July 2012 – Page 2 – Bluebird Hill Art

4th of July Onesie

Happy 4th of July! I whipped up a quick patriotic onesie for Greta yesterday. I started with a clean white onesie, scissors, riboons, fabric, and fusible web. Cut the desired shape out of the fabric. Arrange ribbons on the wrong side of the fabric. Cut shape of fusible web so that it is justContinue reading “4th of July Onesie”

First birthday: Grilled Cheese

We decided, after a little research, to try grilled cheese sandwiches on the grill. Everything I read was encouraging. Here are the best tips I can offer: Have a staging area for people to put together their sandwiches. Offer a variety of breads, condiments, and fillings. Denser, thick breads work better – think thickContinue reading “First birthday: Grilled Cheese”

First Birthday: Cakes Part II

After dreaming about cakes all night after exploding the bundt cake, I came to a solution. But first, let’s talk about the cakewich. The recipe from the back of the box is below: Fred’s Famous PB&J Pound Cake: Ingredients 2 cups all-purpose flour 1-1/2 teaspoons baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 3/4 cup unsalted butter 1-1/2Continue reading “First Birthday: Cakes Part II”