I don't have a good track record for finishing crochet or knitting projects. So when I finish something it's a big deal for me. Especially if it's something I really like. When I was pregnant with Evie I made her this crochet Totoro toy. She's recently fallen in love with the movie, so she's really excited about this guy lately. ... Read More
Busy Bag Exchange #2
We did another busy bag exchange, so I figured I'd share my project. I could not decide what to make this time, I was extremely indecisive. The exchange was on a Monday, the Saturday before I finally settled on this magnetic fishing game. ... Read More
Old Projects – Red Robot Cross Stitch
Another project from 2009, I made this cross stitch to send to R. Stevens, the creator of Diesel Sweeties. This is the character Red Robot, he wants to crush hu-mans. ... Read More
Old Projects – Cycloptopus
Back in college Josh created the cycloptopus, a one-eyed octopus. It went through some different redesigns, but I particularly like this 2009 version. He looks very dapper in the tie and fez. ... Read More
I Made Some Stuff
I went heart crazy a few months back and churned out a whole bunch of these. They are pretty small, the heart is 2"x2". I normally frame things, but I thought these would be cute in hoops instead. I finally got the hoops up for sale on Etsy. The pattern and some other patterns will be listed soon! ... Read More
Old Projects – Josh and Becca Wedding Cross Stitch
I made little activity boxes for the kids at our wedding, including a coloring book I illustrated. The cover was a drawing of me and Josh. Josh converted the illustration to a cross stitch pattern for me and this was the result. It's on our bookshelf and Evie occasionally points out the picture of "mama and daddy." ... Read More
Periodic Table of Elements Cross Stitch
I realized I never posted any photos of this on the Internet. This project took me years, I've never done anything else this big before, it's about 10"x15". ... Read More
Old Projects – Cross Stitch Mii
I was going through old pictures and came across some old projects I did. I figured they deserve a chance to be shown off, so I'm going to start posting them here. First is the pair of cross stitches I did in 2009 based on Josh and my Mii avatars for the Nintendo Wii. I'm still proud of these, I think they are adorable. ... Read More