I finished my Valentine's decor this weekend. I love it! Super simple, inspired by this blog and a throw pillow I saw in Better Homes...

I'm sharing my most useful crochet pattern today! If you have been to my house, you've seen our yarny doorknob covers. We much pref...

This morning while I was home from church with sick baby men, I spent some time cutting out felt faces for Gunny #1 and Gunny #2. The boy G...

I fell in love with this pillow as soon as I saw it on Made . I had admired that striped yellow Ikea fabric but had never bought any due t...

Seriously, I'm not sure when exactly I started this project. At least eight months ago, maybe as much as a year. Pathetic. This baby sa...

for my super cool friends Phil and Cynthia's newbie. Welcome to the world, Noah Coffman! yarn is Hobby Lobby's I Love this Cotton. ...

When I was five years old, my daddy built me a mammoth dollhouse. I loved it, and was thrilled to learn that it had survived the years in my...

I finished this (and it's identical twin, but with red trim instead of black) a few weeks ago, but forgot to post them. Fat Quarter Apro...

I saw this blog post this week and had to make nativity blocks. Here's what I came up with: We have had this set of blocks for a few m...

The teddy bear and newsboy hats on the top row are two of the oh-so-fabulous patterns written by Speckled Frog Designs . Her stuff always c...

A few weeks ago we took a weekend trip to Arlington to see Mom and my brother and his family. Mom has the world's BEST quilt shop (Cab...

a kid named Walker Mauppin needs some cowboy duds from day one, don'tcha think? These were both patterns I'd wanted to work up for a...

my first vinyl wall letters ! I *love* them!

I saw this tutorial online yesterday and HAD to have some of my own! I used my leftovers to make a mini bunting for the front door. so fun!...

Jessie the yodeling cowgirl has a long red braid. My daughter has short blonde curls. This will never do! Solution? Red yarn, a scrap of...

Here's the sketch I did of our house with the paint and structural changes I want to make. Compare to the photo below (that I traced f...

Charlie asked for a "puppy hat". I did this pattern , and the fit is great on him. I think the ears are too small, though. I ma...

I bought Jono's Buzz Lightyear costume, but it was one piece. I didn't want his preschool teachers to murder me in my sleep because...