by Virginia | Sep 12, 2010 | sewing
Cal turned 3 on Friday. He wanted a great big humongous tractor and we did our duty to get him a tractor. I did make Space Boy because I had to do something handmade to give myself a good conscience. He is thoroughly unimpressed by my handmade...
by Virginia | Aug 24, 2010 | sewing
This bag is everywhere. I had to try one for myself! The original is tiny (but adorable!) so I enlarged it and added some extra size and length to the strap. The fabric is a very popular one by Henry Alexander. I actually found it at JoAnn...
by Virginia | Aug 19, 2010 | Science, sewing
My talented sister in law gave us 4 monarch caterpillars about 12 days ago and the first one emerged from the cocoon. She has had many of these go into cocoons and come out as a butterfly but this is our first. It truly was amazing! All 5 of...
by Virginia | Jun 9, 2010 | sewing, tutorial
I love summer but my curly hair usually looks a mess. A frizzy poofy mess to be exact. I made myself some headband awhile back and decided to make some more. They are so easy and cute that I made a quick tutorial to share. UPDATE! I made a youtube video with...
by Virginia | May 23, 2010 | give away, nightgown, sewing
We spend many summer time mornings staying in our PJs until lunch. I decided to make some pretty nightgowns so the girls would at least look nice and sweet on these lazy days. I have been shopping lots of thrift stores lately & found such pretty...
