New House Spring Gardening Success

Spring gardening has so much potential!  Like I work and work out there and say to myself,"this is going to be it!  The best year ever~ vegetables, flowers, herbs, canning, freezing!"   So far, so...

Sewing 101

My big girl (6 today) loves drawing and all things art.  I don't remember having this interest as a child but I love seeing her get so excited about her coloring.  She gets so absorbed and creates such fun pictures.  She wants to sew and so here...

Extra Nightgown Giveaway

Commenter Jen Won!  Daughter Elsie said her favorite number between 1-13 is 6.  Surprise Surprise.  SHe just turned 6.  Way to go jen!  This was her comment…This nightgown and the fabric are so sweet! It'd be perfect for my...

Folios in the Works

Last November I was freaking out trying to get ready for the Handmade Arcade.  I had such a great time at the show last year and the only negative was that I felt all rushed and sloppy since I waited until the last minute to do a lot of my sewing.  Here is...

Thrifting Treasures

This spring I decided to start cleaning out some of my hoarded thrift store & vintage fabric treasures that I couldn't figure out to use.  I had success over in my Gingercake shop so I found myself heading back to the thrift store and to estate sales to...