I’m Ellie and I like to make things. I’m a wife and mother to three wild boys. I run a bow tie business called The Cordial Churchman. I started this page so I could share the things I make with you. I hope you enjoy.Tumblr (3.0; @madebyellie)http://madebyellie.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0f7barvoT1qb75axo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Soap dispenser, vintage. Courtroom. (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am">instagram</a>)</p>http://madebyellie.tumblr.com/post/18793664700http://madebyellie.tumblr.com/post/18793664700Mon, 05 Mar 2012 11:33:10 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0cb7nJ3LU1qb75axo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>My dead sexy date. (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am">instagram</a>)</p>http://madebyellie.tumblr.com/post/18702809978http://madebyellie.tumblr.com/post/18702809978Sat, 03 Mar 2012 22:04:35 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0bal9ztXe1qb75axo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Crepes for breakfast. (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am">instagram</a>)</p>http://madebyellie.tumblr.com/post/18660696910http://madebyellie.tumblr.com/post/18660696910Sat, 03 Mar 2012 08:53:32 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0b9fmTchZ1qb75axo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Thanks to cousin-in-law Mr @ewschultz passing along some of his own coffee & bitters! (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am">instagram</a>)</p>http://madebyellie.tumblr.com/post/18659998940http://madebyellie.tumblr.com/post/18659998940Sat, 03 Mar 2012 08:28:33 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m07trvuGiq1qb75axo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Us. (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am">instagram</a>)</p>http://madebyellie.tumblr.com/post/18555185642http://madebyellie.tumblr.com/post/18555185642Thu, 01 Mar 2012 11:57:30 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxgipqt32W1qb75axo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Made 1.7.12- happy birthday bunting.</p>http://madebyellie.tumblr.com/post/15483366786http://madebyellie.tumblr.com/post/15483366786Sat, 07 Jan 2012 20:56:14 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lxcpojP1FX1qb75axo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Made 1.5.12 - iPhone sleeve with some lightweight houndstooth wool fabric. I’m liking the exposed selvedge on the top.</p>http://madebyellie.tumblr.com/post/15370952710http://madebyellie.tumblr.com/post/15370952710Thu, 05 Jan 2012 19:36:19 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lx7frqiDoC1qb75axo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>His & Hers (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am">instagram</a>)</p>http://madebyellie.tumblr.com/post/15223840936http://madebyellie.tumblr.com/post/15223840936Mon, 02 Jan 2012 23:14:14 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lx1tb2niLf1qb75axo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>“Destroying” (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am">instagram</a>)</p>http://madebyellie.tumblr.com/post/15061436234http://madebyellie.tumblr.com/post/15061436234Fri, 30 Dec 2011 22:21:02 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lwqjmwGsgj1qb75axo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Some major bow tied cuteness happening right here. (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am">instagram</a>)</p>http://madebyellie.tumblr.com/post/14747296511http://madebyellie.tumblr.com/post/14747296511Sat, 24 Dec 2011 20:18:32 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lthqss7MfT1qb75axo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Made 10.22.11- My bed. We have been busy selling over at the muse fest market. I think today is a good day for my sewing machine to take the day off. This quilt was made by my mother out of 1930s style fabrics.</p>http://madebyellie.tumblr.com/post/11793975553http://madebyellie.tumblr.com/post/11793975553Sat, 22 Oct 2011 19:34:04 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ltfrpsbxkQ1qb75axo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Made 10.21.11 - Wool houndstooth and corduroy scarf.  I fashioned this together this morning before I even had my first cup of coffee.  Wanted to get more scarves for Muse Fest because we sold most of them last night.  </p>http://madebyellie.tumblr.com/post/11746350905http://madebyellie.tumblr.com/post/11746350905Fri, 21 Oct 2011 17:58:00 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ltedbxc8iP1qb75axo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Made 10.20.11 - Table at the muse fest art festival here in Rock Hill. Glad to be a part of this event. Who knew selling bow ties could be so much fun?!</p>http://madebyellie.tumblr.com/post/11721624899http://madebyellie.tumblr.com/post/11721624899Thu, 20 Oct 2011 23:54:20 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ltckv9aUpe1qb75axo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Made 10.19.11 - Buchanan Tartan scarf. Another beauty for muse fest. I just might have to make one of these for myself. I’m loving the warm fall colors it has.</p>http://madebyellie.tumblr.com/post/11683990430http://madebyellie.tumblr.com/post/11683990430Thu, 20 Oct 2011 00:37:57 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ltanjisPcn1qb75axo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Made 10.18.11- bunch a boys bow ties. Stocking up for muse fest this weekend. But if they don’t all sell, I won’t be too sad because I have three little boys of my own to dress.</p>http://madebyellie.tumblr.com/post/11641891628http://madebyellie.tumblr.com/post/11641891628Tue, 18 Oct 2011 23:40:30 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lt8vh7niFZ1qb75axo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Made 10.17.11 - bow ties, mustaches and monocles on a stick. Planning on using these at muse fest this weekend at The Cordial Churchman’s table and for the photo booth. It’s fun to make a mess with paper and glue every once in a while.</p>http://madebyellie.tumblr.com/post/11602958271http://madebyellie.tumblr.com/post/11602958271Tue, 18 Oct 2011 00:36:43 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lt6vl3qCx91qb75axo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Made 10.16.11- Butternut Squash Soup. A wonderful way to end a Sunday in October.</p>http://madebyellie.tumblr.com/post/11556969296http://madebyellie.tumblr.com/post/11556969296Sun, 16 Oct 2011 22:43:50 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lt55qeUz6y1qb75axo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Made 10.15.11 - Silk satin bow ties for a wedding. Had to get these babies done quickly because they will be worn by a wedding party one week from today. I’m so proud of these guys for having the guts to wear self-tie bow ties. Hopefully they will benefit from the cards in the previous post.</p>http://madebyellie.tumblr.com/post/11511167757http://madebyellie.tumblr.com/post/11511167757Sun, 16 Oct 2011 00:27:50 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lt3ar8c6AL1qb75axo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Made 10.14.11 - how to tie a bow tie notecards. I didn’t exactly make these, I just arranged for them to be made and picked them up from the printer today. We will send each order with a hand written note on the back of these cards.</p>http://madebyellie.tumblr.com/post/11466039972http://madebyellie.tumblr.com/post/11466039972Sat, 15 Oct 2011 00:21:08 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lt0rlgbTQC1qb75axo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Made 10.13.11- toy snake using an old neck tie and buttons from a vintage Brooks bros blazer. His name is slither. Owen (3) helped me with the stuffing.</p>http://madebyellie.tumblr.com/post/11403292420http://madebyellie.tumblr.com/post/11403292420Thu, 13 Oct 2011 15:32:04 -0400