Monthly Archives: December 2012

Ugly sweater # 4

Posted on December 31, 2012 by alwaystimetoprocraftinate

Thia one is for my husband, mostly his creation. He started with a shirt that he doesn’t wear alot. He used camo duct tape, garland, pipe cleaners, battary operated lights, saftey pins, glue, and zip ties, a bow with jingle … Continue reading →

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Ugly sweater #3

Posted on December 30, 2012 by alwaystimetoprocraftinate

I picked up this sweater for myself at Goodwill for $6, unfortuatly like the kids sweaters it wasn’t the right color tag for half off. In my opionon this sweater is ugly allready, but not ugly enough. The one thing … Continue reading →

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Ugly sweater # 2

Posted on December 29, 2012 by alwaystimetoprocraftinate

This sweater is for my daughter, I got it at Goodwill for $3. I saftey pinned festive goodies to it just like I did with my son’s. The zipper made it a bit trickier than my sons sweater but she … Continue reading →

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Ugly sweater #1

Posted on December 28, 2012 by alwaystimetoprocraftinate

although my husband and I are going to the ugly sweater New Year’s party as a date, the kids still wanted ugly sweaters. I got this snowman sweater for $2.50 at Goodwill. I also got all sorts of Christmas decoration … Continue reading →

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Better oven mitt

Posted on December 27, 2012 by alwaystimetoprocraftinate

Better kids oven mitt, at least I hope it will be, I am making theese for the kids soon even though they allready have chef hats, aprons and play oven mits. Their next sets will matching. http://sixandahalfstitches.typepad.com/six_and_a_half_stitches/files/Oven-mitt.pdf Theese oven mits … Continue reading →

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Apron and chef hat

Posted on December 26, 2012 by alwaystimetoprocraftinate

Allthough my kids allready have aprons and chef hats, they don’t match. They want matching sets. And this is the set I am going to make, http://www.u-createcrafts.com/2009/02/childs-apron-chef-hat.html. I will also find or make a better oven mit set, and probably … Continue reading →

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Tree skirt

Posted on December 24, 2012 by alwaystimetoprocraftinate

I love the idea of this tree skirt, the entire blog actually. http://www.newdressaday.com/2012/12/22/ashleys-holiday-ndad-creation/ If I can find a quilt I like second hand I will deffinatly copy this, if not I will still make one, but I probably won’t quilt … Continue reading →

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Fabric scrap curlers

Posted on December 23, 2012 by alwaystimetoprocraftinate

I saw a tutorial online and thought I should share. It is for adorable curlers that could easily be made with scraps of fabric. http://lifewithmonkey.wordpress.com/2007/09/03/hair-curler-sewing-tutorial/ When I make them I will try velcor0.  

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Simplicity 2481

Posted on December 22, 2012 by alwaystimetoprocraftinate

After digging back into my pattern stash I found the pattern for my next project,  I got the fabric a while ago when Joann’s was having a 60% off of flannel sale. I have allready made http://www.simplicity.com/p-3654-adultteenchild-sleepwear.aspx once in fleece for … Continue reading →

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Just adorable

Posted on December 21, 2012 by alwaystimetoprocraftinate

I have been spending way too much time looking up sewing tips for sewing swimwear on the internet, while searching on pinterest I found a link about making an adorable swimsuit. I still intend to sew from the pattern, since … Continue reading →

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