Tuscan Dinner 2020 – Covid Style

Tuscan Dinner 2020 – Covid Style

Sep 13, 2020 | Entertaining

This has certainly been a challenging year. From the first two weeks to flatten the curve to today’s uncertainty, it seems like we have lived ten years in these past six months. If you follow my social media platforms, you will have seen that we have started...
Vintage Varsity Letter Memory Pillows

Vintage Varsity Letter Memory Pillows

Sep 2, 2020 | Pillows, Upcycle

I had the opportunity to create these pillows from vintage varsity letters. My client is a “sentimental freak” and had these saved up. She came up with the idea based on my upcycled letterman jackets. She envisions putting them on the bunkbeds which will...
Oversized Mesh Sand Toy Bag for the Beach

Oversized Mesh Sand Toy Bag for the Beach

Aug 7, 2020 | Totes

I was asked to make an oversized, mesh, sand toy bag by a customer. i had been wanting to design one for a long time. Years ago, my husband and I made a huge bag out of a large piece of mesh that was used to cover our banisters when the kids were little. His idea was...
Beaded Memory Pillows Made from Mother’s Dress

Beaded Memory Pillows Made from Mother’s Dress

Jul 31, 2020 | Upcycle

A client contacted me with a request to make at least one pillow for her from a dress that belonged to her late mother. Her mother wore the dress to my client’s wedding in 2016 and then passed away several years later. My client had been holding on to it until...
Marching Band Pillows and Choir Robe Pillows

Marching Band Pillows and Choir Robe Pillows

Jul 14, 2020 | Pillows, Upcycle

I had the opportunity to create additional memory pillows from the marching band uniforms of a local school that is closing. In addition, they gave me choir robes. The robes were black and had a detached stole. The stole is worn with the curve in front and the V in...