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09/06/2026

There’s a certain kind of magic in that moment when summer starts to fade. 🍂💜 The evenings get a little cooler, the days a little shorter, and suddenly those deep purple sunsets feel like a preview of the season ahead.

These hand-painted earrings were inspired by those last warm August skies—the kind that make you want to slow down and hold onto summer just a little longer. 🌅✨

As Noah Kahan sings in End of August, “the end of summer.” 🎶💜

Here’s to golden afternoons, cool evenings, and embracing the beautiful in-between. 🍁

08/30/2026

The last few weeks of summer always feel a little extra special. ☀️🌊

Soaking up every bit of sunshine, chasing the waves, and making one last run to the beach before summer slips away. These two little crocheted stingrays are ready for their final seaside adventure! 🐚🩵

Here’s to salty air, sandy toes, warm sunsets, and making the most of these last summer days. 🌊✨ Even though this household is very much looking forward to fall weather...

08/23/2026

🥺🐹 Introducing my second ever meme creation: Sad Hamster 🐹💧

Sometimes a tiny little face can say everything you’re feeling… and this little guy is here for all the “I tried my best” moments, the minor inconveniences, and those days when the snack bowl is empty. 😭

I’ve been having so much fun turning my crafts into little characters with big personalities, and Sad Hamster might just be the most relatable one yet. Who knew a tiny handmade hamster could carry so much emotional damage? 😂

08/16/2026

🪱🧶 I created Marcus the Worm so you didn't have to! 🧶🪱

After hours of stitching, stuffing, and questioning my life choices, this absolute legend has come to life.

And yes… he is ready to announce:

🪱 “Don't yell at me...I'm sensitive."

A true icon. A visionary. A worm with important things to say.

I started with yarn and somehow ended up with a 3-foot-long internet legend sitting in my craft room. The best part about handmade projects is bringing the weirdest ideas into reality — and Marcus was definitely one of the weirdest (and most fun) ones yet. 💚

Now please excuse me while I go make sure Marcus isn’t plotting anything with his Toyota Camry.

08/09/2026

I've been experimenting with quilting techniques, and this project was too fun not to share! 🧵💕

Meet the casserole dish carrier—a quilted holder that's perfect for taking your favorite homemade dishes on the go! Whether it's a family gathering, potluck, holiday dinner, or picnic, this carrier helps make transporting those warm casseroles so much easier (and cuter!).

I can definitely see why this design has gone viral—it's practical, reusable, and a great way to show off some beautiful fabric while learning new quilting skills.

I'm excited to keep exploring quilting and see where this creative journey takes me!

💙 Handmade with love, one stitch at a time.

08/02/2026

✨ Your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man has swung into my shop! 🕷️❤️💙

With the brand-new Spider-Man movie hitting theaters this weekend, it felt like the perfect time to share this handmade plush! 🕸️ Whether you're heading out to catch the latest adventure or you're a lifelong Spidey fan, there's always room for a little more web-slinging fun.

🕷️ No spoilers here—just a reminder to enjoy the movie, support your local theaters, and maybe bring home a hero of your own. 😉

Who's your favorite Spider-Man (or Spider-Verse) character?

07/26/2026

✨ Pokémon Challenge 20/20: Fidough! ✨

I did it… the final Pokémon of my challenge! 🎉💛

For my 20 Pokémon in 2026 challenge, I set out to create 20 different Pokémon creations, and I am so incredibly proud to say that I accomplished my goal! Each one brought new challenges, new techniques, and so much joy, and I am grateful for everyone who followed along, cheered me on, and supported my little Pokémon crafting adventure. 💕

For the final piece, I had to end with the adorable Fidough — the Puppy Pokémon! 🐶✨ Its sweet design and playful personality made it the perfect Pokémon to finish this journey.

📖 Pokédex Entry:
"Fidough’s soft, smooth skin has a moist, elastic quality and is very good for cooking. The yeast in Fidough’s breath ferments things around it, which is useful for making bread."

From the first Pokémon to the very last, this challenge has been such a fun ,creative adventure. I’m proud of myself for sticking with it, pushing my creativity, and bringing these 20 Pokémon to life one stitch and handmade detail at a time. ✨

Thank you all for joining me on this journey! 💛 Now… what should I craft next? 👀

07/19/2026

✨ Pokémon Challenge 19/20: Impidimp! ✨

The countdown is on! I'm excited to share #19 in my 20 Pokémon crafting challenge—Impidimp! 💜 This mischievous little Fairy/Dark-type was such a fun project to bring to life, from its playful grin to its signature purple color.

📖 Pokédex Entry:
"It sneaks into people's homes, stealing things and feasting on the negative energy created when the victims and their families are upset. It's a troublesome Pokémon that's always looking for mischief."

Only ONE Pokémon remains before this year's challenge is complete! 🎉 Thank you to everyone who's been following along and cheering me on. I can't wait to reveal the final creation!

💜 What do you think of Impidimp? And can you guess who #20 will be?

07/12/2026

🫒🧶 Pokémon Crochet Challenge: 18/20 Complete! 🧶🫒

Another Pokémon joins the collection! I’m excited to share Smoliv as number 18 out of 20 in my crochet challenge. 💚

This tiny Olive Pokémon was an absolute delight to crochet. From its round little body to the olive on its head, Smoliv’s simple design makes it extra adorable in yarn form. Sometimes the smallest Pokémon have the biggest charm! ✨

📖 Pokédex Entry:
“The oil that comes out of its head has a very strong bitter taste, and it is not suitable for consumption. When startled or attacked, Smoliv will shoot this oil out, slowing its opponent down.”

Just 2 Pokémon left to go before I complete this challenge! 🎉 Thank you for following along and cheering on each new creation.

07/05/2026

💜🧶 Pokémon Crochet Challenge: 16 & 17/20 Complete! 🧶💚

Two more Pokémon added to my crochet challenge! This time I made Grimer and Muk in their colorful Alolan forms. 🌈✨

These vibrant poison-types were a fun change from their original designs, and I loved recreating all of their bright stripes and gooey details in yarn. Seeing them side by side really brings out their unique personalities!

📖 Alolan Grimer Pokédex Entry:
“Brought to Alola to solve the garbage problem, Grimer seems to relish any and all kinds of trash.”

📖 Alolan Muk Pokédex Entry:
“While it's unexpectedly quiet and friendly, if it's not fed any trash for a while, it will smash its Trainer's furnishings and eat up the fragments.”

With Grimer and Muk finished, I’m now 17 out of 20 Pokémon complete in this challenge! Only 3 more to go! 🎉

Which Pokémon do you think should join the collection next?

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