Category Archives: crafty stuff

it’s time for another celebrate the boy post!  i’ve actually had this project completed for awhile, but haven’t had time to put the blog post together until tonight.  (um, still don’t really have time.  it’s 1 a.m.  let’s keep this … Continue reading →

i forgot to take a before picture, but imagine a very large, red mock-turtleneck, long-sleeved shirt with a little fading, a few small paint splotches and a teeny tiny hole.  i took that shirt (which, you can imagine, i had … Continue reading →

the second item of clothing i made for celebrate the boy month was a pair of big butt baby pants made from this t-shirt (it’s striped, but hard to see in this photo): nothin’ super fancy, but they’re easy to … Continue reading →

during my internet wanderings last night, i discovered to my joy that we are right in the midst of a month of celebrate the boy at made and made-by-rae.  this couldn’t  have been better timing for me.  since i was … Continue reading →

i have a terrible habit of procrastinating–especially when it comes to purchasing fabrics that i don’t have a very explicit use for, even if i love, love, love them i tend to put off buying any because i don’t know … Continue reading →

the latest “boring-shirt-to-cutie-baby-clothes” transformation (i really should remember to take “before” pictures of these shirts). this time i finally got a good method for the leg snaps.  if you want photos, let me know and i’ll put together a tutorial, … Continue reading →

before christmas, one of my knitting friends (the same one who made me the happy baby this monster) gave us this wonderful, magical knitted baby blanket. i had been wondering how in the world we were ever going to transition … Continue reading →