(Topic: Sewing) Intro Friends, although this is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month, and this is a blog that is largely about life after a loss, this is also where I post about my hobbies – but only on Saturdays! So even for this month, I’ll be sticking to my usual format of grief/loss content
Category: Material: Canvas
Shoes for 18″ Molly Bears
Hi Everyone, I have finally finished a project I’d like to share! Molly Bears (Link to Website) is a wonderful organization that creates bears that are the same weight as the infant you lost. We received our bear on the December 23rd, 2016, and ever since then he has been a comfort to hold, cuddle,
Playing with food…
What happens when I get nostalgic? I make foods I had when I was little, and take them to a whole new level. No – not culinarily! “Potato boats” the way I used to have them. It is a baked potato + cheese, on a bed of spinach “seaweed”. The sails back then weren’t quite
Golden Spike Triptych
Posting some older items, to catch up with what I’m working on now! Item Data:– Type: Acrylic painting on canvas– Date made: August 2011– Pattern: used photos of each engine for accuracy– Fabric: canvas– Trim: n/a– Time to finish: several days– Notes: The engines are painted using photographs of the original engines that participated in
Iris Painting
Posting some older items, to catch up with what I’m working on now! Item Data:– Type: Acrylic painting on canvas– Date made: July 2011– Pattern: Painted freehand, using photographs as inspiration and as a guide– Fabric: canvas!– Trim: n/a– Time to finish: Don’t remember. one or two days, I think, including drying time.– Notes: Kelly’s