Boys love to imitate their fathers and our son is no different. He really loved wearing his dad’s fuzzy slippers around the house, even though he could barely walk in them. So I decided that he really should have a pair of his own. To make this I bought some Read more…
This was a fun project to conceptualize. A friend of mine was having a daughter and one of the hosts of her shower asked if I would make a name banner. I thought it would be fun to base the design off of the shower invitation which featured two polka Read more…
Another popular trend with Felt Food is tea related items, so I wanted to make some fun tea bags. Using my newly received first sewing and embroidery machine and finding embroidery files online, I stitched out each of the different foods and titles onto the felt. The colors and kinds Read more…
My previous workplace gave Toms Shoes as Christmas gifts to all of our clients. The clients had the option to select a custom designed shoe, and these were a pair that I made for a man. The stripes are made out of felt and adhered using permanent spray adhesive. These Read more…
In an effort to try to help raise money for my friends who are serving in Israel, I decided to make a set of felt food that was inspired by food found in Israel. This was a fun project that involved a bunch of research. In the end the items Read more…
For my son’s 2nd Halloween we wanted to continue the geeky theme that we started for his 1st Halloween. Our son was just a little over a year old and just started walking when he dressed up as Steve Jobs. This was a year before his untimely death and we Read more…
The most popular type of felt food that is made is sweets, so I wanted to try my hand at making something completely from my own idea. Most kids love to pretend that they are cooking and have toys that are more interactive, so my concept was to have cakes Read more…
When my son was little he loved balls, but I didn’t want to give him anything hard so he couldn’t hurt himself or our house. Thanks to the lovely patterns by umecrafts I was able to make a bunch of fun felt toy sports balls. My favorite one is the basketball. Read more…
My first attempt at making toys was to create pretend play food out of felt. At the time I didn’t know how to use a sewing machine, so I opted to hand stitch all of the toys and get patterns online. They took a ridiculously long time to make and Read more…