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Miscellaneous · Spring

Furniture Refresh

April 8, 2026 ashley castilloLeave a comment

In keeping with Earth Day happening this month, I have another reuse project! In the past few years, there are has been a huge surge in cheap furniture that is made of MDF and/or cardboard. Unlike their solid wood counterparts, it can be extremely difficult to patch, sand, and paint these pieces. Like fast fashion… Continue reading Furniture Refresh

Miscellaneous · Spring

Shoe Makeover

March 19, 2026 ashley castilloLeave a comment

Back in elementary school (in the 90s) "reduce, reuse, recycle" was drilled into our heads around now as preparation for Earth day. While the recycle part of the equation is everywhere now, the first two parts of that mantra are often forgotten. So, in honor of Earth day I decided to reuse a pair of… Continue reading Shoe Makeover

Miscellaneous · Sewing

Big News Bear Block

March 2, 2026 ashley castilloLeave a comment

I haven't posted regularly due to some great news found out shortly after we bought a house...I'm expecting! With that news I've not only been working on getting the house and nursery together, but also a baby quilt. If you've ever quilted, you know that it can be a time consuming process, even if on… Continue reading Big News Bear Block

Christmas · Sewing

Festive Pets

December 18, 2025 ashley castillo1 Comment

I bought red and green fabric like 4 years ago from Joanns (RIP), and severely overestimated how much I needed. So every year I find something silly to make with it and this year it's pet costumes. Joey is Mrs. Claus and Chance is an elf, because let's face it, neither one of them can… Continue reading Festive Pets

Christmas · Sewing

Sweater Weather Ornaments

November 5, 2025November 5, 2025 ashley castilloLeave a comment

Felt has been trending the past few seasons, and it's no surprise why. People are craving a little warmth and coziness in their holiday decor. Maybe it's because I'm getting older, but I definitely crave the colorful Christmases of the 80s and 90s. These ornaments can be customized any way you want; I tried a… Continue reading Sweater Weather Ornaments

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