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Drawstring bag / On-the-go playmat

January 7, 2011 by Erin Heaton

Drawstring bag / On-the-go playmat

I bought this super-cute fabric for my transportation-loving nephew, but wasn’t quite sure what to make. After I made these small drawstring bags for Elise’s toys, I thought a larger drawstring bag would be great for Karl to tote around his multitude of vehicles. But what’s even better, is that he can flatten out the bag and it […]

Posted Under: Kids, Sewing Tags: Handmade Gift Challenge

More back-painted glass frames

January 6, 2011 by Erin Heaton

Back-painted glass picture frame

My sister- and brother-in-law just had a baby boy last week, so for Christmas I thought they could probably use some new photo frames. I love how the back-painted glass picture frame I made for the playroom turned out, so I decided to do a couple more. I originally found this idea on marthastewart.com, but […]

Posted Under: Wall Art Tags: Back-painted glass, Handmade Gift Challenge

Happy blogiversary to me (and you)!

January 5, 2011 by Erin Heaton

One year ago today, I started this blog and it has motivated me to accomplish more than I thought would be possible in a year’s time. I have always loved making things, but have never worked at the same pace as I do now. Creativity is a funny thing; the more you create, the more […]

Posted Under: Uncategorized Tags: Blogiversary

Oh Playroom

January 4, 2011 by Erin Heaton

Oh Playroom, I’m so sorry if you feel abandoned. Here it’s already January and we’re not finished with your makeover. I got sidetracked with buying presents, wrapping boxes, baking cookies and making gifts, but I haven’t forgotten about you. There’s not much left to do: a couple of painting projects, some things to hang on […]

Posted Under: Decorating, Playroom

Ukulele appliqué pillow

January 3, 2011 by Erin Heaton

Ukulele appliqué pillow

My brother is a professional musician and can pretty much pick up any instrument and play it. A few years ago, he started playing ukuleles. (Real ones, not pillow ukuleles.) I wanted to make him a fun throw pillow and what’s more fun than a ukulele? (Maybe an accordion, but a ukulele appliqué was simpler.) […]

Posted Under: Sewing Tags: Appliqué, Handmade Gift Challenge

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