The Crafty Toads

Tips for Small Business Owners: Be Prepared for...

Since it's Monday (the store is closed on Mondays) and snowing, we decided to work from home today. We had brought our laptops with us to get a few things...

Tips for Small Business Owners: Be Prepared for...

Since it's Monday (the store is closed on Mondays) and snowing, we decided to work from home today. We had brought our laptops with us to get a few things...

Thinking Ahead

Thinking Ahead

Those of us who work in retail follow a different calendar than the rest of the world. In the fall when homeowners are beginning to decorate for Halloween, we are...

Thinking Ahead

Those of us who work in retail follow a different calendar than the rest of the world. In the fall when homeowners are beginning to decorate for Halloween, we are...

Temperature Blankets

At a class recently, people started talking about everything except the topic at hand, as they are want to do. One of our friends described a project she was planning out...

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Temperature Blankets

At a class recently, people started talking about everything except the topic at hand, as they are want to do. One of our friends described a project she was planning out...

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PSA - It's Penguin Appreciation Day

PSA - It's Penguin Appreciation Day

Because we like to keep everyone informed ....

PSA - It's Penguin Appreciation Day

Because we like to keep everyone informed ....

Sooo .... have you met Clive?

Sooo .... have you met Clive?

Those who have been with us since our Fragile Earth Stuffed Animal days may remember our mascot Clive. Clive is a Cordy Roy Aardvark from Jellycat and he has traveled...

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Sooo .... have you met Clive?

Those who have been with us since our Fragile Earth Stuffed Animal days may remember our mascot Clive. Clive is a Cordy Roy Aardvark from Jellycat and he has traveled...

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QUILTING 101

QUILTING 101

Yesterday, we held our first quilting class at Toad Hollow. Most people attending were complete novices so Nancy, our instructor, began at the beginning. She brought some partially finished blocks...

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QUILTING 101

Yesterday, we held our first quilting class at Toad Hollow. Most people attending were complete novices so Nancy, our instructor, began at the beginning. She brought some partially finished blocks...

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