It is Christmas night, and little did we know that we would need the Air Condition on during this time of year. For the past couple of days, the temperature has been 70-80 degrees here in Norfolk, Virginia. It has been enjoyable, however I still prefer the cold crisp air during Christmas. Although it has been… Continue reading Merry Christmas!
Blog Entry from a Mermaid
I must say I had a blast this Halloween. My favorite part about Halloween is hand-making my costume and showing it off to every one else. This year I wanted to do a costume theme with my boyfriend, so we decided to do a sea creatures. I dressed up as a mermaid, and he ended up being… Continue reading Blog Entry from a Mermaid
Fall Creations and New Orleans Trip
Fall is my favorite time of the year! It is the time when I get the most creative with making Halloween Costumes, fall decor, Halloween/fall dog scarves, and Trick-or-Treat Bags. Besides Christmas time, Fall is the time I enjoy and participate in craft shows and farmers markets the most. I love the weather and the atmosphere… Continue reading Fall Creations and New Orleans Trip
New Creations: Wine/Beer Carrier and Snack Bags
This summer has been a hot one and some days it was too hot to even go outside. So I when I would stay in, I figure it would be a perfect time to sew and to come up with new products. The past few weeks, I have been making reusable snack bags. I have… Continue reading New Creations: Wine/Beer Carrier and Snack Bags
A Few New Summer Crafts
After taking a few weeks off from the sewing machine I decided to enjoy my summer a bit (besides working) by going to the beach, and also doing other crafts. I have been recycling some mason jars and also bought a couple from craft stores, and decided to paint them for decoration, but not to… Continue reading A Few New Summer Crafts
The Strawberry Jamboree and More Spring Creations
It's hard to believe that it's May already! I have been busy the past few weeks making new bags and pouches. Last month was my birthday and a couple of my presents was new fabric. I received pretty spring fabric and new leather/pleather fabric in black, white, red colors. I love these fabrics and made… Continue reading The Strawberry Jamboree and More Spring Creations
Cherry Blossoms and New Creations
A couple weeks ago I visited Washington, D.C. during the beginning of Cherry Blossom season. Not many trees were blooming yet, but sighted a few trees that were blooming beautifully. I love cherry blossoms in the springtime...I love the flowers and I love the colors. Cherry Blossoms also inspire me with my handbags. The past… Continue reading Cherry Blossoms and New Creations
My Other Creations/Throwback Thursday
Besides handbags, cardholders, aprons, and doggie scarves that I make for the store...I like to spend some of my free time making other crafts just for me. This past weekend I made a spring/summer wreath with yarn and little fabric flowers, and I plan on hanging it outside of my front door. Last fall, I… Continue reading My Other Creations/Throwback Thursday
Spring is in the Air
This past weekend daylight savings began and temps have been in the 60's to low 70's...I can say that winter is finally fizzling out! I am continuing to make more creations for the store and for an upcoming craft show in May. A couple weeks ago I have made several reversible scarves for dogs that… Continue reading Spring is in the Air
A Busy Winter
I hope everyone was treated well by their sweet hearts this Valentine's Day! I had a lovely weekend with my boyfriend and friends skiing in Wintergreen, Virginia and visiting a few breweries. While I have been busy this winter with work and skiing, I am still keeping busy with my sewing. I have now began making zippered… Continue reading A Busy Winter
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