Crafty Natalie

is anyone else ready for spring?!  i definitely am! this weekend has been a bit of a teaser- nearing 60 degrees, i busted out my capris today!!  (i’m sure this won’t stick around…the forecast is calling for rain at the end of the week! bummer!) in the meantime, aside from dreaming of vacations and weekend [...]

here’s the latest set that i just finished up and is now listed in the shop! i love Anna Maria Horner’s Chocolate Lollipop fabric collection, and this is the last bit of it that i had left! when i realized i had some colored Gerber Burp cloths leftover it was the perfect set for me [...]

here’s another laptop sleeve i made for the shop! since these seem to be the items that i get the most requests on i thought i’d start posting a few more in the shop! this one is for the 13 in (old style) MacBook…i usually make the larger ones for the 15in MacBook Pro, but [...]

my husband also got me these books for Christmas! it actually kind of surprised me because i had mentioned  how much i wanted Anna Maria Horner’s new book a few months back. i couldn’t believe he actually remembered! i also wanted InStitches because i had heard such good reviews and wanted to add it to [...]

it’s been a while since i made any t-shirts! since i had some leftover remnants of Anna Maria Horner’s Chocolate Lollipop fabric from my pleated tote bag, i decided the large flowers were perfect for some new tee’s! the other shirts are made with Alexander Henry fabrics (pink kleo and bird seeds). (you can’t really [...]

i decided to take some “me” time and made myself a few bags for the fall! after spending the last couple months sewing non-stop for everyone else, i figured it was high time i treated myself to something new! i made myself a new hobo bag in Anna Maria Horner’s Sketchbook fabric…it’s my favorite so [...]

this was probably the first weekend i’ve had to myself in months! my husband went back home to Michigan for the weekend, and my nephew finished his Saturday morning skating class for now (we just enrolled him in the next class starting in September), so i had the morning to myself! i spent it at [...]