One of the many things I love about sewing is making gifts for other people. Giving something handmade seems like such a lost art these days. I don’t know, maybe the recipient of the gifts would prefer something made in China sometimes but having the ability to turn out some pretty cool gifts has been […]
Monthly Archives: April 2011
Our own creations
10 Apr 11 – 4:32 pm
Do you remember doodling when you were a kid? Maybe you still doodle during a meeting or while on the phone. I used to doodle all the time…usually about my crush on a boy or my BFF! Well, Megan has decided that this is the coolest thing lately and came up with the above doodle. […]
Hippity Hoppity…Easter’s on it’s way!
9 Apr 11 – 6:54 am
Last year, I offered a pair of hand made PJ’s at the girl’s school auction. The little girl that won is a big fan of bunnies! I used soft flannel to make the bunny and hand stitched the eyes and nose. The PJ bottoms were made of a soft flannel as well with a ruffled […]
Road Trip!
7 Apr 11 – 7:13 pm
This is adorable…c’mon, I’m not tooting my own horn…it just is! It’s a drawing pad with crayon pockets on the front cover! My sister in law made these for the craft fair and sold tons of them! I made these for Sarah’s classroom basket theme “road trip”. I had just a little bit of trouble […]
Picnic anyone?
7 Apr 11 – 7:02 pm
I’m not sure what your weather has been like this week…but it has been beautiful here! Perfect for a picnic (sans pollen of course). These napkins were actually made for a fundraiser for Megan’s classroom. Every class was assigned a theme “basket” and the parents were to provide something for the basket. It was then […]
