by Virginia | Sep 11, 2015 | color inspiration, fabric, gift, patterns, Uncategorized
I like to mess around with my sewing patterns and see if I can find other uses for them. You all know this about me, right? I think it fun to expand on one concept in sewing and find new uses for it. Fun for a sewing nerd like me! I loved working with Chio from...
by Virginia | Jul 6, 2015 | birthday, color inspiration, gift, Pretty Birds Book
My oldest turned 11 last month. Such a big girl going to middle school! I made this flamingo for her room. Last year I made her a more grown up quilt for her bed and she told me recently that none of the old pillows I made her match anymore. In other words-...
by Virginia | Apr 15, 2015 | color inspiration, girls clothing, patterns, sewing, sewing clothes for the girls
When I saw on FB that Olga of Kid Approved was looking for testers for this dress, I jumped at the chance to try it out. I really like the modern yet simple look of the style. Willow & CO is an exciting pattern company and I love watching their progress. Their...
by Virginia | Apr 9, 2015 | color inspiration, Gingercakesews, Holiday, patterns, sewing
It’s no secret I have chicken envy. I know that I can’t have chickens again this year- we have a new dog, travel plans, and honestly, I can’t stand dealing with chicken poop. But I love the idea of a pretty little chicken coop and heirloom varities...
by Virginia | Jul 18, 2014 | color inspiration, patterns, sale, sewing for boys
Kristi is a personal friend of mine and she is truly as cool and creative in person as she is on her her blog Sweet KM. She is also a contributor to KCW this time around! She made this Love Your Lunch Box for her son and it is awesome! Go check out her blog to...
by Virginia | Jun 17, 2014 | birthday, color inspiration, decorating, fabric, gift, quilts, sewing
Last month my oldest turned 10. TEN! Hard to believe ten years have passed since she was a little tiny sweet baby. She is a great girl and into style and trends and all things bright and beautiful (like most 10 year olds!). I made this Half Square...
