Feb 11, 2014 | Pillow, Tutorial, Upcycled
I made this sweatshirt pillow for a customer and thought I’d share how I made it. Follow along using the photos. All you need is your sweatshirt, a size 16 stretch needle and a 32 oz bag of polyfil! Steps: 1. Even out the sweatshirt top and bottom. 2. Stitch...
Feb 7, 2014 | Uncategorized
When you are in the middle of the 100th snow day, an arctic vortex and a general winter malaise, you need to shake things up a bit.OK, so getting out my spools of thread (which were already reorganized by my daughter) isn’t like creating a Jackson Pollock...
Feb 5, 2014 | Uncategorized
Last year I took some time to reflect on my goals for 2013. I also shared some tips for Organizing Your Small Business. Despite my efforts toward an organized life, I feel that 2014 has pushed me a bit off-balance. Part of that may be due to snow days. Part of...
Feb 2, 2014 | Uncategorized
Babies are just what the doctor ordered to get me out of the January blues! Creating these blankets for twin boys was just a joy. You just can’t help but smile at the fun graphics and colors.These blankets are for Max and Mason. One has a blue minky backing and...
Jan 30, 2014 | Uncategorized
Does working hard guarantee success? No, I don’t believe it does. But I do believe it is a necessary ingredient for success. How do we learn to work hard? Is it taught, instilled in us by example or drilled into us? I look back upon many aspects of my life...