Carmen’s Curiosity Shop & Curious Farms Market has closed as a shop. We have tried to maintain as much of our free content for your creative enjoyment! Even though Carmen is no longer selling supplies and fun items, she is still creating in retirement. We hope you continue to be inspired by the downloads and videos. But whatever you do… Have Fun!
Latest Posts
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Sashiko Style Stitches
Sashiko threads, stencils, and markers I love sashiko stitching, and have tried doing it many ways with a variety of fun patterns. For these projects I make it even simpler using stencils and easy-erase marker pens. Watch the video below… Continue reading
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Travel Watercolor Journal
A fun and easy project! You can make this into any type of journal you would like. I really wanted to make mine into a watercolor journal, so I used watercolor paper and a fun watercolor decoupage paper for the… Continue reading
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Tiny Leather Journal
Hi Guys! Welcome back! I have started playing around with water colors and other fun mediums. For this project I wanted a fun little watercolor journal I could take with me. You can fill it with watercolor paper, drawing paper,… Continue reading
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Theater Class is now available!
The full Theater Class is ready to access! Learn step-by-step in near-real time to complete a fun and dynamic project. Once you have the basic concepts you can customize the templates and ideas to any theme. The course includes nearly… Continue reading
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Nautical Theater Box
I made this theater box using several nautical images and themes. You could use it as a stand-alone project, or add a small hole to the bottom and add a light. Once you understand the concept you could create any… Continue reading
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Daisy Chain Stitch Pocket
Download the free template for the whimsical botanical design and a daisy chain stitch diagram. We also used one of our fun Monahan aged papers for this project. I just took an old book and decoupaged the cover. I plan… Continue reading
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Star, Snowflake Stitch
A fun way to easily spruce up your Christmas décor! Steps: Continue reading
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Paper Bulbs
These ornament bulbs can be used on a tree, hung from anywhere, or strung in a row. Customize them by using different papers, different shape templates, and different sizes! Template Downloads Steps: Continue reading
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Glass, Paint, and Paper
One of the best parts of this project is that you could use it to place food on! You can make a custom glass food tray for charcuterie, cookies, and more! Another great aspect to this board is that it… Continue reading
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20% Sale
We will be so busy with the holidays, I thought it would be nice to do our sale earlier, so we can spend more time with our family. A thank you, to all of you for your support and kindness.… Continue reading