Monthly Archives: June 2011

Life Lessons. . .

Whew. That was an interesting Farmer’s Market. I am not sure what was worse, the wind or the rain? However, we did learn a few things from the experience. What I learned from standing in a windy, rainy storm trying … Continue reading

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Farmer's Market Preview

We will be back at the Omaha Farmer’s Market again this Saturday, June 25th 8:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Come on down and say “hi” and check out the great handmade products we have. Here is a preview: Melany’s been … Continue reading

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Caroline in Headbands

What could be better than citymade being at another Omaha Farmer’s Market? (That’s right, this Saturday, June 25th 8:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.) How about a cute baby in headbands? Here she is. Beautiful Caroline in some of our up-cycled … Continue reading

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Farmer's Market, new page, bubble gum and cherry cobbler!

Whew! What a great (and busy) weekend here at city made. We were at the Farmer’s Market  on Saturday. We had a great time and met some wonderful people. Many times, at the market, people ask us if we can … Continue reading

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Friends in Aprons

One of the first things we (Melany and Carol that is) made together was an apron, oven mitt, pot holder set. It was for a friend’s bridal shower and it was also the thing that started our working together. Since … Continue reading

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Our Two Favorite Re-usable Products

Here are a couple of our favorite re-usable products that we will have for sale at the Omaha Farmer’s Market this Saturday. Produce bags: Our hand painted drawstring produce bags are washable and perfect for bringing to the farmers market … Continue reading

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Get your Bag Ready for the Farmer's Market!

One thing we really like to see at the Farmer’s Market is when people bring their own, re-usable bags to use for holding all the good things they find. And, if you don’t have a bag you can reuse, don’t … Continue reading

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T-shirt Upcycle #8- Omaha T's

Here is our final t-shirt post. For this project we did not use Kendra’s botched t’s but were inspired by her beautiful screen printing. If you haven’t visited her easy shop yet this is your chance, click here. (Just to … Continue reading

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June Farmer's Market and Sadie's Snack Bag

We are getting ready for the Omaha Farmer’s Market on June 11th in the Old Market. This week our blog will feature some of  the new products we have been making in our citymade sweatshop and a few of our … Continue reading

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T shirt up-cycle, part 7

We are getting near the end of our T shirt up-cycling challenge with . Since what we were left with was a lot of T shirt pieces, we thought we would piece together this circle scarf. It was simple to … Continue reading

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