life lived creatively
Welcome to the first installment of the Merry Christmas Sew-Along 2017! I’m so excited to show you my design & hope y’all enjoy it as much as I do. As I mentioned before, I’ve partnered with my friend Monique of Farm House Quilts to bring y’all 10 ornament patterns we designed over the next […] Read more…
Yesterday was national s’mores day & I decided it was time to try out some of the s’more recipes I’ve been collecting on Pinterest. My son decided to join in & it made for a fun evening in the kitchen. These are the things I will miss when he leaves for college. Sigh. Anyway, I’m […] Read more…
Sometime last year, I started rearranging my craft room. To avoid moving large pieces of furniture around repeatedly, I made a scaled floor plan & furniture pieces. Paper is much easier to move around than heavy furniture! Given my background as a drafter, this was an easy thing for me to do. I thought it […] Read more…
This post is so exciting for me! The first {of many hopefully!} sew along for Teadoddles! I’ve partnered with my friend Monique of Farm House Quilts to bring y’all the Merry Christmas Sew-Along. We’ll be sharing a total of 10 ornament patterns we designed over the next 5 months – all for FREE! You’ll find […] Read more…
It’s back to school time! Today is the first day of school & I thought it’d be fun to do a post for the teachers. In all the prepping for classes, checking roles, & getting your own kids ready, teachers forget to take care of the most important thing – themselves! My goal when I […] Read more…
That’s right, this is a DIY hand painted root! I find inspiration all around me, but this is a first for me. I doubt it’s the last either because this was so much fun to do. : ) Most of the time when I find interesting things in nature, I just display them as is. […] Read more…