Our usual routine in the morning is to ask Stella if she had a good sleep – the answer is always yes. Then we ask her what she dreamed about, and since she could talk the answer was always “Horses!” After awhile, the standard answer was “Horses! And dogs!”, and then “Horses! And dogs! And [...]
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Posted in day to day, the girl on November 25, 2008 | 2 Comments »
After I threw a big jingle bell across the room like a ball: “that’s NOT a frowing bell mummy.”
To her baby dolls: “I wove you guys.”
Reading a Letter H book to her doll: “And the house go wight dere. And the heart go wight dere. And the horsie go wight dere. And everyfing.” (Repeat for all [...]
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Posted in news on November 24, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Posted in news on November 22, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I have been wanting to make Stella a play tent ever since I saw this during the summer. Soon after that I found this duvet cover thrifted for 3.99 and knew it would be perfect for a tent. However, I could never get myself organized enough to go get all the supplies. Finally today, wanting something for Stella [...]
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…Rachel! I will be in touch with you soon! Thanks for playing everyone! I also have a monthly giveaway though my Facebook group so join up over there if you are interested. I just pick a winner randomly from the fan list at the end of each month, and I will contact you if you are [...]
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I came across this contest a few weeks ago and had some fun trying to come up with something to enter.
First up – a beer coaster garland, which is basically a bunch of beer coasters sewn together. This is the project I entered in the contest.
I also made these bobble flower type things out of [...]
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I just realized that yesterday was my 100th post! I think that means I should do a giveaway. So…leave a comment and I will pick a winner randomly on Thursday, 8pm my time (pacific). I am thinking the gift will be something along these lines. Comment away!
Yesterday was spent getting these made, photographed and into the [...]
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Posted in 5 things, etsy on November 18, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Some things I am loving right now:
I am probably a little late with the woodland trend, but I have always had a thing for elves and fairies, and little mushroom houses. It is great fun to see things like this popping up all over Etsy and the interwebs.
I think this might speak for itself. It [...]
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It has been really difficult to get any good pictures around here lately with everything being so grey and dark, so I don’t have much to show you. Although I have been making lots of things, I have no good photos. I do have these ones, of some caps and blankets I put together for [...]
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I have had a chance to do some embroidery over the past few weeks, and have thoroughly enjoyed it. I used to do a lot of embroidery when I was little, but have just recently come back to it. I was really inspired by Soulemama to try some freehand work, and felt seemed an easy medium [...]
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