Crafty Natalie

here’s another laptop case i finished up! it’s made with Alexander Henry’s Bangle Dot fabric in pink, and has a mint green and white polka dot interior! it’s now in the shop! and here’s another custom laptop sleeve i made with Amy Butler’s Trailing Cherry. this case has a handle, which i don’t normally put [...]

i have a few friends running and walking in some breast cancer races so i thought it would be fun to make them a few little bags! this tote was my favorite! it was just a simple white tote with the word “hope” appliqued onto the front in a pink breast cancer ribbon fabric (the [...]

whatever you want to call them, this Chex cereal mix is the quickest and yummiest snack ever!! i don’t know where i had been, but i had only learned of this treat last year! (i think i had been watching an old episode of Jon & Kate plus 8 when i saw Kate making them [...]

one of my friends was interested in me making a nursing cover for her. i knew they weren’t hard and decided to take on the task of constructing one, even though i’ve never used one myself! i knew it was essentially like making a regular apron, except with some boning. the fabric she chose was [...]

here’s another summer tote i made out of Alexander Henry’s Bird Seeds fabric! this is the first one i’ve made of this style, and made it with a heavyweight Pellon stabilizer. i’m thinking with my next one i might try and make it lined with fusible fleece to make it more of a softer tote, [...]

i think i’ve just recently handed out my last baby shower gift! (my husband and i knew 9 pregnant couples at one point, so i’m relieved to be done with all that!) i thought this little iron-on was really cute for a onesie and decided to pair it with a coordinating burp cloth. the gift [...]

here’s a new pleated shoulder bag i just finished up! i love this new fabric i got from Jo-anns! it is totally bright and fun for the warm weather! the interior is made with black and white polka dots and i also tried something different by adding an invisible magnet closure in the band section [...]