As a maker, I am always using my hands, day in and day out! Every once and a while this means my hands and wrists become exhausted. It also means my shoulders get the brunt of the pain too! They are holding these arms after-all đ Read more…
I Did a Brand Photoshoot & You need to do one too!
Back in May Julia Weitz was offering discounted photoshoots. I absolutely love her style of photography AND she’s Jess’s sister (from Julia’s Sister!) so I had to jump on this opportunity! Going into the shoot I was initially aiming for new head-shots because my last ones were from Blissdom Canada in 2015. It was time! […] Read more…
Tea Makes Everything Better- A Memorial
This post is going to be a little emotional but also wonderful at the same time. In January of 2016 my neighbour purchased a gift card from me (my nail studio) for their grandmother. At the time, I had no idea what to expect when it came to meeting this woman or what going into […] Read more…
“Who let the Pugs Out” Row by Row Block
I’m so excited to finally get this out there! Here’s my first OFFICIAL Quilt Block Pattern! While I have designed mini patterns for the Feature Me Everyday Tote, this is the first time I created a full-size pattern that can be turned into a quilt and I am so pumped to tell you all about […] Read more…
Simple Sharpie Slipper Craft
Every once and a while, I take one of my sisters kids to give my little man a little company. Back in March I took my oldest nephew and while he was here, we decided to get a little crafty! I was sent some Sharpie markers in January to test out for planning but I […] Read more…
The Ultimate Summer Bag – Tough Tote
This has been an exciting week! Liz from Bitter Candy Handmade released her second pattern, the Tough Tote. She really hit the nail on the head with this design and I cannot wait for you to see what I have done with it! I asked Liz about what inspired her to design this bag and […] Read more…
Fluffy Pineapple Key-Chain Tutorial
Have you heard the Pineapple Pen song? My son and the kids in his class are OBSESSED with it! Ever since they saw it on YouTube, he’s been obsessed with all things pineapple related! While “researching” on Pinterest Pineapple crafts, I came across a fluffy key-chain and thought “I could make that!” So I did […] Read more…
PTBO Makes – Ellebury
Welcome to the first PTBO Makes feature of 2018! I’m so excited for you to meet the incredible woman behind Ellebury! I stumbled on Krista’s gorgeous work on Instagram and instantly fell in love. Give a nice warm welcome to this talented designer and artist today! I live in Peterborough with my BF of 12 years […] Read more…