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Sewing room!
Almost done! My IKEA Hemnes pine cabinets are installed (by me by the way!) and filled and packed with all my crafty sewing stuff! Next is to design the perfect work table. I am currently using my old IKEA work … Continue reading
Posted in crafts, creative, Design, DIY
Tagged art room, cabinets, craft room, des, sewing
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Crafty Pack is now AVAILABLE!
Come get it!! A cheeky take on the ol’ fanny pack! Great for anyone that is a vendor at craft fairs. You can carry everything you need for your sales. Especially your money pouch! Also a great design for anyone … Continue reading
New Sewing Pattern!
THE CRAFTY PACK! I just whipped up the “Crafty Pack” sewing pattern. I will be finishing up the pattern soon. Need the cover image and to proof it and then I will post it to my ETSY page. This pattern … Continue reading
Posted in Design, creative, DIY, sewing patterns
Tagged San Francisco, vendor, wallet, scissors, PDF, gimpy pets, clips, etsy.com, money, craft pack, crafters, shoe laces, ribbon, calculators, notes, business cards, craft faires, craft shows, renegade craft fair, cash box, bay area pet expo, wedding coordinators, show coordinators, waiters, waitress, service industry
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Appliqué day
Gearing up for my upcoming Bay Area Pet expo event where I am a vendor in. I silkscreened my artwork and text I designed for promoting adoption of rescue pets. Then I appliquéd them onto some alternative apparel sweatshirts I … Continue reading
Posted in crafts, Design, Designer, DIY, graphics, patterns, sewing
Tagged alternative apparel, appliqué, cloth, fabric, gimpy pets, ironing, patches, Pet adoption, screen printing, sewing, sweatshirts
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A Cuttin and a sewin!
Making Cat post surgery recovery collars to sell at the upcoming Bay Area Pet Expo on Feb 4th!
Posted in cats, crafts, creative, DIY, sewing
Tagged Cats, collars, fabric designs, Pet recovery collars, post cat surgery
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What are you working on!??
What are you making for gifts this season? I am making cookies from an old family recipe and pairing them up with a cute reusable shopping bag. You can make a bunch of simple shopping bags from simple easy to … Continue reading
Posted in DIY, sewing, Stuff
Tagged crafts, DIY christmas gifts, instructables.com, project ideas, sewing
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Holidays are coming up!
Gift givin on its way people!!! So why not start now and make some Mackerilla bags for gifts! My patterns are easy to follow. I am not a good pattern reader myself so I designed them with someone like me … Continue reading
Posted in crafts, creative, DIY, sewing patterns
Tagged bags, christmas, Christmas gifts, easy crafts, fabric, holidays, mackerilla bags, make christmas gifts, projects, sewing, sewing patterns
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Recycle, Upcycle, Repurpose………..
I have gone through my closets and picked out a bunch of things to either give to good will or recycle into other items. Old T-shirts are being cut and silkscreened with my gyms logo on them for gym members … Continue reading
Posted in crafts, creative, DIY, sewing
Tagged crafting, Knitting, old sweaters, recycle clothing, repurpose, sewing, Upcycle, vintage clothing
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Zippies!
One month til holiday craft show season is here! My friend Debbie and I have been collaborating on some items for upcoming shows! We are striving to upcycle the coolest fabrics into zippered pouches and totes!
Wool and the Gang!
Attention all you Knitters out there! Wool and the Gang is a cool online Wool Yarn Shop with Knitting Kits for Sale, Video Tutorials as well as finished Ready to Wear knitted items for all you who are too impatient … Continue reading
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Tagged books, Knitting, knitting needles, ready to wear, tutorials, wool and the gang, wool yarn shop
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