Crafts

Thankfulness Cards

November 10, 2011

November is a month to focus on giving thanks. I desire to live a life filled with thanksgiving and gratitude, but taking a month to focus on that helps to cultivate those characteristics and the habit of giving thanks. Last year I downloaded a Hybrid Project for making a Thanksgiving Advent Calendar. You can click [...]

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Wedding Shower Card

July 27, 2011

I went to a wedding shower last week for a chaplain’s assistant on post. This is the card I made for the happy couple! I am so happy with how this hybrid card came out. I used the Everyday Life kit by Gina Marie Huff of Weeds & Wildflowers design. The flowers in this kit [...]

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Handmade Gift Exchange

July 1, 2011

Since I started sewing again, I’ve added tons of craft blogs to my reader. One of my favorites is Craftaholics Anonymous. She is an awesome crafter with lots of tutorials and fun features. When I read that she was hosting a Homemade Gift Exchange, I knew that this was something that I wanted to be [...]

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Dwelling Board

June 17, 2011

After admiring this menu board on pinterest Source: makeandtakes.com via Jessica on Pinterest     I decided that I just had to have something like it. Only, I didn’t need a menu board…I already have a menu posted on my refrigerator that happens to be working for me at the moment. What I do need [...]

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Spring Top

May 8, 2011

When I heard about the Spring Top Sewalong hosted by Made by Rae I immediately knew that this was something that I wanted to do. It was the perfect challenge for me as I’ve just started sewing again. I admire all of the patterns by Frog Legs and Ponytails, so the Amelia Shirt Pattern was [...]

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Sew Distracted

April 22, 2011

I’ve been a little distracted lately… by this. It arrived last Thursday, which was a few days earlier than I was expecting. I was so unprepared that all I could do Thursday night was open the box and look at it. I did read the manual. And I watched the DVD that was included. But [...]

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