A good friend of mine is a portrait photographer, and this summer she took some new family photos for us. As partial payment, I made a couple of items at her request, the first of which was a kids’ play mailbox. It’s customized for their family, and yes, that’s a pug, the type of dog [...]
Applique
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Smith, Mail Call!
Veggies, Please
In the Fall of 2009 I needed a birthday gift. The birthday girl is a vegetarian, and I remembered seeing this project stitched up, which is based on an Urban Threads pattern. Inspired, I drew up my own design, which also included the recipient’s favorite animal, the giraffe. At the time I posted about a [...]
Reuseable Coffee Cuffs
At last, I have something to show for myself! I found the idea for these reuseable coffee cuffs on Craftster and decided to make some for Christmas gifts. I made up the pattern myself using a cardboard cuff from Starbucks, and I drew the designs myself as well. (This resulted in variations in sizing from [...]
