by Amanda | Feb 21, 2014 | Life, Projects
I’ve been talking about painting rooms in the house for a few weeks now. I got sidelined for a little bit with my back being hurt, but this past week I finished up all of the little touches in the master suite. And today, I’m showing you our transformed...
by Amanda | Jan 22, 2014 | Life, Projects
Awhile back I joined in a Pinterest Challenge to try to actually DO some of the things I’d pinned. It ended up being easier and more fun than I’d anticipated, so I’ve decided to do it again, on my own with no link-up. I’ve picked 6 pins that I...
by Amanda | Dec 27, 2013 | Projects
Between sewing lessons improving my skills, and being sort of broke when it came time for buying Christmas gifts, I tried to think of things I could make to give family. Now, my mom is a kindergarten teacher up in Ohio. They have outdoor recesses even in the winter....
by Amanda | Nov 11, 2013 | Life, News, Projects
1. I started the Beginner Sewing Series at Stitch Lab on Friday. We went over the basics of our machines (which was useful as refresher since I hadn’t touched my machine in awhile), and learned how to make a drawstring bag. The also introduced me to an...
by Amanda | May 17, 2013 | Pretty Things, Projects
A few weeks ago, a friend of mine had access to a laser cutting machine for a brief while and asked our little coffee group if anyone had anything they wanted cut out of wood or metal or plastic. I had a few ideas pop into my head, but this was at the front of the...
by Amanda | Apr 8, 2013 | Projects
Regular readers may remember from back in February that I signed up for a Pinterest Challenge. The goal was to pick 6 project/outfit/recipe/whatever pins and actually DO them instead of just letting them sit there on Pinterest. The aimed-for timeline was 6 weeks,...
