by Virginia | Nov 18, 2016 | Books, give away, Holiday, patterns, sewing for baby, Uncategorized
Sara Soares of Made by Sara is a talented sewer and makes the most beautiful children’s clothes! She just had her 4th baby (a little boy!) and wanted to make his first made by mama gift. She chose the Lucky the Elephant pattern. Sara made him at 75% size...
by Virginia | Nov 14, 2016 | Books, give away, Holiday
I am so excited for another round of Gifts Sewing this year! Do you remember when I did a similar series back in 2013? Well, it has been 3 years and I thought it would be great to do it again! Not only will you be seeing all the fabulous sewing of some very...
by Virginia | Oct 19, 2016 | decorating, Holiday, home improvement, tutorial, Uncategorized
It has taken years for me to find my halloween decor groove. My kids want to see our house get festive for the holidays and I remember loving halloween stuff when I was a kid too. But the retail stuff available can be kinda ugly, right? And creepy too. So, here...
by Virginia | Oct 18, 2016 | sewing, tutorial
I have been making these pretty necklaces lately. They are fast and simple! The tutorial is featured on Sew Mama Sew today. Head over and see how you can easily make your own!
by Virginia | Oct 11, 2016 | fabric, tutorial, Uncategorized
When you make the Lulu Llama sewing pattern, I recommend buying a 1/2 yard cut of faux fur. (if you go to JoAnn’s you can save more by purchasing only 14” instead of 18!). Fur is usually 60” wide! This means your Llama only used HALF of the fur...
