So moving right along with our little baby basket cake… Today I am going to show you how to make the little baby wash cloths. These wash cloths are by far the most used item in our household that I make. I just love them! For the tub I make them with a minky backing and for the kitchen I… Keep Reading
Archives for August 2011
Ruffled Maxi Skirt {Tutorial}
Just in case you missed this a few weeks ago over at Me Sew Crazy. Ruffled Maxi Skirt Tutorial (allow about 3 hours to complete) Materials Needed: *3-4 yards of white cotton knit (medium weight or light weight). The skirt above was made with 3 yards of medium weight cotton knit and the skirt below was made with lightweight cotton… Keep Reading
Cloth Diaper Wet Bag {Tutorial}
Now that we all know how to make the round nesting baskets for the baby basket cake it is time to start filling them with handmade goodies! One of my most favorite items that I bought for my first child and still use all the time is my diaper wet bag made of PUL fabric. If any of you use… Keep Reading
Scrapbooking Pages.
Last night I played around a bit more with my new digital scrapbooking software from My Memories. This time I decided to make a few scrapbooking pages, with it being the main reason for the software and all. Again, it was so easy and fun to play with. All of the embellishments are movable and can even be copied to… Keep Reading
Digital Scrapbooking Software Giveaway from My Memories.
Last week I was contacted by My Memories to see if I wanted to try out some of their digital scrapbooking software…Um yes! But I will admit, I was a bit nervous at first. Even though I know my way around this blog I am horrible with computers, really… horrible! But I was willing to give it a try. I… Keep Reading
Round Nesting Baskets {Tutorial}
So are you all ready to start sewing your Baby Basket Cake? Let’s start things off by making the round nesting baskets, after all those cute baskets are what make this a cake. Now I made templates (below) for all of you to use. Just click on the highlighted link above each template and it will bring you to Scribd… Keep Reading
embrace the camera {our backyard wedding}
Instead of seeing me with the kiddo’s this week, it is all about my kiddo’s with their cousins…which happens only a few times a year. My sister in law and her 3 little girlie-girls were in town for a few weeks and before they headed back home we decided to get together one last time. We decided to make it… Keep Reading
Baby Basket Cake {what’s inside}
Ok, so here is what is inside that cake… Just keep in mind that I made this for my sister-in-law that just had baby #5. So I kinda knew what she needed and what she would use. I think we can all agree that with each baby, the less we actually need. Of course if this was for a first… Keep Reading
Finally finished…
See I haven’t been lying, I really have been sewing like crazy for the past few weeks to finish up this baby gift for my sister in law and her newest little bundle. I have always loved diaper cakes and the presentation of them. So a few months ago I came up with the idea to make a “cake” out… Keep Reading
Fat Quarter Friday (fabric i spy book tutorial)
I wasn’t going to post anything this week for Fat Quarter Friday but I found a tutorial for a fabric i spy book that I made about 6 months ago and never posted. At the time I had seen a few bloggers making their own i spy books by setting up a scene and then taking pictures of them. Those… Keep Reading