by Virginia | Aug 21, 2015 | patterns
I really love simple tote bags and wanted something fresh to take on my trip a few weeks ago. My Backpack pattern was fresh on my mind (and versions of it all over my sewing room!) so I decided to just use the dimensions to make a new bag. This was so easy! I just...
by Virginia | Aug 3, 2015 | patterns, sewing, Travel
My oldest is traveling on her own to visit my parents this week. She is going to get on the airplane here and my parents are going to pick her up in Atlanta a few hours later. She is so excited and so nervous! A few years ago I made her a lovely yellow patchwork...
by Virginia | Jul 20, 2015 | fabric, give away, patterns, Uncategorized
I really loved doing the giveaway last week with you all! It was so fun to hear about your day off plans. I felt relaxed just reading about them! #51 Mary, was last week’s winner. But do not fret my sewing friends… today, we have another fabric kit and Day...
by Virginia | Jul 17, 2015 | patterns, sewing, sewing for boys
Honestly, my husband might have asked me to make him a backpack to take to work about 5 years ago. FIVE YEARS! But I still get the credit for finally making him one! He rides his bike to work in the summer and need something to take his change of clothes in. He...
by Virginia | Jul 15, 2015 | give away
When designing this pattern and making all my samples, I ordered a lot of supplies. A LOT. I was just thinking how nice it would be to share some of these backpack supplies with you all and this idea was BORN. Exciting, right? Do you want to win not only a copy of...