I feel like my blog is being slowly taken over by stuffed animals of one kind or another. I’m sure these won’t be the last you’ll see. My 10 yr old LOVES stuffed animals. She is my youngest and my 12 yr old is now “too big for such little kid things” – so I […] Read more…
For Kids
I am Groot
“I am groot.” I have been trying to get better at my crocheting skills – mostly because it was a skill I had lost. As a child, I was taught both knitting and crocheting by my grandmother. Knitting stuck. Crocheting didn’t. I still enjoy knitting over crocheting, but it is a useful skill to have […] Read more…
Halloween
| Bags, Totes and Zips, Cooking and Baking, For Kids, Holidays
Halloween is just around the corner. My kids really get into this holiday and I do too now. Its way more fun to see it through their eyes. I thought it would be fun to point out some fun projects and ideas I’ve done in the past to celebrate. First off – still need a […] Read more…
Going Camping
| For Kids
What doll wouldn’t love to go camping with her dog? I made this tent for my daughter’s American Girl dolls. When not napping with my daughter, Isabelle and Big Baby (she named that doll herself when she was 3) can be found hanging out in the tent with her puppy. This tent was made with […] Read more…
Apple Picking in Polka Dots
This is the first of two Apple Picking dresses I recently made Gwyneth. I love how this one turned out. Simple but with so many beautiful details. (And who doesn’t love polka dots??) I love the tiny gathers on the sleeves. And the bow. For the hem, I added a tiny row of stitching at the […] Read more…