Ive been preparing for my summer knitting camp for a while now. Ive been pinning knitting and crochet projects that I think kids will love. Its difficult to know what they will be interested in ...
Im sure youve seen the short "Marcel the Shell With Shoes On", by Jenny Slate and Dean Fleischer-Camp. If not, watch it and be amused!Theres also a sequel and book! And, the reason for this p...
Im a sucker for succulents. Theyre cute, surprisingly c olorful, and so easy to care for. I made these two succulent terrariums recently and would like to offer you some tips for making your...
A bunch of new kitties! Ive been having fun painting some new kitties lately. I love how they look all in a row. Its kind of like theyre in a kitty pageant. The orange one has a b...
This is The Cowboy. Hes a work in progress but hes pretty dang awesome just as he is. He got his name from a sticker I picked up the day I ordered him. It had a picture of what Im assuming...
Ive been preparing for my summer of teaching knitting by scavenging the internet for all kinds of knitting and crochet patterns. Im definitely drawn to all things ridiculous and amigurumi. This ...
I finally found a way to display my rather eclectic collection of wall art that makes me happy! Previously, I had it all pinned up in a clump on this wall. A few lucky finds led me to come up with th...
When I was a kid I never really appreciated how wonderful having a tree full of mismatched and meaningful ornaments is. I thought the best trees were the ones with simple but perfectly matched orname...
The first tradition Ive decided to start this year is to make an ornament for the Christmas tree. I only need to make one each year and eventually Ill have a tree full of unique, handmade ornaments! ...
You dont know how many times Ive had to think about that number: 33. "Wait, that cant be right! Im only 31 now. Why do I have to think of 33 things!?" Eventually I always work it out in my he...
I went crafting crazy this weekend! I woke up Saturday morning and was in the mood to make some stamps (a snail, a mushroom, and some plants), then I sewed up a few drawstring pouches, made a woodlan...
I admit I may have gotten a bit carried away when naming this. Im a fan of alliteration, ridiculousness, and the word butler so it was inevitable. Moving on... Im allergic to metal so I ha...
Its time to announce the winner of the custom kitty charm giveaway! I noticed that some of the comments were showing up more than once, so to make it truly fair I wrote all the names down on paper, c...
Im the craft version of all dressed up with nowhere to go. I want to make something, but I dont know what to make! Lorna and I bought a merde-ton of this fabric yesterday (excuse my french). We had i...
Im completely overwhelmed by so much positive feedback on my kitty charms! As a thank you I put together this acrocat wall decal kit. I just put them up on my wall and I cant stop looking up and gigg...
Im so excited to announce the launch of Kitty Charms in my Etsy Shop today! Ive never had so much fun making something in my life. Probably because Im left with hand-fulls of adorable kitties! I have...
Im pretty bummed I had nothing to dress up for this Halloween. So I dressed up my goose, Pâté, instead. Its still fun seeing what other people dress up as. And we dont get trick-or-treat-er...
Now bring on November (and my birthday)!
Im pretty much done with you. Ive got nothing to dress up for on Halloween, so I have no further use of you, October! November is my favorite month anyway. You dont even have the decency to give us t...
Ive been wanting to make stamps for pretty much ever now! But I had the darndest time finding a dang gouge! I finally found one yesterday (no thanks to you, Michaels!) and got a small carving block a...
My sister and I were trying to come up with some unique book themed projects yesterday to enter into the Cut Out and Keep Contest. She came up with the idea for a page holder. Originally we thought t...
This week Lorna and I went to Half Moon Bay to have some Pumpkin Patch fun. The weather was foggy which was a nice break from the warm weather weve been having on the other side of the hill. We had t...
Making my knitting needle organizer last week made me realize that I havent actually knit or crocheted anything in a while. I needed a fix of quick and easy crochet! If Im ever going to get my goal o...
Knitting is great. Its fun to create accessories and cute plushies, satisfies my urge to finish things, and gives my hands something to do while watching Netflix. This, however, is not so great:...
Happy Tim Burton blog party day! I hope you enjoy this set of stationery and stickers Ive created. Included are 6 cards, lined stationery, and a ton of stickers! Stayed tuned over at Paper ...
Gourmet food trucks sure have taken off lately, huh? (Compelling opening line, huh?) Im not exactly sure when the Roach Coach turned into gourmet food trucks. Lorna discovered one called The Speedy P...
Since we were kids, my sister and I have not so secretly wanted to be puppeteers. We loved anything Jim Hensen and always had the urge to make things. So its only natural that we would mature into so...
Following in the footsteps of the fabulous Andrea, I made an Octopuss stationery and sticker set, complete with Roomba and Goldfish! One of my goals for next year is going to be to keep in better tou...
This is one of the only pictures I have of my two cats, Romeo and Paris, who both passed away two years ago. :( As you can see, Romeo (right) was huge! More to love, for sure. They pretended to disli...
Get ready to have a song stuck in your head all day! Ready? Kermit Flail at 1:30! If you havent listened to the Muppets Green Album yet, Im not sure why! I first heard about this a few months a...
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