Posts by Kari_mom

  The EA, the TEF and the ASD are all respiratory issues, and will continue to be for a while even with surgical repair.  I was a TEF mom and I would have been thrilled to have Synagis as an option for my daughter who was...

You can buy excellent roving for felting at West Earl Woolen Mill for around $13/lb, and wool batting for around $6/lb. Awesome prices! I haven't ordered for a while, so the prices might be a bit higher now like everyone else. But they...

Dye bonds to wool in an acid environment. I suggest soaking your cover in a warm bath of vinegar and water. Don't agitate it and rinse it in warm water as well. Hopefully that will solve your problems. You could also contact the...

You can always sew the buttons on the top and put snaps underneath. The best solution really depends on the style of the dress, IMO.

I made this little shirt for my son from 7 different fat quarters. It is an Ottobre pattern which I wouldn't recommend for a beginner but I am sure Kwik Sew has a similar style that you could modify.

I voted that I felt, because I do, but it is a light felting. The wool isn't felted as much as it could be at all. Just enough to soften up the wool, fill in the holes and start the felting process so there isn't any fraying when I cut...

Depends on the absorbancy you want, kwim? I used one layer of cotton fleece in otto boxers when my youngest was potty learning last year, it was enough to get him to the toilet if he realized he needed to go potty a little late. It...

In addition to the two stores listed above, Bunte Fabrics has an amazing selection of european organics.

Quote: Originally Posted by beka1977 The Katzen books look fabulous - it looks like there are three different ones. In addition to Pretend Soup and Salad People, there is also Honest Pretzel for older...

I really like Pretend Soup by Molly Katzen for preschoolers. It has real recipes that are delicious and are not full of sugar and processed foods like so many 'kids' cookbooks. There are two sets of directions for every recipe, one for...