another flower pin

Saturday, April 4th, 2009

Along with my brothers birthday gift went his likewise belated christmas gift, which I also needed to include his girlfriends present. Im saving for a trip to france on top of the stress of buying a new house that needs a little TLC, so my money is quite reserved....

circa 2000, end

Sunday, March 29th, 2009

And the finale from the last postings… Project G: Bottled Stars When Snapple first came out, i loved the shape of the bottle. I was also into making oragami stars at one of my other sit-around-and-do-nothing-but-get-paid jobs. I simply painted the bottle and...

circa 2000, cont.

Monday, March 9th, 2009

To continue my last posting… Project D: Shell Frame My best friend in highschool had invited me to go with her family to Costa Rica. My worldly tour would start there. I collected shells and sand, which is illegal probably to bring back to the States, but i was...

circa 2000

Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009

Here are some projects I did around the beginning of the 21st century. Doesnt that sound weird?  So in no particular order, may I present to you: Project A: Refinished Dresser This is a dresser from when my great grandmother was a baby (late 19th-early 20th century)....

a brother’s Story: sequel

Wednesday, February 25th, 2009

Now that I know a little more about making the pattern for the guinea pig, I decided to make my brother’s a different way. Same idea, but instead of having a spacing piece along the top of the body, I made one for the bottom. I wasn’t exactly sure of the shape to use,...

a brother’s Story

Sunday, February 15th, 2009

So I am still looking up little patterns to help me learn sewing skills and inspire new ideas. Since most of the patterns I find for free ask not to be used on products for sale, I really need to get a grasp of how patterns are created so I can make my own. If I ever...