Well ok, I know why. Because I am a crazy woman who has a little girl who loves dresses and squeals with delight when she gets to try a new one. So there! It all started with a little bit of extra pink linen ( not…
Category: Sewing
The Mouse has a home
My husband had a cool Microsoft Arc mouse. It died a couple of days ago and he got a new one. The MS mouse had it’s own little case. But the new one didn’t and it didn’t fit in the old one. So I made him…
Monday Making Madness
This is my summer basket tote. It stands up on its own, it is perfect for hauling around my knitting and crochet projects. The outer fabric is a striped linen like fabric that used to be a scarf. The handles were salvaged from another bag. I…
Another Budget Clutch
I’ve been working on this idea for ages. My first Budget Clutch was a crochet one with card dividers. After using it for a while, I realized I needed more. So I sat down and sketched a design and set out to bring it to life. …
The Purple Forest Outfit
I saw this fabric in the shop and immediately fell in love with it so I bought it right away. I went home and did a quick search for the perfect outfit to make with it and found Mccalls 5416. Originally I was going to make…
Zippered Teddy Bear Pouch
Remember last post I showed you my Hello Kitty Pouches, well today I am sharing the tutorial on how to make them, but instead of a Hello Kitty, it is a teddy bear pouch, because, first I don’t want to see another one and second I…
I don’t want to see another Hello Kitty for a very long time
I am a Hello Kitty fan, but really I don’t want to see the little kitten for quite some time. I made 36 little zippered pouches shaped like kitty for party favors for my daughter’s 3rd birthday. I also made 36 little coloring books. Each kid…