Kupcake the kitten

Wednesday, April 29th, 2009

Boys cousin Ella turned 6 and we didnt know what to get her. I had a pattern from Wee Wonderfuls that I had been wanting to try out, but i was waiting for a sewing machine. I decided not to wait, and just whip it together by hand (i need that practice anywho). Its...

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,...