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Holiday Card Update
So back in October I was way ahead with getting my holiday cards done. I wrote a yearly update about my life and sent 16 photos to a graphic designer on Etsy to make the card.I was still ahead when I got them printed through Costco. And even when I picked up some awesome stamps from the post office.I started to fall behind while I was waiting for my return address stamp to arrive from Etsy, and now that I need to get more than 100 people’s addresses, I’m really far behind!I need to hurry up!Holiday cards have been arriving at our house, so I strung… Read More -
Another Easy DIY Baby Quilt
I made another easy DIY baby quilt. I love breaking quilting rules in ways that make a project much quicker and easier.
For this project, I:
- Decided on the ultimate size of the quilt (36″ x 36″).
- I cut strips of fabric at various widths using a mat and a rotary cutter.
- I ironed the strips.
- I sewed the strips together (ironing down the seams between each addition).
- Once the quilt top was ready, I placed it right side to right side with the fleece bottom and sewed it almost completely shut.
- At the end I flipped it inside out and sewed the last bit closed.
These quilts are … Read More
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DIY Easy Knit Kid’s Winter Hat
I can’t believe I’m finally feeling the urge to craft again! Hooray!I really want to make the boys some hats and scarves for winter. I searched Pinterest and was lured by many amazing options (like the one featured below), but in the end, I decided to go with the easiest pattern available: this one.