by Virginia | Oct 3, 2018 | tutorial, Uncategorized
Have you ever tried to put scraps together only to find that you can’t seem to get the look you want? Yes, me too. Well, after all these years, I have a solution for YOU! I was helping my daughter make her drawstring backpack (from this post a few...
by Virginia | Aug 29, 2018 | Gingercakesews, Handmade Business, Sewing To Sell
Handmade business is all about diversifying. You can’t just keep doing the same thing over and over again and expect to continue staying in a creative and evolving business. I like to think of my business as a wheel with sprockets- like a bicycle wheel. At...
by Virginia | Aug 20, 2018 | school, sewing, tutorial
Back to school is in full swing at my house! All FOUR of my kids are now going to school all day long. Yes, I am crying a little but also looking forward to this new chapter of my life. It actually feels pretty hectic getting everyone ready. I took an afternoon...
by Virginia | Aug 20, 2018 | fabric, organizing, sewing, tween
A couple weeks ago I made a video on my Youtube channel that was sponsored by Mercari. Mercari is a buying and selling app that is FREE and very easy to use! My video shows how I went through my mountain of scraps, divided them into colors, weighed them and...
by Virginia | Jul 26, 2018 | decorating, embroidery
Embroidery is one of the oldest ways of embellishing and decorating your clothes known to man – it dates back to 30,000 BC. Archaeologists discovered hand-decorated clothes, boots, and even a hat from these Cro-Magnon days. This craft of using thread and other...
