Kids
Felt Food – Take 2: Cakes
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 Read more…
Kids
Felt Toy Sports Balls
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 Read more…
Kids
Rainforest Theme Birthday Party Signs
For my son’s 1st Birthday we chose a Rainforest theme because he absolutely loved all of the Playskool Rainforest themed toys and water. There wasn’t too much to our theme, but I wanted to make sure there was a nice Read more…
Kids
Felt Food – Take 1: Fruit
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 Read more…
Food
New Super Mario Brothers Wii Release Party
When the video game New Super Mario Brothers Wii was released, we were really excited for the opportunity to play with 4 people. Since we have a bunch of friends who like the Mario franchise, we thought it would be Read more…
Geek
Littlest Starfleet Officer – Baby Star Trek Costume
For  our son’s 1st Halloween, we knew we wanted to do something geeky and unconventional. Since he was only 3 months old there was no way we would find anything other than traditional animals at the time. So, with the Read more…
Christmas
Christmas Stockings
When we were expecting our son, we decided that Christmas Day was a perfect time to tell everyone. So we thought it would be fun to show a picture of our tree with three stockings instead of two. Since we Read more…
Food
Graduation Brownie Caps
These fanciful treats were to celebrate the graduation of a few college friends. They are super easy to make! Ingredients: Chocolate Graham Crackers Brownie Bites (I used store-bought, but you could make your own with a mini muffin tin) Marzipan Read more…
Knitting
Knit Scarves
I used to make a lot of knit scarves, and I mean a lot. For a while there I was making 10 or more a month. It would only take me about an hour and a half to make one Read more…