Clean Kitchen

Remember back when I talked about the kids painting and gluing? I have a picture of one of them on my table now.

I’ve been keeping the table cleared off so we can work there and of course display candles and the little painted boxes.

See the batting and piece of material there? [...]

Painted & Glued Projects

So this weekend we painted little wooden boxes and glued little I don’t know what these are called, on to them. I love going to the craft store and had to go after I got the AC Moore ad last week.

The first one is a fall one, isn’t it cute? The kids [...]

The Be-Dazzler!

I honestly never knew these things are still being sold! Alice and Jake were watching a cartoon and a commercial came on for on and they both must have seen the commercial before because they got so excited. I went out (they were in the loft, I was in the office) and the bedazzler [...]

Finished!

I don’t know why, but it felt like embroidering the pillowcases was taking forever. I wanted to get done by Sunday, but for whatever reason it took another day. Then when I went to take the hoop off this morning, I realized I forgot two flowers!

But it’s done. *whew!* I haven’t shown my [...]

Just testing pictures

Let’s see if these show up correctly! These would be the finished quilt top (before I tied it) and one pillowcase I am embroidering.

Project Updates

All I’ve been doing lately is this baby blanket! So I stopped. Well, I tied it together and then stopped. I’m almost done though, just need to finish the binding and that’s it. I can’t wait! I have time because my friend isn’t due until November.

A couple of weeks ago we stopped at [...]

Painting birdhouses

So the other day we made a trip to our local craft store. I love that place. We walk the aisles of the crafts we are most interested in and I am lucky that I have turned my children into crafters as well.

The unfinished wood projects were all on sale and they were [...]