I've been busily working on new products for the shop.Within the past couple of weeks I've added bibs and burp cloths to the list of things that I make and sell. I'm really in love with the bright colors that the 100% cotton yarn comes in. This is the bib and burp cloth set for boys.Fun circles running up the side of this square bib give it a very modern look. Here's the coordinating striped … [Read more...]

Last week I wrote about how I really wanted to make these pot holders for the twins teachers. Which was great, except for the part where I don't sew. Instead I ended up going in a completely different direction. I had also seen whitewashed typography flower pots. But I wasn't much interested in typography, I did like the idea of monogramming them, though. So I followed the typography … [Read more...]

Last week was the National Teacher Appreciation week. I'm involved with the PTA at the twins school and my particular job is related to teacher appreciation and so I'm the one in charge of teacher appreciation week. This year I went with a Red Carpet/Movie Star Theme. I started on Monday by decorating our teachers lounge with big red stars and movie decorations (think "Lights", "Camera", … [Read more...]

At least today I was. I was able to do a rush order for a good friend of mine who needed a baby hat ASAP. The sweet baby who's getting this hat decided to make his appearance earlier than expected, but I was able to get the hat finished quickly and didn't neglect my family too much. I hope she (and baby boy) like it!     Get your own HERE … [Read more...]

I can't claim to have made the cute baby (she belongs to my friend Missy), but I did make her hat! And I can't claim to have made this cutie either (he belongs to my friend Sarah). But he's wearing one of my hats, too! *Missy is a incredible photographer. The picture of her baby belongs to her and appears here with her permission. **Sarah's cute little boy was photographed by her … [Read more...]