Category Archives: Quilting/Sewing/Knitting/Crafting

Stitching things together. My quilting, sewing, knitting, and crafting adventures

Okay, so what we gonna do?

Categories: Education, How To, Quilting/Sewing/Knitting/Crafting

With a penny-print sale at Snapfish, a little photo editing skills, some clear contact paper, some page protectors, and my sewing machine, we now have a very visual representation of what we do during the day that Iddo can see and get a sense of before and after and that we will be making cookies but these things have to happen first. … Here’s how we did it. Keep reading

Some of my latest projects

Categories: Family, Quilting/Sewing/Knitting/Crafting

My blogging frequency has really dropped off this year. I’ve found myself busy with several other projects and thought it was time I shared a few of them. Keep reading

A Nativity for a 1-year-old

Categories: Folks, Gospel, How To, Quilting/Sewing/Knitting/Crafting

Iddo needed a wooden nativity set she could stack to her heart’s content. Some graphic help from Grandma, a little water colors, some colored pencils, and she’s all set. Keep reading

I Knit

Categories: Quilting/Sewing/Knitting/Crafting

When Iddo says “I knit” it means she sees an elephant. When I say “I knit” it means I take two knitting needles (or four) and some yarn and make something. Keep reading

I’ll have the usual

Categories: Quilting/Sewing/Knitting/Crafting

I have a lot of patterns. But I find there are just a few that I go to over and over again. They are my go-to patterns when I need something. Keep reading

Soda Can Carolers

Categories: How To, Quilting/Sewing/Knitting/Crafting

We rinsed out the cans and smashed them, keeping the best looking smashed ones. … Last night I finally used a glue gun to give them eyes, noses, and little pompoms on their hats and put them together as a wreath. Keep reading

#1 – Make a to-do list

Categories: Family, Food, Happy Things, How To, Quilting/Sewing/Knitting/Crafting

Yesterday I made a plain muslin table runner for our Thanksgiving table. Then I pulled out the fabric paints and we put turkeys on it. Today’s projects – eat all the left-overs in the fridge. We’re going to need the room. Keep reading