Monthly Archives: November 2014

Molasses cookies

The kids and I went to my parent’s house and made molasses cookies. Similar to this recipie, http://weelicious.com/2013/12/06/soft-and-sweet-molasses-roll-out-cookies/ After the kids selected the cookie cutters, we rolled out the dough and started cutting out cookies. And baked them according to … Continue reading

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Yum bars

Yes I said yum bars, I know that’s not they are actually called, but I have called them that since I was a kid and I don’t remember what they are actually called. I also don’t use the actual recipe … Continue reading

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Sewing the plantain part 1

I used the same directions as the tonic t-shirt, and using the serger I sewed a shoulder seam, and added the neckband. After sewing the other shoulder seam, I sewed on the sleeves. And of course I did the side … Continue reading

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One of these days

I am going to use the one chocolate mold I own. I bought this a year or three ago it ened up being free with eBay bucks. I bought the food prep bottles today at Goodwill for 60 cents each … Continue reading

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Finally the plantain

I finally cut out the Deer and Doe plantain. Which I printed a long time ago. Printed Plantain Using the same fabric I used for this shirt. https://alwaystimetoprocraftinate.wordpress.com/2014/07/16/jalie-2794-part-4/ I still have enough left fabric left for another shirt. (3 shirts … Continue reading

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Little details.

I know I haven’t been the most crafty this week, but I did pick up a fat quarter and some embroidery floss for the skirt I will be making next month. The fat quarter will be used for the inside … Continue reading

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A better water marble idea.

I don’t remember where I found this for sure, but I think it was pinterest. It actually looks a lot easier than dipping fingers into a bowl. From the look of the picture the (nail stamper) handle was wrapped in … Continue reading

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The idea part 2

Now that the pattern is traced, I drew the pattern changes. I traced the pattern in purple. The changes were made in black. Basicly all I did was straighten out all the areas where the seams are. I started the … Continue reading

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The idea part 1

I’m not really sure how my daughter and I came up with the idea for the Packers skirt. But I like and I can do it, even if the closest pattern to what I am picturing is a pattern for … Continue reading

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Square neck top

I found a free shirt pattern on http://www.craftsy.com http://www.craftsy.com/pattern/sewing/clothing/raglan-top/110724 While you do need an accound to get the pattern it is free. I don’t usually go for raglan sleeve tops but I like the neckline on this shirt so I … Continue reading

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