so,

does sitting in a rocking chair and doing this:



today while Maddy napped make me an 80-year-old woman? Actually, I really don't care. It was fun. I re-learned how to crochet from this tutorial.

garland fever

We're having a little brunch with family for Maddy on Sunday. I'd like to make one of these as decoration. Which one should I do?

{click on pictures for directions}

me & Martha

For my lunch break today, I headed down to Michael's to kill a little time. I ended up stocking up on some cute ribbon, but the highlight was seeing the Martha Stewart craft line in person. I wish I had hundreds of dollars to spend on everything. It was so, so pretty and inspiring. Here are a few of my favorites.

The website even has a list of different projects you can do with the products. I think I'll just have to settle for duplicating some of these with my own (cheaper) supplies.

{links here: cherry blossom, dandelion, goodie boxes, floral tags}

work in progress...

So, I stayed up WAY too late last night working on a project. I won't be ready to talk about it publicly for about another week, but here are a couple hints:

I also have several other projects in the works. Who knew January was right when she said I'd get into all this crafty stuff after I got married?