Entries from July 2008

July 29, 2008

I <3 To Sew Swap

I received my package from the I <3 To Sew Swap today, and I love it! My partner sent a fabulous package. I loved the little pear pincushion and the knitting roll- how cool is that!! The fabrics looks like so much fun, I’m already planning a new purse and a new cosmetic bag with [...]

July 28, 2008

The cutest baby :)

I cannot believe my lil munchkin is nearly 2! Where has the time gone? I know this video has super crappy lighting (it looked better on the camera, I swear!) but check out the adorable Jack anyway!

July 25, 2008

Etsy Shop Update

A few new pretties!
My Shop

A slightly different version of the one I made for myself

July 20, 2008

Jacks New Blankie and Swap Stuff

I have wanted to make a quilt out of the kids old clothes for quite some time, and I’m so pleased to have finally finished one! I went a little out of order and started with Jack- it was easiest since he has all those outgrown baby clothes! I just cut a bunch of squares [...]

July 13, 2008

Another New Zippered Bag for Etsy!

I am SO addicted to these. In addition to this one, I’ve made one for myself, and I have several more cut out, just waiting to be sewn. For those of you who are interested, my etsy shop is: goobernana.etsy.com . Keep in mind that I’m just getting things up and running, although I [...]

July 12, 2008

Funky Cool Charm Bracelet

I’ve been busy lately, trying to stock pile things for my etsy shop. Most of the jewelry that I make is destined to end up in the “for sale” pile, but this one is for meeee! I am in love with it. The beads are an incredible mix, some from old stash and some from [...]

July 12, 2008

My straight sided triangular cosmetic bag

Whew, thats a bit of a mouthfull! Don’t blame me, thats what the tutorial was called on Craftster Anywhoo, I love, love, love this little bag! I found the awesome fabric on sale 50% off at Joanns last week, and bought 2 yards of each. Who knows what other fun stuff I could [...]

July 6, 2008

The Black Apple Doll

This doll is so freakin cute! (The pattern is here: http://www.marthastewart.com/article/black-apple-doll ) I ended up overstuffing her limbs a wee bit, but she’s still adorable. She doesn’t have a name yet, because she is intended for Natalie’s 6th bday next week and I’m sure Natalie will think up something. Can you believe my baby girl [...]