Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Monday, March 12, 2012

New Pillow Pups

Boston Terrier Pillows now available--three different outline colors.




Tuesday, March 6, 2012

Handmade

Not only are my pillow pets handmade, each "M" signature tag is stamped with a stamp I hand-carved from an eraser. (The reason being, I was pressed for time before a craft show when I made the first batch of pillows.) I'm not sure how long my eraser stamp will hold up ...

Tuesday, February 28, 2012

How To Make A Cat Toy


First Step:

Paint a mouse



Next:

Order fabric with mouse printed on it. 
Sew cat toy and fill with a mixture of polyfill and catnip.
Give to Gypsy for testing



Conclusion:

Need to use strong fabric for the back of the toy. 
Regular weight quilting cotton does NOT hold up to Gypsy's fangs and talons.


Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Grey and Orange

I was over at my parent's house last night, and her cats, Oliver and Bandit were snuggling together in the chair by the fireplace. I might have to paint this for her.


Bandit loves Oliver so much.




Monday, February 20, 2012

Chet & Petunia

Sometimes I'm a little ways into a portrait before I remember to take pictures. This was one of those times.