Every once in awhile I see a stuffed animal pattern that makes me want to sew it, and I wait for the perfect opportunity to make it! Our Niece Flannery has 3 children, and I’ve made stuffed animals for the older ones. Teigan’s squirrel and bunny a few years ago: Lathan’s indigo whale last year… Continue Reading
I’ve been a long time fan Victoria Gertenbach’s work, she blogs at The Silly BooDilly and has an Etsy shop as well. She and I met 2 years ago in the green room of Quilting Arts TV and have become long distance friends after emerging from that beautiful, stressful day wiser and more experienced of… Continue Reading
One of the reasons I remembered to blog about Brian and Laura’s wedding scarves the other day was because I needed to make them some baby clothes! They’ve got a baby girl due in a month and I wanted to bring some tie dye baby clothes to the baby shower: I love giving a rainbow… Continue Reading
Angela Flicker from The Artists’ House organized a special Crafty Holiday blog hop. This hop is designed to promote buying handmade over the holidays. November 1 – December 16, you can find wonderful gift suggestions on the participating blogs. Yesterday, Linda from a la Mode Stuff listed all sorts of deelicious items that would make wonderful gifts… Continue Reading
Dear Max, If I may say so , you are one lucky guy! As the youngest of my niece/nephews, you reap the benefits of your Auntie Candy having learned so much and improved her creative skills! When you were born, she made you and awesome piece of art to adorn your nursery walls, a cute… Continue Reading
My hubby has some gift certificates for his awesome staff – and thanks to Daisy Janie, I had the perfect way to dress them up! Click here for the free printables Jan so generously shared on the blog Creature Comforts! Continue Reading
Remember these from the other day? Well, although I forgot to bring my camera, Sharise did, and we got a few pix of the coats on their recipients! What I can’t wait to see is them being worn in the lab next semester – so FUN! Psst…don’t forget I’m hosting another giveaway at Park City… Continue Reading
Phew! I finished off a lot of Christmas presents last night, and had time for a fun photo shoot this AM before I wrap them up and ship them out! I do love that there are several young gals that are on my list who will appreciate their own freshly picked shirt (ruffles or hoodies,… Continue Reading