Mod Mischief

So what do you do when you've been invited to a Star Wars party and realize the morning of the party that you need costumes? You whip up a last minute toddler Jedi and imperial officer. First you gather a bunch of earth toned clothing for the Jedi. I found some beige/khaki coloured pants and a long sleeved shirt in Axel's closet. I grabbed an old belt of mine and some brown shirts from our clothing swap donation bin. I figured this Old Navy shirt that no longer fits Chris would make a good Jedi tunic.   The best part about working with t-shirts is that the fabric doesn't fray, so there was no need to worry about finishing the edges. I cut off the shirt's sleeves and collar, and then cut down the center of the front.   Layered over the beige shirt and pants, and with a belt around the center, it was already looking like a Jedi outfit! The belt has holes all the way around, so I just folded it in half to fit Axel. I had Axel try i...

In honour of Star Wars Day , here is a picture of where we store our kitchen utensils. If you only knew the power of the Dark Side...   And of course, I have to include a shot of one of our Death Star record clocks. Impressive. Most impressive.

How awesome is this clock?!? Death Star Clock I’m very proud of this piece. The stencil took me forever to make, but it was well worth it. I’ve already sold two, and I will be making more as soon as I get my hands on some more clock parts (there’s a pun in there somewhere...).