Posted in art, children, crafts, random on August 17, 2009 | 4 Comments »
So this is one of the oldest tricks in the book, but I thought I’d share it anyways. Perfect for all the broken crayons lying around the house and the dinky ones you get at restaurants.
3 Steps To New Crayons:
Break up old crayons in to a baking tin or cup cake mold (you might [...]
Posted in Maggie, children, crafts on March 5, 2009 | 5 Comments »
inspired by the tie-one-on apron challenge, i made a little apron for maggie out of a cloth napkin and some ribbon left over from christmas. sewed with wool yarn, this was easy-peasy. maggie preferred to wear it as a dress, so i might have to try and make her a proper dress she can go out [...]
Posted in Design, art, clothes, crafts, inspiration, nature, tagged art, bags, fun, shop on December 14, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Well, I have been hoping to do something like this for awhile. And while it is not my ideal set-up, it feels great to have made something. What am I babbling on about, you ask? Well! I have opened a little “shop” on cafe press.com, just a few little things based off of an illustration [...]
Posted in art, children, crafts, family on February 12, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Sweet goods all the way from Portland. I wish I had been well enough to make her something… I barely had enough time and energy to finish my free people swap (will post pics later this week). This illness business is seriously getting old! Anyway, my mother is such a talented artist, I love [...]
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