a friend of mine who is having her third baby (first girl) in august asked me if i could turn a pack of (amy butler!) fat quarters that she’d purchased just before her first child was born into a quilt for this upcoming addition to her family. i decided to use it as an excuse [...]
it’s done! i finally finished the tote bag for my car quilt. i incorporated one last block (thanks, Liz!) into the front of the bag for a pocket. I wanted to make it easy to get access to the contents of the bag, but also not have it gapping open all the time, so one [...]
last friday, i met with a friend for breakfast and a little bit of painting. we decided to meet this time at the new ironworks cafe which is run by local highschool students. i don’t often include logos here on my blog, but i just love their logo and in fact, i loved all of [...]
awhile back, the craft magazine blog posted a piece by this artist. i was so enchanted by the childlike playfulness of her work that i subscribed to her blog. yesterday (or was it earlier?) she posted a movie that was made about her and her particular art form and technique. she sort of reminds me [...]
i can finally post this project! so…. you may remember the generous rebekah who made me the lovely fingerless gloves? well, here’s the gift i made for her! she wanted to frame it, so that’s why you can see blank canvas around the edges. she told me she wanted a needlepoint pear and this is [...]
today i made my first etsy sale to someone i don’t know! interestingly, all of the items i’ve sold through my shop so far are pieces from past pidoodle projects (say that five times fast!). not sure what that says, but i’m happy people are finding and liking the things that i’ve made, no matter [...]
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