Holiday Gift Guides 2016- Gifts for Kids
Hi guys! I meant to pop this post up Friday, but time got ahold of me. Every time I set a schedule for myself this year, I’m always late. But I do love to share gift guides with you all …
Tag: plush
My Bear and Bunny Baby Gift
Hi guys! This past weekend I attended a baby shower for my friend Abby. I always make gifts when there is an occasion to, and I knew I wanted to make something special for the baby. She decided early on …
Holiday Gift Guides 2015- Gifts for Kids
Happy Friday everyone! Week two of Kitschmas is coming to a close and we are going to end with another gift guide. Today I am going to share with you my favorite gift ideas for the kiddos, or kids of …
Vintage Crafts- Scotty Dog Softie
Hey guys! I am back with another vintage craft. Today I am going to share how to make a stuffed scotty dog toy with you guys from a vintage February 1977 issue of Workbasket Magazine. This is the only seventies …
Etsy Love- September 25th
Hi guys! Happy Friday! Fourteen years ago today my husband and I had our first date. We always celebrate the dating anniversary by going out to dinner. So I am excited to kick off the weekend with some sushi and …
Etsy Favorite Fridays- June 5th
Happy Friday everyone! I hope you all have had a lovely week! My mom and I are taking a litle road trip this weekend to get my sister her new puppy. There’s really nothing better than a puppy, am I …
DIY Vintage Hanky Bunny Plushie
Hey everybody! Are you all so excited that spring is finally here? It’s still a little cool weather wise here, but I am starting to see some of my plants getting little buds. Soon everything will be green and pretty! …
Etsy Favorite Fridays- February 20th
Happy Friday everyone! Do you have any big plans for the weekend? I will most likely be glued to one of the Hunger Games books my sister let me borrow from her. I just finished the first book and can …
DIY Halloween Felt Cute Candy Corn Plushie
One of my absolute favorite things to make are plush toys! They are so fun and rewarding! They make great gifts for kids and funky adults like me and my sister! Every Halloween I have to make some kind of …
Favorite Vintage Finds of the Week- April 21st
Happy Monday everyone! I hope you all had a wonderful Easter weekend! My sister was in town yesterday, and we took the dogs to the dog park. Beau loves to play with his sister Sadie! I have always been a …
Holiday Gift Guides 2013- For Kids
Hi guys! Last Friday I started out my holiday gift guides for 2013 with a bunch of fun Etsy finds that would be great gifts for guys. This Friday, or actually Sunday now, I am going to share with you …
Scaredey Cat Plushie and Free Pattern
Hi guys! This week I am so excited to be sharing an entire week’s worth of Halloween DIY projects! I am going to kick off the week with my funny little black Halloween Kitty plush. This little kitty is easy …
I Heart Etsy Fridays- Blue Raspberry Designs
Happy Friday everyone! Growing up, I was never into Barbies or dolls. I loved my stuffed animals, and had a ton of them! I am still head over heels for plushies to this day.So, today I am really excited to …
Store Opening on My So Called Crafty Life!
Hi guys! I have been working on adding a shop to my blog, and I am really excited to announce that it is finally up and running! As of right now I have several plushies and my custom one of …
I Heart Etsy Fridays- Finkelsteins
Happy Friday everyone! I have been cleaning out and organizing my craft room closet today. It was insanely messy! But now I can open the door without things flying out at me. There are so many fabulous artists on Etsy, …
DIY Gift Card Bear
Christmas is only a week away, and I am getting so excited! This week I will be sharing a few wrapping tutorials with you. Wrapping gifts is one of my favorite things to do during the holidays! Today I have …
Holiday Gift Guide 2012- Gifts for Kids
Hello everyone! It’s time for my next holiday gift guide! This one is for all the kiddos out there. All of my picks are handmade and from wonderful Etsy shops! I am a big advocate for buying hand made whenever …
13 Days of Halloween- DIY Scrappy Monsters
Happy Monday everyone! Welcome to day 11 of my 13 Days of Halloween! I have a really special DIY for you all today, Scrappy Monsters. I’m going to show you how to make these funky little creatures, so grab your …
I Heart Etsy Fridays- Zero Pumpkin
Today I have a really special artist feature for you from across the sea in Malaysia! Zero Pumpkin is one of my absolute favorite Etsy shops! Pauline Teng, the artist behind Zero Pumpkin creates amazing plush, mini sculptures and other art …
I Heart Etsy Fridays- Sweet Poppy Cat
Today I am very excited to share with you one of my new favorite shops on Etsy, Sweet Poppy Cat. Amanda Katzenmeyer is the wonderful artist behind the shop who creates amazing plush monsters, cats, and dogs all from recycled wool and …
I Heart Etsy Fridays- Little Happy Stitches
This week’s featured artist comes to us from the Ireland, Little Happy Stitches. Wendy, the artist behind this fun little brand, creates the cutest plush and stuffed brooches. They are all bright and cheery, and just lovely! I love her little woodland …
I Heart Etsy Fridays- Mochikaka
This weeks featured Etsy shop comes all the way to us from Thailand. Mochikaka has two of my absolute favorite things in the world, cats and cute sewn stuff. Mochikaka is an illustrator and character developer and she loves cats and handmade, my kinda …
Brand Spankin’ New @ Sweet Sophie Blue
I have just added a bunch of new items to my etsy shop, Sweet Sophie Blue, today. I am adding to my softie line with “naked” bears I am calling “Plush in the Buff”. You can now buy a bear, …
One of a Kind Art Bears @ Sweet Sophie Blue’s
I have been meaning to post these for the last couple of weeks. I have recently been working on a new line of softies for my shop. I love to sew and have started making bears each with their own …
I Heart Etsy Fridays- Sweet Millie Handmade
This weeks featured artist comes from across the sea in beautiful Paris. Emilie is a mother of two and the fabulous artist behind her handmade line Sweet Millie Handmade. This lovely shop is full of handsewn goodies! Take a peek: …
Gifts for Mom
I’ve been meaning to post these for weeks now. Ever since I can remember my mom and I have always had creative projects we work on together. She is my partner in crafty crime, and probably the only other person in …
