by Virginia | Feb 12, 2013 | activities with kids, Holiday, kids craftings
Here is the flower craft preschool I am doing with Cal’s preschool tomorrow morning. I admit I was a bit of a grumpy baby coming up with this. First, I waited until this morning to make my plan. Second, I kept waffling about my plan. Third, I had to haul Cal...
by Virginia | Jan 22, 2013 | activities with kids, owls, patterns, sewing
A couple weeks ago, my friend Amy Frank asked me if she could use the Lola Owl Sewing Pattern for a class she is teaching at the Studio at Contempo in Boalsburg PA (near State College). I said yes (of course!) and please send me some pictures. I have...
by Virginia | Sep 17, 2012 | activities with kids, kids craftings, sewing
A week or so before school started I asked on the Gingercake Facebook page about ideas for sewing with my 8 year old. Thank you so much for the good advice! She decided on making a tote bag together with a pocket on the front to hold some...
by Virginia | Aug 6, 2012 | activities with kids, Games
I try to have some sort of outing each day for the kids. We did not join a pool (I’m not a huge hang at the pool girl anyway) and since I am trying to get ready for a show next weekend, the kids are spending lots of time at home doing not much while I sew...