Crafting Category

Pillows for the kids.

In: Crafting, Family

Since we are leaving this weekend to visit family I figured that having something to keep them upright in their carseats would be good for them. So here are the neck pillows that I made for the kids.  I had made them and stashed them so that they wouldn’t play with them before the trip. [...]

Traveling entertainment

In: Crafting, Family, Sewing

for my kids of course…
Me and my kids are going to be traveling to Florida in a few weeks to see family. I wanted to make sure that I was able to keep them entertained without the seeming necessity of movies and video games.  So I scrolled through my blog reader to see what I [...]

I have dyed!

In: Crafting, Sewing

I have always wanted to try my hand at dying something, anything. I did tie die once but that was long ago in a galaxy far, far away….
Before I started I check out the tute that Dana from Made had made to give me some idea of how it would work. Check it out here.
Recently [...]

Mother’s Day!

In: Crafting, Family

I hope that everyone had a fabulous Mother’s Day.
I wanted to show real quick what the kids made for all the moms in our lives.
I drew out the hearts and had the kids color them with colored pencils. Then cut them out and shrunk them. Not to bad. I really like Shrinky Dinks. They are [...]

What I am working on now

In: Crafting, Sewing

I am finally getting over my morning sickness so that I am able to pick up fabric and scissors again. Isn’t it wonder how fabric feels in between your fingers as you get ready to cut it in the purpose of making something fabulous? (well that is the plan most of the time. It is [...]

Have you ever wanted Pom Poms?

In: Crafting, Family

I have. Since I was a little girl. Just see them and hearing the swishing sound. I have never owned a pair…until NOW!!!
Just be careful of any little kids that like to chew on things like plastic.

Crafthope Project # 6

In: Charity, Crafting

If you follow this blog then you know that I am a big fan of Crafthope.
Crafthope is an charitable organization that lets people like me use their talents in order to make someone else’s life a little bit better than what it was by sewing, knitting, crocheting  and just creating things that the charity needs.
Project [...]

Things I want to do.

In: Crafting, Sewing

I haven’t had time to do anything crafty here lately, but I have come across some awesome things that I have put on my list of stuff to do.
1) Go here for the pom pom garland tute.
2) Go here for the fleece capelet.
3) Go here for the Cozy Car Caddy tute.
The free tutes that are [...]

I am not participating. I am a bit late on that band wagon. But can I say Wow!!!! I was in my reader today and all the the blogs that I subscribe to are mostly participating.
I spent the good part of my morning entering as many as I could. Who knows if I will win [...]

Ok my list has changed.

In: Crafting, Family, Sewing, Uncategorized

When I last wrote I was working on a list of things to do. Then the night before last I dreamed a dream.  Don’t you just love it when you dream up ideas to craft. If only I would remember to write them down instead of depending on my memory to recreate the craft.
This time [...]

About this blog

Hi, I am Emiy Guerra. I am a working woman, a mami of two kids, my lovemuffin and lovemuffina and wife to a wonderful husband. Most of what you will see here is my crafting and my kids. Please remember that everything on this blog is copyrighted by Emily Guerra. Please do not use anything here without my express permission.

Goals for 2010

Scarves for Craft hope projects
Burp Clothes and Bibs - completed 1/18/10
High Chair Cover
Felt Food
Kindle Cover
Camera Cover
Coffee Cozy
Jacket - completed 1/28/10
Pillow - completed 1/8/10
New Shirt
New Skirt
Slippers

Skills to learn 2010

Altering ready to wear
Altering for Maternity wear
Drafting patterns for shirt and skirt

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