Amigurumi Cubs Teddy Bears

Amigurumi Cubs Teddy Bears

This week's project might have you thinking you're seeing double, but you're not.  Our Chicago friends announced they are having twins and I felt the only appropriate baby gift was a pair of teddy bears.  They're also Cubs fans, so of course the bears are outfitted with Cubs t-shirts to celebrate their big win this year.  I chose to use the same Cross Your Heart teddy bear pattern by Anne Schuler that I used for my Illini teddy bear earlier this year and I still love it for how easy it is to put together.

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Stitch Fix #10 - November 2016

Stitch Fix #10 - November 2016

Welcome to Stitch Fix #10!  This month I asked my stylist, Melissa, for clothes to wear to my casual office since I recently started a new job.  I realized Melissa has been doing such a great job with "suprise me" fixes that I told her to do another since the things she'd sent in the past made sense for my office as well.  Here are her picks for me this month:

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Stitch Fix #9 - October 2016

Stitch Fix #9 - October 2016

Happy October!  I scheduled my Fix a little earlier this month so I'd have time to actually blog about it in the month I receive it (next weekend's post is reserved for all things Halloween, obviously).  I didn't have anything specific in mind for this fix, so I once again asked Melissa to surprise me.  She did a fantastic job, as usual, especially since I have been doing a terrible job of keeping my Pinterest board up to date.  I'm also excited that my friend RN of WhiskyWoof recently decided to give Stitch Fix a try (check out her post about it here).  She even used my referral link, so shout out to her for technically helping out with the cost of this month's fix!  :D

Read on for details!

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