credit I love people's upcycling tutorials. I do find that it would often cost a fortune to make a replica of their tutorial becau...

I'm really sad that these are going to the shop , and not to my knitting basket. They are all stitch markers for knitters (crocheters - ...

I decided (in lieu of my normal Wednesday links) I'd share a tutorial for my awesome DIY yarn swift, as well as the links to the project...

I've been using a day planner for years now, but lately I've learned that I am not the only one in this family that needs a little h...

Remember that sweater vest that I made into a dress for Rei? Well, it also yeilded a pretty fabric flower! I love this - it has a wonderf...

Jake is a sweater vest wearer. This is awesome, because I think he looks super hot in them. However, he's hard on his clothes and they ...

When I saw this photo tutorial , linked through One Pretty Thing , I fell in love. It took me a year or so to find the space, but when we go...

Do you (or someone you know) get a real Christmas tree each year? Mmmmm that smell... Do you buy one that is much too tall for your ceiling...

I think the title really says it all on this one. My dad had an old sail that was no longer in use, and he commissioned me to turn it (well,...

Hi! I've been more than a little absent from blogland lately. Sorry. Like I said last post, Christmas presents kinda kick my ass time-...

While I was cutting out the pieces for the baby toy in the last post I looked at my pattern pieces and thought "Hey! Looks like Legwarm...

I bought a set of fleece pyjama pants to wear in the hospital when R was born, and they came with an enormous black and white striped shirt....

I have been thinking about an Earth Day post since Thursday morning. I wanted to talk about how important it is to conserve natural resource...

J's old bathrobe was replaced this Christmas (thanks Mum and Dad!) which is a good thing. It was getting pretty ratty and I may have was...

I said I'd be posting more but the evidence suggests I am a liar. In my favour, we found out shortly after the last post that we were ...

Wanna make some awesome yarn out of old t-shirts? It's great for all sorts of projects, from bags to bathmats and beyond. It's also...