Posted in sewing on Mar 6th, 2009 11 Comments »
This is my month and the beautiful blocks have started rolling in from my virtual quilting bee group! Going to the mailbox is like a mini-Christmas! I swear it’s even better than the UPS truck bringing Amazon orders! And the ladies have done a fabulous job of interpreting my chosen quilt theme, “Scenes from a [...]
Posted in sewing on Jan 22nd, 2009 3 Comments »
Make a pincushion. It is so simple and will make you happy! Try this one. Or this one. Or perhaps this one. Or maybe this one. Or perhaps one of the 45 free designs here. Just pick one and go to town! You’ll be glad you did! Post a picture and come back and leave [...]
Posted in sewing on Jan 17th, 2009 23 Comments »
I went a little nuts at JoAnn yesterday. What can I say, there was a sale and I had coupons. How could I resist that alluring combination? Besides, it is a long winter and I need to keep myself out of trouble, no? Wanna see what I got? Sure you do: These beauties are for [...]
Posted in sewing on Dec 22nd, 2008 13 Comments »
Hopefully she won’t read my blog since she is here, but I made this little clutch for Modgirl for Christmas: Isn’t that fabric just neat? I used the “artsy clutch” pattern from Bend the Rules Sewing and it was surprisingly simple, even for a novice such as myself. The lining fabric is a black and [...]
