by IngridBarlow | Feb 16, 2011 | Crafting Concoctions, Simply Domestic
This was one of those projects that I started before Christmas when I was in my total pregnancy-induced craft slump. I decided to make some Quick Change Trousers from Anna Maria Horner in the hopes that I could whip up a couple more for my nieces for Christmas gifts....
by IngridBarlow | Feb 14, 2011 | Crafting Concoctions, Quilts, Simply Domestic
I know some would argue that Valentine’s Day is really about gimmicks, buying cards, and expectations…but I think it is a darling holiday and I hope to make it a big deal in our home. A few weeks ago I did some decorating for the big love day–TODAY!...
by IngridBarlow | Jan 21, 2011 | Crafting Concoctions
I finally finished mom’s Christmas gift! (I confessed previously that I was not able to finish it on time due to the pregnancy funks.) I decided to make her a Nana’s Garden. I made my own a couple years ago. This is mine. And this is the one I made for...
by IngridBarlow | Nov 4, 2010 | Crafting Concoctions
It’s getting crafty around here! Tuesday night I had a group of young girls over to learn some new crafts. To prep for our first meeting, I had to dye some wool. Turned out to be very easy. A little boiling water, some white wool, and Rit Dye. The girls and...
by IngridBarlow | Oct 19, 2010 | Crafting Concoctions
Today I made a toy for a little one. I’m so at that stage in my life of babies, babies, babies. Hopefully you don’t mind too much. I wanted to make something with that crackly stuff in it. I asked around and everyone said that the only crackly material...
by IngridBarlow | Oct 4, 2010 | Crafting Concoctions, Movie Monday
Welcome to Movie Monday! I can’t believe I finally finished this movie! Getting it done all between sandpaper, wet paint, dogs, babies crying, diapers…that’s success in the life of a homemaker! Today I show you how I updated some old camp stools....