Archive for the 'making things' Category

jumbo sized flower loom flowers

Tuesday, December 20th, 2011

perusing the aisles of the 99cent store the other day, i saw these packages of brightly colored polyethelene rope. my first thought was that it looked and felt like jumbo sized plastic raffia. my second thought was how awesome would it be to make jumbo sized flower loom flowers with this stuff? totally awesome!! i wondered […]

hungarian honeycake overload

Tuesday, December 13th, 2011

i had to do it, i couldn’t stop myself… honeycake chair! i probably could have stopped myself from making the gingerbread one, but i did it anyways… making the chairs reminded me of this little box i found, and i saw some coordinating items on etsy that i find pretty irresistable, like these shot glasses… […]

kissin’ kritters kabin ornament

Wednesday, December 7th, 2011

a few months ago, nynke asked me to make some art to be printed on the back of a flyer for a holiday craft fair in the Netherlands. we talked about making an ornament, so i made a kissin’ kritters ornament using the elements from my kissin’ kritters skirt print. want to make one yourself? […]

…and here they are!

Thursday, November 10th, 2011

knothole skirt-tree bark print with a lil squirrel peeking out of a delightful knothole pocket at the hip. printed on a fabulously textured stretch twill. trimmed with ric rac at the hem. honeycake skirt-super fun skirt inspired by hungarian honeycakes! decorated with soft vinyl ‘frosting’ appliques, accented with giant buttons and a row of jumbo […]

a little peek

Tuesday, November 8th, 2011

at some of the new goodies coming this week!  

bateas and skirts

Thursday, August 4th, 2011

when i made this skirt i knew i liked it (of course!) but i didn’t know it would become my go-to skirt…i’ve been wearing it all the time, it’s fun to wear and so easy to throw on and go out. i bought these pairs of embroidered pockets downtown years before i started madewithlovebyhannah, but they […]

new skirts!

Wednesday, July 6th, 2011

cactus flower skirt batea skirt lion print skirt fabric fun skirt flower basket skirt cottage garden skirt

crocheted hex sign rugs

Thursday, June 16th, 2011

some motifs i find myself a little obsessed with throughout the years, hex signs are one of them… rug is 28 inches across. this is actually the second pattern i made, after a little miscalculating the first one is turning out huge…i’m estimating it’s going to be 4 or 5 feet across when i’m finished! i just […]

happy june!

Wednesday, June 1st, 2011

is it just me or did may really zip by? i’ve been doing some serious (late) spring cleaning around here. it was getting really hard to keep track of fabric. when i first started madewithlovebyhannah i only had a handful of designs, 7 years later i have 72 designs in multiple colorways…that’s about 138+ different […]

new springtime goodies!

Friday, April 8th, 2011

just finished adding them to my website! beanstalk skirt (with that debut discount! 20% off until midnight 4/9 PST!) i like this print so much i put it on pillow covers and tees too! shortcake skirt and the schwarzwalder and dutch treat pillow covers are back (you may remember them from 6 or so years […]