Making

In the Shoppe

By Andrea | December 2, 2010 |

I’ve been spending a lot of time creating new items for my Etsy Shoppe lately. That, and custom orders for friends. I’m very excited to have sold as many things as I have already, but things have been a tad slow lately… and that must mean that it’s time to feature the shoppe again. I’m…

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Christmas Wish List

By Andrea | November 22, 2010 |

Everyone keeps asking what I want for Christmas, so I’m working on making a list.  As I see things I would like to have, I will be posting them here. Books I’m Just Here for More Food by Alton Brown Art Lovebirds Tree of Life Prints Tree of Life Painting Dear Little Bird Print Tweet…

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Shop Update

By Andrea | November 15, 2010 |

As some of you have noticed, especially if you’re my Facebook friend… I’ve opened a shop on Etsy to sell the Crafty items that I make.  I have set up a Facebook Fanpage for the shop, which I would love for you to “like.” The fanpage will keep you updated about all of our latest products, as well…

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Wierd Weather and Crafts

By Andrea | November 4, 2010 |

So the weather here has been weird, lately… It’s been awfully warm outside until recently, so warm in fact that my Orchids are very confused.  But that’s ok, at least that means that they are still alive. 

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Feathers and Fleece

By Andrea | October 24, 2010 |

I guess I’m fairly sick today… the thermometer says I have a temperature of 100.2 degrees.  This is not awful, but it’s not great either.  I had planned on spending a lot of the day today working on product for the new store… but since I’m sick… I don’t want to make anything to sell to…

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Farm Bureau Photo Contest

By Andrea | October 12, 2010 |

Indiana Farm Bureau convention is coming up in December and they are having a photo contest this year.  The theme for the photo contest is “Your Life, Your Story.”  In one photo, I need to tell my/our story.  I’m going thru my photos trying to pick one out for the contest.  Please vote and tell…

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Ch..Ch…Ch…Ch…Changes

By Andrea | October 12, 2010 |

Some of you may have noticed a few changes to the layout of the sidebar here at Mouse in My Pocket. I have condensed some things down, deleted some things, and even added something new.

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The Candy Shoppe – Welcome Great Pumpkin

By Andrea | October 8, 2010 |

Everybody loves candy, especially me.  I love eating candy almost as much as I love making it.  There are tons of fun and creative things that you can do, which are really very simple, but make a big impact.  Today I’m going to tell you about one of those projects. You will need: Green melting…

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Crafty Tutorial – Dry Erase Board

By Andrea | October 8, 2010 |

Welcome to the Crafty Dry Erase Board Tutorial!  This is a simple project that you can do with things laying around your house.  The only thing you may need to purchase is a dry erase marker.

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Crafty

By Andrea | October 8, 2010 |

Matt was farming last night and I took the cat into the vet’s office so that she could get spayed… this ment I was home alone.  I didn’t pull any Macaulay Culkin tricks, but without Matt home to get mad about the mess I was making, or the cat there to attack things, I got a little…

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Things to Make

The Communique

One of my favorite designs, this quilt pattern is available in three sizes. Download the baby, throw, or king-size pattern today.