I’m hosting a Workshop!

Apr 17, 2018 in Make Stuff
I’m hosting a Workshop!

Baby number two is 6 months old and I feel like it’s taken me this long to finally get into the swing of things. Some might say two under two + freelance design + side hustle Etsy shop + prepping for craft shows + planning events with a mommy group would be enough. But I like to keep things fresh… LOL. So I am VERY excited to announce that I will be hosting a workshop this Spring on how to make a felt succulent garden.

I’m a vendor at Etsy Made in Canada this year!

Aug 28, 2017 in Make Stuff
I’m a vendor at Etsy Made in Canada this year!

This has been one crazy year so far, and if moving and having another baby aren’t enough, I’ve also been chosen to be a vendor at the annual Etsy Made in Canada show (the Burlington edition). Actually, let’s make it crazier and do the show ONE WEEK before my estimated due date. Yeah, no biggie. 😉

Chalkboard Vacation Photo Wall

Jan 18, 2017 in Make Stuff
Chalkboard Vacation Photo Wall

Okay, so doing a chalkboard wall might be a little late to the trend. But I have always wanted to do a photo wall with embroidery hoops. So combining the two in a feature wall seemed only to make the most perfect sense! Here’s how I did it…

Why I Decided to Open Up a Shop

Jan 12, 2017 in Make Stuff, Mom Stuff
Why I Decided to Open Up a Shop

For me, this past year (or two, but who’s counting) has been perhaps the most volatile as far as life-changes go and there are many, many reasons both big and small that have lead me to where I am this very moment. This is a little summary for myself about why I decided to open an Etsy shop.

Crochet: Nursery Mobile

Jan 11, 2017 in Make Stuff
Crochet: Nursery Mobile

If you know me, you know I’ve always got my eye on crafting something new. But ever since I first taught myself how, almost 10 years ago!, crochet has always been my “fall back” craft. So when we settled on a sea monster theme for Bobo’s bedroom I had it my head that I would make a mobile.