Anthropologie Inspired Purse

I loved a purse from Anthropologie and saw this blog post from Happy Together and thought I could make my own version, too. I bought a purse from the thrift store and hooked through strips of fabric I had in my studio.

Peace, Baby, Peace and MoNsterS

The monster t-shirts and onesies are my plain onesies that I hadn't sold yet and I figured if I tie died them they might sell.





These are recycled t-shirts with my own appliques made from old t-shirts. I have several more back in NY and a few more to finish here.

Piseco swimming

Clay can swim! (with a noodle and all by himself)

Jeans Pocket Door Hanging

Remember that kitchen rug I was making out of old jeans? Well, here is a door hanging made out of some of those leftovers. I don't have a dowel yet, that's why it's not hanging on a wall.

Little Actor

Clayton is getting to be quite a character. He still won't pose most of the time, but if you get him to make faces it sometimes gets him to look at you.

Matt's Retirement Ceremony

Colonel Gibson and Matt.
President Obama signed this certificate.




I got an award too!




Here's Matt Before and After:

Rocky Mountains

A couple of weekends ago we drove up to the YMCA of the Rockies in Estes Park. We got a great military deal on a hotel and meals for the weekend. It sure is beautiful!