Ah. That’s better . I ditched the washcloth idea and went with some flannel instead. The fronts are linen paired with American Jane’s Look and Learn leftovers from the boys’ lap blankets. Everything I used came from my stash, which is nice. I made them very much in the style of my scarves, but following […]
Read More: Building better bibsMonth: March 2008
Busted Bibs
So I came up with this brilliant idea while making a drug store run a few days ago. Drug Fair had these bundled packs of a dozen brightly-colored wash cloths for $6. Now maybe that should have been a tip-off right there as to the quality of these things. A more savvy shopper might have […]
Read More: Busted BibsLeaky pipes and polka dots
Our kitchen sink is out of commission at the moment. Why, you may ask? Well, apparently while I was rinsing off dishes and running the dishwasher this afternoon, the basement was getting a shower. Yeah, there’s nothing like a big ol’ hole in the pipe to make you declutter a basement in a hurry! Fun. […]
Read More: Leaky pipes and polka dotsTile shards and harbingers
I’m happy to present the most recent Polka Dot Creations tutorial: Old Tile Shard Pendants! This how-to comes to us courtesy of Tonja Lenderman, who should get an award for patience. She had the tutorial written up and submitted to me back in October. Tonja shows us a simple method for combining rubber stamps and […]
Read More: Tile shards and harbingersHoly relapse, Batman!
Oh, poor me. I was finally feeling like I was at the end of my cold. It had been two weeks and I just had a bit of a cough left. And then WHAM! BAM! POW! I had a sneezing fit this morning and have been congesting up more and more as the day progressed. […]
Read More: Holy relapse, Batman!Color Challenge Finalists for February
Another month gone by, another Color Challenge over! While ROSE has never traditionally been my favorite color, it seems plenty of you were inspired by the pinky theme. There were more than 200 entries to choose from this time around, and somehow I managed to pick nine. Allow me to introduce you to the finalists, […]
Read More: Color Challenge Finalists for February
