Wednesday was eventful. I finished the dress I started the other day, its the first dress I have made without a pattern. Its made from denim, but I didnt like the right side of the fabric (thought it looked sort of matronly for a dress) so I used the wrong side and really like the [...]
Archive for November, 2007
dress making and a day at the fort
Posted in DIY, boston terrier, craft, fabric, fibers, french bulldog, garment construction, sewing on November 30, 2007 | 4 Comments »
appliqued tops for children
Posted in DIY, boston terrier, craft, craft project, dog clothing, fabric, french bulldog, sewing on November 28, 2007 | 3 Comments »
I was trying to think of a gift for my nephew that already has too many toys. I wanted something that he would be excited about. So I made these ultra simple appliques. Jacob LOVES my girls so I thought he would be excited to see them more often. The transfer ‘paper’ I used isnt [...]
tag solutions for the holiday
Posted in DIY, boston terrier, craft, fabric, french bulldog, quilt, sewing on November 27, 2007 | 2 Comments »
I have been wanting to have tags professionally made but never have had the extra cash to do so. this year all gifts we are giving are handmade (most by us) so I needed to come up with a tag that I could make myself. I just threw together some cute images of Wheezy and [...]
cutest stuffie ever made!
Posted in art, craft, felting, fibers, french bulldog, sewing, stuffies on November 26, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Kate made a stuffie that looks just like my Abby. its the cutest thing EVER! please look at it (her) in all her glory.
sewing for cooler weather
Posted in DIY, boston terrier, craft, dog clothing, fabric, felting, fibers, french bulldog, garment construction, sewing on November 20, 2007 | 5 Comments »
I want it to be cool so desperately that I decided it was time to make Abby a winter coat. what perfect timing since today my thermometer just outside my kitchen window said it was around 80 degrees. well anyway I had done some felting last year. and had a large piece that was pink [...]
I love food. a lot. but recently I have been kind of bored with food. I am a vegan and I also have celiac disease. so this being said its pretty tough to find new easy recipes and ever harder to find new places to eat out. but I have one website that I LOVE [...]
I went to “christmas made in the south” today with my mother. we were both extremely underwhelmed by what was there however there was one booth that artist Allie Ryan had… she made these awesome little dolls. you can tell she had so much fun making them. she uses recycled fabrics, quilts, clothing etc and [...]
mini quilts
Posted in art, craft, fabric, fibers, garment construction, painted quilt, quilt, quilting, quilts, sewing, studio, trapunto on November 17, 2007 | 1 Comment »
these quilts were one of two series (or at least the begining of a series) that I showed as my final project for the art quilt class. I forgot to take pictures of them during the critique. I will post the other series; its called “blankets for the american people during terror”; as soon as [...]
totally unrelated
Posted in baking, celiac, cooking, craft on November 16, 2007 | 1 Comment »
I am putting off any and all work I could and should be doing right now to have quality nothing time with my girls. and while Abby snoozes half on my lap and wheezy snoozes next to me I am looking at blogs I havent looked at in too long. I found the post that [...]
notebook cozy and quilt class photos!
Posted in art, craft, fabric, quilt, quilting, quilts, sewing, studio on November 16, 2007 | 3 Comments »
this is the notebook cozy I made to keep my gigantic notebook closed and tidy
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today was the last day of The Art Quilt. I am so very sad it is over. it was such a great class and all the other quilters were AMAZING! following are some of the quilts from the other students.
Jess looking [...]
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