A Kitty

· categorized in Crochet Patterns,

One of the things my little niece loves about visiting my house is my cats. So, I thought for her birthday I’d make her a kitty. I love being able to translate the lines of a thing into crochet and I tried it with a bit of an abstract vintage looking sitting kitty this time. …

Dad Rocks

· categorized in Kids, Miscellaneous,

For my husband’s birthday this year the kids wanted to make him some things. I think they also wanted to play with clay. Israel decided to make a our family out of clay and recruited Drew’s help for the faces and girls. Drew made a Dad Rocks decoration/paper weight/door stop out of rocks. We got …

Functional Decorations

· categorized in My Home,

In our little apartment, one of my favorite storage solutions is functional decorations. I love it when our useful things are also beautiful enough to do double duty as some wall art or super accessible and creative knickknacks. Our most obvious and striking example might be the bike that hangs on our wall. It’s my …