So I think only my fellow knitters understand the joy and the pain of friends having babies. Because babies are cute and we want to knit them all the stuff and yet there’s so little time and so many babies that our collective fingers will all fall off at some point. You get me, right? I […]
{Baby Stuff} Day 4: Knitting
I learned to knit about ten years ago. I love it because 1.) it isn’t expensive to begin — just a ball of yarn, some needles and a pattern and 2.) it allows me to veg in front of the TV and still feel productive because I’m knitting a blanket. I taught myself to knit […]
A Thrift Store American Girl Chair
About a week ago, I was browsing the Goodwill store near my house when I found this: A small rocking chair, huddled in the corner and just. The right. Size. For an American Girl doll (in case you’re keeping track, the doll did receive more presents for my daughter’s birthday than she did). I took […]
How to Make A Fairy Wreath
OK, friends, after a great deal of internal debate, I’ve come to a conclusion. I’m going to let you in to the Circle of Trust. I waffled on a few of you because, well frankly, you’re a little shady. But I’m letting you in, so behave yourselves. It’s my daughter’s birthday on Sunday, and since […]
Button-Embellished Girls’ Pants!
I’ve been on a button kick lately. And now that I’ve made as many hair accessories with buttons as I possibly can, I’m moving on to pants! (OK, I also discovered that my daughter’s been removing her hair clips and admiring them during class and getting them confiscated. So I had to put them somewhere she […]
How to Make Hair Clips
I’ve started making hair clips for the girls. I like doing this because 1.) I can customize them to match any outfit and 2.) these girls tend to run around and hang upside down a lot and do…I don’t know what else. Whatever it is, it causes them to lose hair clips. And if I’d […]
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