: Prudence Mapstone Is Now Scrumbling Weekly
Fabulous work ! Will definitely be following her ! On a definitely sadder note; however, I just received Jeffery's letter...; sooo bummed all of you wonderful artists' contracts are being terminated ! My heartfelt regrets ! Will be watching for you elsewhere, tho, for sure.
posted: 6:08 pm on May 25thRe: The Relentless Urge to Create: the Work of Earl Joseph Martell
Yup ! I can relate ! If I worked at Home Depot, I would HAVE to be taking those pictures too !
posted: 6:02 am on May 25thRe: The "Times" They Are A-Changing: How to Make a Basket from a Newspaper
Jeffery has DONE it again ! Amazing !
posted: 7:28 am on May 18thRe: Make a Revamped Sparkle Necklace and Earrings Set!
posted: 10:45 am on May 17thWow ! Gorgeous ! And, sooo creative !
Re: How to Brighten a Rainy Day Brunch
posted: 11:25 am on May 4thJeffery, you are the God of Paper ! I've been telling ALL my friends that, too !!!
Re: Papercut Thistle Note
posted: 4:02 pm on April 25thSooooo lovely !!!
Re: How to Turn a Soda Can into a Spring Flower Brooch
posted: 12:09 pm on April 25thSoooo cute; and, beyond creative... but, isn't it a bit dangerous as a brooch ? Maybe better on a frame that's just going to be up on a the wall where no one is going to touch it.. know what I mean ? Or does the steel wool take care of that ?
Re: Floral Bangle Bracelet With Matching Box
posted: 7:58 pm on April 16thVERY pretty ! GREAT idea !
Re: Beautiful Disasters
I didn't think it looked like Spam til I read that... looked like strawberry, rose...
posted: 1:33 pm on April 13thRe: More What's Old Is New
posted: 12:28 am on April 13thAbsolutely charming !!!
Re: How to Make a "Bloomin' Box" for Spring
posted: 12:25 am on April 13thLovely !!!
Re: Custom Hand-Painted Wedding Shoes
posted: 3:31 pm on April 12thBeautiful ! Pen & ink ?
Re: Handmade Crochet Hook
posted: 9:14 pm on April 11thTruly beautiful ! How do you make them ?
Re: "x and o" messenger bag from sweater
posted: 8:36 pm on April 11thAwesome !!!
Re: Paper Silhouettes
Wonderful !
posted: 8:26 pm on April 11thRe: Embroidered Linen Purse
Beautiful !
posted: 8:14 pm on April 11thRe: Making Naturally Colored Eggs with Leaf and Flower Imprints and Transfers
posted: 3:50 pm on April 9thThanksgiving ?
Re: Book Giveaway: Eco Craft: Recycle Recraft Restyle
posted: 11:42 am on April 8thOMG ! I need this book more than life itself !!!
Re: How to Upcycle a T-Shirt into a Cardigan
Did you turn it inside- out because there was an unwanted graphic on it ?
posted: 1:11 pm on April 7thRe: How to Upcycle a T-Shirt into a Cardigan
posted: 1:09 pm on April 7thAdorable !!!
Re: How to "Scrapbook" a Box
posted: 2:22 pm on April 6thYou are so incredibly inspiring , Jeffery !!!
Re: How to Weave an Easter Basket from Recycled Boxes
posted: 2:10 am on April 3rdCharming ! Love'em !!!
Re: Vintage Buttons and Present Day Beads Bracelet
posted: 1:31 am on April 1stFabulous ! LOVE it !
Re: Check Out This Butterfly!
posted: 1:29 am on April 1stAbsolutely ethereal !!!
Re: Econo Beaded Zipper Pull
posted: 2:43 pm on March 30thKewt !!!
Re: Dodecahedron: "Baby, You're A Star!"
I WILL be attempting it ! Will NOT be attempting to pronounce it tho ! LOL ! You're amazing Jeffery !
posted: 2:33 pm on March 30thRe: Make Beach Glass Earrings
Fabulous ! And, I have a whole big jar of beach glass from Cap Cod !
posted: 2:31 pm on March 30thRe: How to Make Scrap-Paper Mosaics
You are the first Jeff who spells his name the way my son's is spelled.... with ery instead of rey ! His Dad's was the same... not sure why his Mom spelled it that way... just never see it spelled that way ! You are also an incredible artist ! Wow !!!
posted: 3:36 pm on March 29thRe: How to Make Simple White Paper Flowers
posted: 3:32 pm on March 29thYOU are amazing ! Will you marry me ? !
Re: Crafting with VHS Tapes
Totally awesome ! I'm starting tonight.... OMG... I'll be making room for things I actually use !
posted: 10:13 pm on March 27thRe: How to Use Buttons on Belts
posted: 4:04 am on March 27thFabulous !!! Sooo exciting !
Re: While You're Watching TV, Macrame a Necklace Using a Cool Button or Medallion
Cool !!!
posted: 2:10 am on March 23rdRe: How to Make Scrap-Paper Mosaics
YOU are a genius !!!
posted: 1:43 am on March 23rdRe: How to Embroider Your Own Buttons
posted: 11:14 pm on March 22ndFabulous ! Love it ! but, OMG, when I first looked at the picture of the poppy being embroidered, it looked like you were doing it on wood; and, I was like... HOW in the WORLD..... LOL
Re: Book Giveaway: Crafty Chica's Guide to Artful Sewing!
posted: 6:16 pm on March 15thBut, I need this book even more than her, cuz I'm a hard- core craftaholic, who's substance of choice just so happens to be BUTTONS !!!