Toddler Blanket

I made a blanket for a friend ‘s baby a while back see here. Well the baby is almost one year old and the blanket has been washed amost daily so she needs a replament. I decided to make it bigger, since she is a big girl now. This one has lady bugs, I think [...]

Tea wallet

I am a tea beginner. I actually don’t like teas much, is the leafy taste…I know … teas are leafs!!!  But I found apple cinnamon tea…love it, and now I’ve discovered peppermint and ginger, no leafyness there. Since I only like three types so far, I like to carry some with me, which brings me to the tea [...]

Outfits for school on a buget

Since money is a factor; I wanted to make my daughter some of her school outfits. This outfit cost me (with the pattern and materials) $19.00 The fabrics I used were baby silk and a beautiful satin (on sale at Joann’s. have been reusing the pattern (which has a longer version of the pattern to [...]

Crochet Hook Holder

I am hooked on crocheting so I have been buying different size hooks, to get organized I looked for a crochet hook holder tutorial and I found this one, I picked tips from others but this one I liked the most. I made a white and black for a friend and a more colorful one [...]

A Gift-set for a friend

I made this set for a friend, she loooves black. I had made a bag for her a few years ago and she used it quite often, so I offered t make a new one for Christmas, her birthday, what ever date was around when I was done… It has a square bottom, which is [...]

Cosmetic bags

 These are my attempts at the cosmetic bag. I made three sizes based on the size of the zippers that I had. The blue is for my mother, part of a set that I am making for her; the orange is for a friend for her Gym bag, she can fit regular size shampoo and conditioner [...]

Big Bag

This is the first bag I made; the first one I planned and thought through before executing. I made others that have been gifted and don’t have pics.  It is big and comfortable. I did not know anything about interface so I used upholstery fabric. The terracotta is left over from a upholstery project I [...]

Multiple Techniques Quilted Blanket

Okay the title can be deceiving. I called it multiple  technique because I used multiple techniques, not implying that I know the techniques . I say a bed covering on a catalogue and I thought (again)  ‘I think I can do that’, so I tried. I did not turn out anything like the original, but [...]

Small weekend bags

  This is another project that came to me. I love small bags for the weekend. I made one in corduroy and the other one in another sturdy fabric. I then chose contrasting fabrics for the lining.   These are great to go to the market, I just hang the from my waistband or belt [...]

Baby blanket and changing mat

A dear friend had a beautiful baby girl, I saw this set on a website and thought, “I can do that”. I put a lot of love and a bit of skill and here is the result: This is a fleece (white) and flannel blanket, with a light acqua trim. I thought everything that she [...]

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