Journeys Unexpected

So, I just finished the second Easter basket this afternoon... I found this idea at The Idea Room and KNEW I needed to make one for my niece and nephew! Here they are!  The stuffing out of poor bunny's belly!  The fabric basket pieces in the tummy.  Ready to put the bias tape around the edge! The finished bunny basket for my nephew! My niece's bunny basket... Both bunnies together. Now, I must say here, that I had planned for the bigger bunny to be for my niece and smaller for my nephew, but when the bunnies came home, the kids attached themselves to the opposite! Kids are so funny sometimes! The gingham ears do work nicer for my niece, though, so it's okay!

So, I’m really bad at this whole blogging stuff from my life, but am super addicted to following other people’s blogs for crafting and teaching ideas! I thought I’d share a few of the things I’ve made using ideas from some of those blogs. First up, though I can’t for the life of me find the blog post I used for inspiration, I decided to paint my luggage with some things that most definitely represent me! In her post, the lady painted her husband's luggage around each side with a simple design, so he could easily identify his luggage as it came down the airport luggage conveyor. Genius! Makes me want to travel (of course, I am next month, but not in an airplane!)... This is the top. I stenciled a unicorn and dragon, but the stencils were made of lightweight cardboard, so I didn't love it... I like the outcome, though, so that's what's important, right?? These are the two big pockets on one side. My name is done in stencils, and the dragon I fre...