Category Archives: kid stuff

08
May, 2012

rollie pollie

i’m a bit behind on blogging things other than movies, so i should probably admit that i actually sewed this “rollie pollie” last october.  the pattern is well-written and fairly simple to construct.  i made the larger size and it … Continue reading →

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06
May, 2012

movie monday: watching diggers

friday started out rough. i won’t go into details, but it had to do with our household sleeping arrangements and the little happy dude spent the morning wearing his ornery pants. the day took a turn for the better as … Continue reading →

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29
Apr, 2012

movie monday: playing cars with great grandpa (and an invitation to you, dear readers!)

the happy little dude has only one great grandpa still living. i am so glad they have such a good time together each time we visit. p.s. while we were visiting, i got asked several times what crafty projects i’d … Continue reading →

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17
Apr, 2012

movie monday (er, tuesday): abc’s, take 2!

abcb’s, take two from carissaabc on Vimeo. a guest film-maker, mr. happy stuff recorded this with his phone during a lazy weekend breakfast.  the first 9.6 seconds are super quiet, but then he remembers to uncover the microphone.  i left … Continue reading →

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09
Apr, 2012

movie monday: dyeing easter eggs

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28
Mar, 2012

all i really want for my birthday is…. time to sew!

monday was my birthday and i decided to treat myself to permission to ignore all of my important to-do lists and just sew something.  it needed to be something i could finish in one day (or maybe one-and-a-half at most), … Continue reading →

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27
Mar, 2012

[not quite] movie monday: more artful shenanigans

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06
Mar, 2012

movie monday: the alphabet

this past week, the happy baby turned two years old. i suppose he needs a new blogname for real now. we had a lovely, low-key birthday celebration at home, then took a quick trip to texas to visit his birthfamily. … Continue reading →

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22
Feb, 2012

i knitted something fast!

after knitting the baby blanket (hmm…. did i ever show you pictures of the finished product?  must do that soon.) for just about a year, i decided i needed a quick project.  i also wanted to learn how to knit … Continue reading →

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13
Feb, 2012

movie monday: happy little dude makes a movie

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