Creative Chicks

All my Fall and Christmas decorations are in bins at the VERY back of the POD sitting in my driveway.  A couple of the kids have complained ...

This year my girls wanted to do a group costume and this is what they came up with. Meet Gru's girls. Edith, Agnes, and Margo from ...

I made this skirt for my second daughter. She wanted a cream lace skirt. This one is super easy. T-shirt fabric with a stretch lace over...

My birthday was this week and really I need nothing ---except some time and someone to buy our house . I did ask my oldest daughter if she...

My #2 daughter (15 yrs. old) wanted to try her hand at a knitting or crochet project to fulfill a requirement for her Young Woman personal p...

Here are a couple of my finds over the last couple of weeks. After driving by this LARGE dumpster in front of a house at least 2 times in ...

This doesn't especially have anything to do with being creative, but we are celebrating the day as my daughter got her braces off this m...

After 3 straight days of 80 degree weather last week here in Minnesota, it appears that Fall has decided to make an appearance--and stay.  T...

When talking about "jeans" for daughter #3 we use that word loosely.  She will NOT wear store bought jeans--zip up the front, scr...

I made this scarf for one of my nieces for college. This is the last one for the 3 that just graduated this year. She is currently atte...

I made this scarf for my niece who is a freshman at the University of Nebraksa-- go Huskers!!! ( our mom and youngest brother are hardcore H...

I had thoughts of giving this scarf away as a gift, until I was into it awhile. This pattern is rather intense and I decided someone else m...

I've made this pattern once before , earlier in the year.  Then daughter #2 decided she'd like one and so this is hers.  I've ha...

This may be my favorite cable knit pattern of all time. Why? Because you don't have to think, count, or keep track of anything. You j...

My oldest daughter and her BFF are heading to BYU-Idaho  in January. It is located in Rexburg, ID--nicknamed "Iceburg". No kiddi...

A couple weeks ago I had my #2 daughter with me and we stopped at the thrift store to browse around. This is NOT one of her favorite things ...