by This is Carrie on September 30, 2008
The best advice I could give on DIY dyeing is just go for it, experiment and learn. Other than that, I am far from an expert on the subject, but here is what I do: I use a large plastic bowl for dyeing since I usually don’t dye very many things at once. I don’t […]
by This is Carrie on September 30, 2008
Because Pumpkin really only has two sound levels: loud and louder (and she has a few speech issues), we wondered if Pumpkin had a hearing problem. After a hearing evaluation it has been concluded that the loudness is just her personality.
by This is Carrie on September 28, 2008
I got to do a little thrifting over the weekend in the tiny town where my parents now live. I was surprised at how much crafty goodness I found. My favorite find had to be these two crafting books from the 1970’s.
by This is Carrie on September 27, 2008
The three of us girls graduated from the Disney Animation Academy this week. I really thought Disney had higher standards. Seriously though, the Animation Academy at California Adventure is worth the stop.
by This is Carrie on September 26, 2008
For her first fabric sewing project, Princess created what I thought was destined to be a bag of some sort. I was right. Kind of. It is a tiny sleeping bag for her favorite beanie baby animals.
by This is Carrie on September 25, 2008
I spent last night refashioning with a group of teenage girls from church. The best item (and only thing that was fully completed by the end of the night) was this XXL men’s sweatshirt turned into a more girlish sweatshirt. I love the tiny pocket.I also loved that they all thought I was a lot […]
by This is Carrie on September 24, 2008
Now that’s what I call commitment to the craft! thanks for the link brenbot.photo via CRAFT:
by This is Carrie on September 23, 2008
In the past, I have tried to sell broccoli as cute little trees. Lately, this tactic hasn’t been aiding in broccoli consumption like I had hoped. But then, this conversation ensued: Princess: What are all the tiny little parts of the broccoli called? Me: I don’t know? Princess: You’d better Google it. So I did. […]
by This is Carrie on September 22, 2008
This twirly skirt is going to be hard to give away. But I know the little girl across the street who just turned four is going to love it too.
by This is Carrie on September 22, 2008
DH says it appears “nature was out to get us“ again. I just thought it was cool.