Sometimes you just have to go with what makes you happy. I saw these pictures linked on Elle’s blog and was so smitten with happiness, I had to create my own version. Here are the original shots of inspiration by whenbessattacks: http://www.flickr.com/photos/whenbessattacks/2265671231/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/whenbessattacks/2266460448/ Fabulous, right?! It’s taken me a few days, but I am so [...]
Entries Tagged as 'sewing'
new pretties!
February 6th, 2009 · 12 Comments · Altered Art, cool stuff, DT, flatJoscie, Holidays, house, Photography, sewing
Tags:aqua·clouds·felt·flickr·hearts·PeppermintCreative·scrapbook·sewing
do it now, the layout edition
January 29th, 2009 · 12 Comments · DT, Family, Holidays, Memory Makers, Publication, scrapbook, sewing, stamping
I finally had a chance to get back into my paper supplies, it’s been far too long! We had a challenge at Concroption for the DT members to scrap a 2 page 12×12 layout about our dreams/goals for this year. I scrapped my phrase for the year, do it now. Materials: Heidi Swapp- Patterned Paper [...]
Tags:7 Gypsies·challenge·Concroption·Digi Scrap·DT·Hand Stitching·Heidi Swapp·Kaiser·Kraft·Making Memories·Memory Makers·Publication·scalloped circle punch·scalloped edge punch·scrapbooking·Stampin' Up!
reusable grocery bags
January 24th, 2009 · 4 Comments · sewing
I love reusable grocery bags. Plastic grocery bags have always left me with a bad feeling. Maybe it’s that I worked at a Grocery store when I was in college and I know that paper bags pack items so much neater and are more likely to be reused than plastic (in my household)…Maybe it’s because [...]
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OKAY, revealing my first (failed) HOF entry project
May 21st, 2008 · 19 Comments · sewing
This was for my crafty combo assignment. a felt/flannel messenger styled bag I made myself. No pattern, just had the idea, cut and sewed. an afterthought… felt is not so durable and maybe not a good choice for something you’re going to use a lot. but next ones will be made out of more durable [...]
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Getting ready to get back in the groove!
March 30th, 2008 · 17 Comments · sewing
It’s sunday afternoon. Jordan just woke up from his nap, dinner is cooking. Jalen has filled up the clothing organizer in preparation for his return to school. OH! I better get some sandwich stuff out of the freezer to make his lunch for tomorrow. but first. … baby bird watch day 4 (from 3.29.08) Peppermint [...]
Tags:aprons·aumc·Jalen·Jordan·Joscie·PeppermintCreative·POTD·PSE·Troy
apron swap!
March 22nd, 2008 · 2 Comments · sewing
I am not a seamstress, but I can sew basic items, and I can’t wait to get in on this one! an apron swap! check it out! apron swap info
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hot lunch date
January 28th, 2008 · 7 Comments · sewing
nope it wasn’t hot outside, and my lunch wasn’t hot either (that would be sandwiches), which only leaves the date to be the hot one! Jordan and I invaded daddy’s office for a lunch date… it was fun. and I love that he indulges my bossiness of , hey go stand by the wall, nope [...]
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sewing a la Candice Stringham
November 19th, 2007 · 8 Comments · cool stuff, sewing
I saw an idea for sewing aprons on Candice Stringham’s blog leading up to Halloween… I knew I wanted to try my hand at it… I really enjoyed getting out to my favorite sewing store today… they have a great selection… and Troy was there to take Jordan out of the store when he needed [...]
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