I loved this picture when I first saw it. It’s of my husband, his brothers and their father when he was younger. I wanted to do something special with it. I used gel medium and affixed the image to it (see how to do it here). After removing the paper, I sanded it to age […] Read more…
Have you joined the ice cream dress social? It’s hosted by One Flew Over and Badskirt. I’ve never sewn an Oliver + S pattern and what a great excuse! My little girl lives in dresses. The ice cream dress is too cute. Check out the great photos in the Flickr group with all of the […] Read more…
There have been so many posts about headbands lately that I couldn’t help but join in the fun. I wanted some thing super simple and quick, but cute. I decided to make some really quick head bands using ric rac. There are so many different sizes (1/2″, 3/8″ and 1/4″ baby) and colors of ric […] Read more…
So here’s a little something I’ve been working on for quite a while. I had this beautiful photo of my kids at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts sitting on a bench admiring some paintings. I took the photo and transferred the image to a canvas using gel medium (see this great tutorial, for instructions on […] Read more…
I don’t know if it was just because my son is taking soccer this summer or because of the World Cup, but soccer has been on my mind. Soccer shirts to be more precise. I had a great idea for making your own personal soccer jersey. I thought I’d share with you how I designed […] Read more…
