Bucket List Project #3: Dish Mats
My third project was supposed to be molded crayons. Well, I ordered some super cute candy molds to use but they still haven't arrived so in it's place I decided to make myself some dish mats. Our...
View ArticleSummer Break
Hi there! Some of you may be wondering if I fell off the face of the Earth! No, I've just taken an unofficial 'summer break' from blogging. This wasn't planned...it came about when my computer...
View ArticleI'm Back!
Man, it seems like forever since I've posted! I kinda wondered if I'd remember how to do it! My goal was to post today so technically I will accomplish that even if most people won't see it till...
View ArticleThe Invisible Mother
A friend on facebook had shared a link to this column and I had to share. This is such a powerful description of what being a mother is really all about. I hope this brings a tear to your eye but...
View ArticleMy Favorite Fall Recipe!
I thought I'd repost my favorite cooler weather recipe. I don't know about you, but we've had the best weather ever! Mid 70s during the day with clear blue skies! I've had windows open and we've...
View ArticlePottery Barn Owl Costume Knock Off (and boyified)
A few weeks ago a nice gal contacted me about making a costume for her kiddo based on this Pottery Barn Owl Costume:(Images from Pottery Barn website)It instantly got my creative juices flowing! A few...
View ArticleToddler Backpack
My older son started preschool about a month ago (he's not even 3 yet... but will be Wednesday!) but he needed some social interaction and his brother and I needed some time without him! I was not one...
View ArticleFlat Iron Case {knock off} Tutorial
So the other day I went to a home party at my sister in law's house for Thirty-One Gifts. They have the cutest products! But the whole time I couldn't help thinking 'I could make that!' Especially...
View ArticleProject Run & Play {for the boys!}
I don't know how many of you follow Project Run & Play but this week is for the boys! I was so excited to check out the awesome BOYS looks! There was definitely an aviator theme going. Here's...
View ArticleOwls, Bats, and Birds, OH MY!
Good gracious I have been working my fingers to the bone! Remember when I posted about this Owl Costume that I added to my shop? Well it has been a hit! At customer requests I have done a couple...
View ArticleToddler Hoodie Pattern
Last spring I purchased The Reversible Zippy Hoodie pattern UNISEX. I started it as a spring jacket for my older boy who was 2 1/2 at the time. Well fast forward 6 months and voila!I now have a fall...
View ArticleGuest Bloggers Wanted
If you've seen my last couple post you already know how super busy I've been with my Etsy shop. I thought I'd put out a feeler to see if anyone would be interested in doing a guest post here. Maybe...
View ArticleFabric Pumpkin Guest Post
The other day when I posted about needing some guest bloggers, Chelsea from One Hot Crafty-Mama volunteered to help me out. She has a really cute pumpkin tutorial to share with you today. Thanks...
View ArticleI'm Over at Boy, Oh Boy, Oh Boy
I'm over at Boy, Oh Boy, Oh Boy today sharing my Fabric Stamping tutorial. Stop on over!
View ArticleSuperhero Costume - Guest Post by Jaimee from Craft Interupted
Good morning my dear readers I have a special treat for you today! Another wonderful gal who volunteered to help me out while I am crazy busy with Halloween orders for my Etsy shop. I am pleased to...
View ArticleBirds, Birds, Birds!
I just had to share the cutest, tiniest, little Angry Bird Costume I just finished. Since this was for a newborn I don't have anyone to model it. Since this size took substantially less material and...
View ArticlePumpkin Patch Outfit
This outfit actually started as just the pants. But that creative itch overtook me & I was needing a break from sewing costumes and needed a quick little creative project. Both my boys are going...
View ArticleChristmas Wedding Present
So last weekend my hubby and I got a much needed little get away (from the boys) for a family wedding. We had a fantastic time. I thought I'd share the gift I made for the couple. I was inspired by...
View ArticleMy First Craft Fair!
By chance I signed myself up for a craft fair! I've never done one before but have always been interested. My main hesitation has been my boys...like what to do with them! My husband works. ALOT. He...
View ArticleHaul out the Holly Tutorial {Santa Pennant Garland}
Hello there & welcome if you're visiting from Gwenny Penny! I was so honored when Gwen asked me to participate in Haul out the Holly this year! It honestly didn't take me very long to come up...
View ArticleChristmas Jammies for the Boys
I have wanted to make Christmas jammies for my boys since last year. I don't know how but I came across a link to Melly Sews and she had posted about how to use her blazer pattern and make it into...
View ArticleRainy days, new puppy, and busy life!
Hello there, I know I've been a stranger for the last couple months! There is no concrete reason, just that life got busy as my boys are getting older and busier! I have not stayed away for lack of...
View Article20 Minute Toddler Backpack
When this project came to me it was one of those 'duh! why hadn't I thought of this before!' moments. My preschooler needed an extra set of sheets. I bought a really cute set at Target (one of my...
View ArticleGet ready, Get set, it's go time!
It's that time again... Back to School! I think it must get people in the mood for fall and you know what that means... Halloween will soon be here! I have been busy readying myself for the hectic...
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