In the year since my mom passed, I’ve slowly been going through her keepsakes whenever I visit my dad. And I must say, finding my old library card in one of her (many) trinket boxes sent me down quite the nostalgic rabbit hole. So, I began a quest to collect other memorabilia from my hometown to create some shadow box art.Read more ›
DIY Catnip Toys from Fabric Scraps
February 26, 2026 · By · Leave a Comment
Making a few DIY catnip toys for our kitties has been on my to-do list for a while now. But, of course, I wanted there to be an upcycling element to them- especially with the closing of Joann Fabrics looming overhead. So, I headed to two different Creative Reuse Centers to gather some fabric scraps for this project.Read more ›
How to Make a Fabric Patch
February 8, 2025 · By · Leave a Comment
It’s no secret that when it comes to accessorizing, I’m a big fan of patches. I’ve used vintage patches on a number of projects, most notably hats, shirts, and bags. But I’ve also made a fabric patch or two from a very likely culprit, which brings me to the reason for today’s blog post.
