by Virginia | Mar 17, 2014 | color inspiration, Gingercakesews, pillows, sewing
It has been a long time since I actually sewed something to sell in my GingercakeSews shop! But I am back on it and couldn't resist making bunnies from this super sweet vintage sheet fabric. I had a great time sewing these up last week and...
by Virginia | Mar 14, 2014 | Uncategorized
A couple of weeks ago I went to visit my good friend Amy of Mindfully Made Studios. She is a person who works hard on focus and keeping her priorities clear while still trying to nurture her creativity. A visit with Amy always helps me to focus too, and...
by Virginia | Mar 10, 2014 | girls clothing, sewing, sewing clothes for the girls
A few months ago I purchase Happy Homemade Sew Chic Kids by Ruriko Yamada since I heard that it had been released in English. I love the simple style and classic look of the kids clothes in this book. Bonus- the sizing is 2 through 8 which covers most of...
by Virginia | Mar 5, 2014 | patterns, pillows, sale, sewing
Hooray! The newest Foxy member of the Gingercake PDF Pattern Collection is finally ready! The circular shape of Max the Owl is perfect to moonlight as a Fox and what can be better than getting 2 patterns in one package? A Fox and Owl Team!...
by Virginia | Feb 21, 2014 | activities with kids, kids craftings, school, tutorial
I made these Valentine’s day monster crafts for my daughter’s Valentine’s Day party at school. Every time I go in for a class party, I am so grateful and amazed at the job that elementary school teachers accomplish everyday. When you do the craft...