Can you guess what I’ve been up to?

What’s inside?(BTW, feel free to admire the embroidered tortilla cloth… I made it when I was 16, and am still absurdly proud of it)any ideas yet?oh, hey, what’s peeking out?BREAD? Homemade, fresh, easy, non-bread-machine BREAD? yup! My friend Jon mentioned, off-hand, that he had heard of a bread recipe that was really easy and baked […]

more WR!

I LOVE GIRL CLOTHES! sooooo much easier and faster than boy stuff! ok, so you saw this dress already, but, as much as it was clearly loved by it’s wearer… it needed MORE: I just roughly copied the design of snowflakes/asterisks and freehand embroidered them, a large and a small, in dark blue… Makes it […]

wardrobe refashioning

I just signed up for another 6 months… SO:I had this super comfy old long sleeved t-shirt from old navy that I really liked… but it got a weird brown stain on the back of my shoulder… (baby puke perhaps? who knows! who gets stains on the backs of their shoulders????) so I cut off […]

it’s 9:27 am

so far this morning, I have dealt with: the poop of 3 species (human, chicken, dog) the puke of 2 (human, cat) and the attitude of a 3-year old. fun. luckily no reptile, avian, or rodent carcasses yet, but the day is still young. am really looking forward to ME time tonight, my sewing room […]

One done!

Here're the socks! And their much-loved recipient! Merry Christmas/ happy New Year, sweetheart, and congrats on your first prime-time (Fiesta Bowl pregame) project!

New Years resolutions/checklist

Resolutions for the New Year: 1. Learn to play the ukulele (I got one for Christmas! thanks, Dad!) 2. Clear and maintain the floor space in my sewing room. (right now there’re piles in laundry bins/boxes. I have a whole closet and lots of storage space on top of that, NO EXCUSE!) 3. Start running/jogging. […]

finished teeny tiny crochet

I showed off some teeny tiny crocheted snowflakes while I was blocking them, but here they are all finished: aren’t they so pretty? I turned the two matching ones into a pair of earrings for one of my closest friends: I was pretty proud of them! I then made two other pairs for my sister, […]