Several of you expressed interest in a tutorial for the placemats I made. This was a rushed, last-minute project for me, so this is the best I can do! First, I used an existing placemat to determine the size I wanted to use. I cut 2 pieces of each fabric to that size, as well as 2 pieces of flannel, per placemat. Using Elmer’s spray adhesive, I glued the flannel to the wrong side of…
Continue readingI mailed another package today, this time it was full of things for a Disney trip! I swear, everyone’s going to Disney World but us! I mailed a Handy Manny shirt at the same time that someone bought out of my etsy store for their trip to DW this month. It must be in the water! 🙂 Anyway, I loved sewing these dresses. They’re so perfect for the occasion! I can’t wait to see pictures…
Continue readingI’ve been sewing up a storm around here lately! Holiday orders are flying out the door! This week I mailed off these Christmas pjs to the sweeties who got the Mickey and Minnie costumes. Their Mom also wanted some cute Thanksgiving shirts like she’d seen in an etsy store. I loved them so much, I made them for my own girls! Another friend wanted some reindeer jammies for her son, too. These sets all got…
Continue readingA friend came to me a few months ago and asked me to make her kids Mickey and Minnie costumes for Halloween. Conveniently, her son is Sofie’s age and her daughter was born the month before Chloe. So my honeys got to model these adorable (if I do say so myself!) costumes. She wanted dressy “tuxedo” Mickey, so I appliqued a vest on a black shirt to give the illusion of tuxedo top. My favorite…
Continue readingI often feel like I need to apologize here for not posting enough. But what is enough? Especially when my life is this crazy race to get through each day alive. I read other blogs of crafty stay at home Mommies, but most of their kids are older than mine. A lot are even in school! Most of them don’t have 2 little butts in diapers, a nursing baby, and a husband who works the…
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