When I saw this Riley Blake fabric at The Ribbon Retreat I absolutely fell in love and knew I needed to make something out of it. I stared at it for a couple of seconds and then it hit me-baby girl dress with lots of layers and ruffles. Because, you know, with 4 little boys I have tons of need…
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Whoooo likes hooded towels? I can’t believe just how cute these newest hooded towels turned out! (I make one each month-check out the others here.) I have such a thing for owls-who doesn’t? They’re just SO cute! So when a friend had twins last week I thought a set of hooded owl towels would be perfect for her one boy…
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In my baby’s room I have 4 cute little cartoonish animal pictures. When I sit and rock him I look at those pictures and it was one of those pictures that gave me the inspiration for this towel. It’s a cute and quirky Dragon Hooded Towel: Is he a dinosaur or is he a dragon? Well, he could be either,…
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Do you know what happened to me? I had one of those between sleep and awake epiphanys! You know, the kind where some amazing thought comes to you when you are right in that state between being awake and falling asleep. What does this mean? This could be huge! Well, at least it was huge around our house and made…
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This sling tote bag was fun to make because I was making it for a gift and it isn’t really my own style, so it was something different than what I normally sew. And the person I made it for loved it which is always great. It’s a sling tote bag: I didn’t have a pattern, just pictures of…
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Red, white and blue things make me happy. Especially if they taste good. This does. I’m calling it Patriotic Popcorn. It’s quick, it’s easy, it’s 4th of July popcorn! Here’s the Recipe: 2 bags of microwave popcorn 1/2 C karo syrup 1 1/3 C sugar 2 sticks butter 1 tsp vanilla 1/2 bag mini marshmallows Red, white and blue M&M’s…
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It’s time for another adorable hooded baby towel tutorial! Each month I make, and teach you to make, a hooded towel. Last month was a Ladybug and before that it was a Frog. This month? A monkey! (See all hooded towels here.) This is the first time I have done a monkey towel and I have to say, I LOVE…
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My husband LOVES root beer, so he is going to LOVE this! It’s his Father’s Day present. It’s quick, it’s easy and there is still time for you to do it too! How cool is that? Dad’s root beer for Father’s Day?!?! Fun! I was worried that I would have a hard time finding the Dad’s brand, but luckily, their…
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I love baking and I love sewing, so some of my very favorite things to sew are aprons. I have several apron patterns that I love, but this is the one that I make most often. It’s a cute, ruffled, flirty apron! And believe me, you can make it in any fabric combo! (I have about 10 of these.) Apron…
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