Latest Blog Posts for MamaFae's Knit Whits

• How my kids challenged my skills this Halloween; or how to make armor from craft foam Part 3 The Final Results!
  on Nov 3, 2013 in cosplay costumes craft foam crafting family frugal halloween sewing
  Ok so if you have followed along thus far, you've seen all of the steps I used in making this year's Halloween costumes.  I finally had time to get the kids back into their outfits and take some nice pictures in the woods behind our house. I'll...
• How my kids challenged my skills this Halloween; or how to make armor from craft foam Part 2
  on Nov 3, 2013 in cosplay costumes craft foam crafting family frugal halloween sewing
  So we left off with Link's Tunic and Hat........I forgot to mention that I used the most awesome spray adhesive to glue all the different armor pieces and details together.Now on to Austin's choice of character. Ezio Auditore da Firenz...
• How my kids challenged my skills this Halloween; or how to make armor from craft foam Part 1
  on Nov 3, 2013 in armor cosplay costumes craft foam crafting frugal halloween link sewing video game characters zelda
  This Halloween the kids really challenged my costume making skills!All three kids chose characters from video games this year as their costumes. Colton and Lily wanted to be characters from  game series called Zelda. The main character is Link.
• Solidarity in motherhood
  on Dec 13, 2011
  I have always valued my mommy friends.  Ever since I became pregnant with my oldest son way back in the fall of 2000, I sought out like minded women with similar experiences to help me navigate the waters of parenthood.  The simple idea tha...
• Santa and believing in the unseen aka Yes, Virginia there is a Santa!
  on Dec 10, 2011
  Recently there have been a rash of articles, blogs, and essays written on whether or not we should as parents perpetuate the myth of Santa.  I was dumb and broke the 1st rule of the internet and read the comments on some of the articles.  I...
• Halloween 2011
  on Nov 14, 2011
  Halloween 2011So this year we all dressed up as Harry Potter characters! I had a lot of fun making the kids robes in their characters' house colors, shopping for accessories, and going through a few different Goodwill stores for Marc's and my co...
• The making of a Harry Potter Halloween!
  on Nov 14, 2011
  This year I stayed true to my "no store bought costumes" mantra and made all 3 of my children robes for their Harry Potter character costumes.I started off with THIS pattern that I found online.  But rather than lining the whole thing I only did...
• 30 Days of Thankfulness-Week One Recap
  on Nov 9, 2011
  I think I did pretty good! Only missed one day and repeated myself once. But at least that repetition had a bit more detail AND it just shows you how much I LOVE my children.Day 1: So hopefully I can remember to do this every day, but I am...
• Adventures in NRT and diet change
  on Apr 25, 2011
  So as many of you know I've been dealing with chronic pain, inflammation, fatigue, and fogginess over the last few years.  I'm starting a new approach in healing my body and hopefully this will fix the problems that I'm facing once and for all.N...
• I am a birth art addict!
  on Apr 6, 2011
  I don't normally go in for blog giveaways, but one of the blogs I follow just put up one of the coolest pieces as a give away that I've ever seen!!  It speaks to me in so many ways, and feeds my addiction to birth art of all kinds.Nicole over at...

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