Monthly Archives: March 2014

Drafting a pattern

Posted on March 31, 2014 by alwaystimetoprocraftinate

Ok, ok so I didn’t compleatly freehand it, I have a shirt with a similar neckline, which I used as a guidline. The bargainista fashionista contest doesn’t start until tomorrow but I can get the pattern drafted by then and … Continue reading →

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Here birdy birdy

Posted on March 28, 2014 by alwaystimetoprocraftinate

My husband and kids finally made some birdhouses! My husband was given some scraps of wood and cut them up and did most of the work putting them together. The kids did get to put in a few nails. Yes … Continue reading →

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Printed Plantain

Posted on March 27, 2014 by alwaystimetoprocraftinate

I finally did it. I printed the plantain t-shirt I posted about a while ago. (refresher ) It was 20 pages. I didn’t print the directions since they were pretty much the same as the tonic t-shirt I have already … Continue reading →

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Thank you Home Depot

Posted on March 26, 2014 by alwaystimetoprocraftinate

My son has been asking to build a birdhouse, while his version used only popcicle sticks I found one online on Home Depot’s website. According to what it said they had several in stock at my prefered location. The website … Continue reading →

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Bargainista Fashionista

Posted on March 25, 2014 by alwaystimetoprocraftinate

I have every intention of entering the Bargainista Fashionista contest. I wear plenty of tanks in the summer and have been trying to find a pattern, I didn’t find a pattern I like but I did find a tank that … Continue reading →

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In black and grey

Posted on March 24, 2014 by alwaystimetoprocraftinate

After keeping an eye out for fabric for the dress I have been planning to make, I found a beautiful black and grey chiffon. I ordered ordered this on etsy so I wasn’t sure how it would look in person. … Continue reading →

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Camo headband

Posted on March 21, 2014 by alwaystimetoprocraftinate

My daughter has wanted a camo hairband for a while now. After chopping of 13 inches of her hair and donating it. She asked again. I got the supplies. A plain un-covered headband and camo ribbon. I cut off two … Continue reading →

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Baby shower 1 part 4

Posted on March 20, 2014 by alwaystimetoprocraftinate

I finished the burp rags!!! And with little time to spare. (the shower is in 2 days) All that was left was to zig-zag around the edge of all 6 burp rags. And of course wrap it.

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Baby shower 1 part 3

Posted on March 19, 2014 by alwaystimetoprocraftinate

I finally got sewing on the burp rags for baby shower #1. After trimming all 6 burp rags to the same size, I sewed this just like all the other burp rags I made. That is most of the way … Continue reading →

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Rubber band loom storage

Posted on March 18, 2014 by alwaystimetoprocraftinate

I got sick of rubber bands laying all over falling out of un-zipped sandwich bags, and no real great way to store everything. I picked up a tackle box that was big enough for the looms. My kids love how … Continue reading →

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