Laptop Bag

When we bought our first laptop a few years ago it was a computer we shared.  We also bought laptop bag to go with it since we knew we’d be hauling it around with us quite a bit and, since we’d both be using it, we chose something rather generic.  It’s black, gray, and blue [...]

Rainbow Stripe Bag

I’ve absolutely loved the sweater bag I made last fall and have used it without interruption ever since.  With the heat of summer, though, I’ve been thinking about making myself the same bag with a more summery fabric and this afternoon I finally did it.

I’ve been eyeing this great stripy fabric at IKEA [...]

Homework

For my birthday I asked for tuition to some online classes.  Through a lot of trial and error and looking things up online I gained a basic knowledge of Adobe Illustrator at the beginning of the year.  In March I went to a book signing party for Nicole’s Classes and bought Alma Loveland’s (isn’t her [...]

Signs of Spring

Earlier this week Peanut and Wingnut found the big patch of mud that was last year’s garden.  Peanut made most of the mess.  Wingnut received most of the mess.

By the time I realized they were already well on their way to becoming filthy so I let them continue until it was almost [...]

Pillows

Several years ago I bought a bunch of pillows for a good price at IKEA.  The plan was to make covers for them and use them on the living room couch.  I eventually made three pillows but still had five more forms left.  Not having time to work on covers for them yet I unceremoniously [...]