It’s funny the power that the seasonal rhythms hold over my creative mind- I am living in the land of endless summer (well, currently the land of crazy rain and typhoon warnings, but you get my drift). And yet, my mind swirls with cozy, texture-y ideas like big pom pom lined throws and pumpkin-y …
tote tutorial
how to make a coach inspired baby bag
When I shared the Coach inspired baby bag that I made for my sister Kedron (and her newest addition), I mentioned that she wanted something classic and purse like, but baby friendly and with tons of pockets. After scouring the web (ok, my pinterest boards) for inspiration, I found it in this …
spring-y plaid tote tutorial
When I saw this fabric, I immediately thought of my mother-in-law. I've been hoping to make her a tote for Mother's Day and thought the punchy mix of plaid and flowers would be the perfect mix. It's outdoor fabric- sturdy and perfect for a tote. Plus, I added several nice deep pockets for …
purse tutorial- metallic + neon beauty
Adam and I were talking about Piper Jane recently and he asked, "Are all girls this girly?" Ha! She might've gotten an extra dose of love for all things pink, and sparkly (and, of course, sprinkled). Which means that, by now, my new metallic-plus-neon-pink purse has been commandeered and filled with …
how to make a stripe-y yellow teacher tote
We put this together for our mama as a back to school gift. Teacher totes (well, good ones at least) have to fill all sorts of requirements- tons of pockets, big (but not huge), durable, and cute enough to double as a purse. Finding one that fits the bill is an exercise in futility. Which is where …