When I became a mom in my late 30's I went through a very specific and very drawn out type nesting phase. I wanted to make the soft baby toys that would surround my son and fill his early childhood with handmade love from Mama. I didn't know how to crochet at the time so… Continue reading Scottie Dog
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Gator Doll by H
This is a review of a free pattern by Hannah Daley.Work by me, Jen Hateruma. I needed a gift for a family friend who loves alligators and I didn't have the time to work out my own design, so I did a quick search and this beauty jumped out at me.This is an incredibly well… Continue reading Gator Doll by H
Sandwich Play Set
I absolutely love textile toys for my own boys. They aren't hard like wooden toys which can break other things if thrown. They are far more durable than plastic. They are washable, at least they are with the materials I choose. And they are practically 100% child safe. When searching for a play set for… Continue reading Sandwich Play Set
Kenji’s Bumble
Basically, ever since my son Kenji could speak he has been saying he wants to be a toy designer when he grows up. He spends all of his free time writing and illustrating his own books, designing his own board games, and designing toys for himself and his little brother. When I began crocheting… Continue reading Kenji’s Bumble