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 | Feb 5, 2014 | color inspiration, craft show, embroidery, Handmade Arcade
For my Handmade Arcade back in December, I made these fun Hello Hoops. I have been buying hoops from the thrift store for years. They are irresistable, no? I am on a thrift store diet currently, but I still have my stock pile of hoops just waiting...
by Virginia | Jul 16, 2013 | color inspiration, fabric, owls, patterns, sale, sewing
This variation of my Lola Owl Bag will be in Simple Quilts and Sewing Magazine in September 2013. How exciting to be in such a cute magazine! The body is more curved and I did the belly, eyes and beak differently. Instructions to make the bag with...
by Virginia | Apr 16, 2013 | color inspiration, fabric, quilt, quilts, sewing, sewing for baby
It always feels great to complete a quilt. Even the simple versions of quilts that I make! I love how this one turned out. Cal was ready to celebrate too… I made this by using a 1/2 yard of six solid fabrics. For inspiration I visited...
by Virginia | Oct 22, 2012 | color inspiration
I am feeling the orange love today. Outside our fall leaves are almost done since we have had some hard rains. The rusty and bright oranges are left and making me happy. It made me think of my previous fall projects and sewing with the color...
