W.O.W. What a weekend!! I was lucky enough to spend Friday night and most of Saturday with none other than Dana from MADE. And let me tell you, it made my weekend! She is even more wonderfully amazing than you’d imagine her to be! I went Friday night to Whipstitch and talked her ear off. I’m sure I babbled on like a school girl with a crush, but she indulged me and chatted back! I…
Continue readingI have big plans this weekend! I’ll be spending lots of time with other crafty women and will be leaving the girls at home with Daddy. In the 11th hour today I realized I was going to need something to carry my stuff in. I haven’t gone anywhere without my diaper bag in 2 years, and it’s a little large for some keys, a phone, and chapstick! A friend suggested I make the Noodlehead clutch!…
Continue readingThis is the second round of 2nd birthday outfits! I managed to complete these in just over a week. Manny ended up with a second layer of white on his hat to hide his head! Much better! And the precious birthday boy! We drew his name for the birthday exchange this year, so since I knew he was a Handy Manny fan, I made him a shirt with Pat and Felipe on it. According to…
Continue readingWanting an excuse for more chances to applique, I offered shirts or outfits to my friends for their kid’s birthday’s. The response was overwhelming! I had multiple requests for everything under the sun. I decided to make things in order of parties to make sure everyone was able to get their special outfit in time! These are the first few I finished. The BEST part of any project is seeing your work being enjoyed! I…
Continue readingA friend of mine contacted me about making a shirt for her son’s 2nd birthday. Through the process of brainstorming for the shirt, she asked me to make him a handful of shirts to wear for the summer. We scouted etsy and the internet for ideas and eventually settled on these designs. They were an absolute BLAST to make and I discovered just how much I really love applique. I was challenged in a way…
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