Oh, I loved these little crocheted beach bags when I first saw them. I bought one for myself . . . a mustard-colored one and clipped a large pink flower on it. Because I loved it so much, I kept thinking about it. I thought and thought until I thought …
Downloads and Clip Art Daniel, who knows everything there is to know about my computer, recently made the comment: Well, Mom . . . you certainly love downloads don’t you. You just might have a million. No wonder you want to rename them so you can actually find them. Well. …
POTATO BUGS. The joy of little fingers. I found this illustration from a children’s book and saved it. {I don’t know who the artist was but if you know, please tell me.} When it came time to make t-shirts for our Family Gathering, I thought that a family of …
Time flies. Make homemade clothes while you can. I have taken a lot of heat from my daughters for the “itchy” jackets I made for them when they were small. I was simply doing the best I could on a limited budget and so, instead of lining the quilted …
“Ahhhh . . . summer. What power you have to make us suffer and like it.” -Russel Baker- (AFTER READING THIS BLOG POST – SCROLL TO THE BOTTOM FOR THE PHOTOS OF THE GRANDCHILDREN WEARING THE SHIRTS) We are closing in on our annual get-together with all …
journal entry: I posted the t-shirts I made for my grandchildren a week-or-so ago. Of course, they were empty then. Hanging on a line with clothespins. If you look back a few posts you will see how I made them. They were a hit as I had hoped. …
journal entry: Memorial Day is coming fast. And with it comes our family. Sons and daughters and “in-laws” and grandchildren. For many days. That means lots of noise and food and mess and FUN. All made better by bright and happy personalized shirts . . . made by me. …
