In early June, I made two Sew-Together bags and a gathered clutch as teacher gifts. I stayed up late making them the last night before school ended last June. They appeared in my Instagram feed, and suddenly summer happened and I forgot all about blogging them. So here they are… It was […] Read more…
I made my first (of probably many) divided baskets. Isn’t it just cute? The pattern is from Noodlehead and it’s great. It came together really quickly. The fabrics I used were Alexander Henry’s Crosshatch for the exterior, a red pin dot for the handles and divider and the lining was Essex. It all worked […] Read more…
I’ve been home with the kids all summer. Trying to find that balance where I get things done and make sure they don’t sneak off and watch TV or play video games all day can be difficult. But of course, that’s also one of the perks of being at home — it’s to be here […] Read more…
Even though winter may be almost over (well, we hope), this is a fun pair of projects that can be made quickly and that are useful year round. The hand warmers can double as “bean bags” for games and even for juggling when it’s not cold. The neck wrap is good in the winter to […] Read more…
Yesterday we had our first little snowfall of the season. I finished knitting this hat just in time for the arrival of the snow. (Too bad the hat’s not for me.) I had this crazy idea (after chatting with a friend) to try to save money at Christmas this year by making all of our […] Read more…
