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sunglasses pouch
Our guild is doing a swap today–everyone participating is bringing a sunglasses pouch. As usual, I had about 800 ideas and then when I actually made the item I dumped all of my ideas and made this...
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sweet and spicy pumpkin seed brittle
I made this for a playdate yesterday, so I had a batch of pumpkin seeds left over. It’s always hard to decide how to cook my pumpkin seeds, whether to go classic with oil and salt, or fancy it up with...
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a christmas quilt a decade in the making
This one was officially in the realm of the UFOs. Occasional sightings were made in the last decade of this project, a log cabin quilt I started in the final month of my senior year of high school,...
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christmas towels
These stay put towels are a huge hit. That post has been on pinterest more than any of my other posts!! (Which cracks me up because the tutorial isn’t even mine!) I made a couple for Christmas gifts...
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Halloween bag
I love my homemade bags, but they do wear out fairly quickly. I thought a fun way to get a little bit more time out of my bags would be to rotate them more frequently by adding in some seasonal...
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button christmas trees
I saw this tree on pinterest and thought it would be a fun project to do with the kids. I used vintage thread spools and plain wooden spools for the bases with a little bit of ribbon. Will managed his...
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our best Christmas yet
We added a few things to our Christmas and Advent celebrations this year that made it one of the most meaningful celebrations we’ve had! Joy to the World was my guiding book this season, with We Light...
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The Halloween Sewing: Homemade Frozen Costumes
While there wasn’t a ton of sewing going on last year, things did get serious for Halloween. Like everyone else in the world, we are big Frozen fans, and so for Halloween we wanted to be a Frozen...
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Cinderella Disneybounding at the Movies
The Cinderella movie came out this week and Ellie and I thought it was the perfect excuse for a little Disneybound outfit fun. Ellie and I were in disagreement over who she should go as. She wanted...
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Officially fall = Halloween decoration time
Today it is officially fall, and I am celebrating after passing my assessment check off in nursing school (woot woot, 2 down, only 8 million more skills checkoffs to go!) so I broke out my big orange...
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Disney’s Inside Out Halloween Costumes | Family Cosplay
Remember that time when I thought I could go to nursing school and work and have a family and post regularly on my blog? I am adorable sometimes. Anyway, for those of you still holding out hope that...
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Donder and Blitzen hat
Remember when I used to make lots of stuff? Me, too. That was nice. Oh well. There’s a season for everything, right? I thought I’d share this Christmas hat that I’ve been poking along with. I...
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Art to Embroidery | A Finished Christmas Project
Both my psych class for school this bimester and my IBCLC course (for eventually being certified as a lactation consultant) have a significant number of audio powerpoint hours. This is perfect for...
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Halloween cross stitch
I know I said I was going to work on that horrible 32 count linen project, but I am weak and so instead I started a whole NEW project. This is my first time working with Aida and it is just as quick...
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Donder and Blitzen from Amy Miller | Christmas hat
As I recover from years of nursing school, I have lots of old projects to share! Up first is this Christmas hat I knit from the Amy Miller Donder and Blitzen pattern. This is meant to be a two color...
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