by Virginia | Nov 12, 2012 | decorating, pillows, sewing, sewing for baby, thriting
When Elsie was born eight and a half years ago, my mom made me a beautiful crib skirt. It was fully lined with a tiny print floral fabric that I chose. At my old house, I decorated the entire nursery around this fabric- the wall color, the dresser color,...
by Virginia | Nov 7, 2012 | decorating, fabric, sewing, sewing for baby, tutorial
Although I think the full changing table is bit much, I did find myself using the changing pad with my other kids. Of course, I got rid of it 4 and a half years ago when I thought I was done with all that little baby stuff. So when I bought my boppy, I...
by Virginia | Nov 5, 2012 | decorating, pillows, sewing, sewing for baby, tutorial
I have less than a week until my due date! I have been a busy little bee in the baby room. I plan on having the baby sleep in with my 5 year old eventually but for now, she will be taking over my sewing room. So lots of boxes of fabric and trim...
by Virginia | Jul 11, 2012 | decorating, fabric, Gingercakesews, pillows, sewing
A few months ago, Kelle Boyd asked me to sew up a couple of my pillows for a shared sibling nursery she was doing for chic & cheap nurseries. She chose the farbics and sent them to me. Angela Crutcher took these beautiful pictures for Kelle. I love...
by Virginia | May 2, 2012 | decorating, pillows, sewing
Last week I took a break from sewing up skirts and dresses from KCWC and my 2 friends Rachel and Michelle came over for crafternoon (name creation from Michelle!). Really, crafternoon was all about sewing since we were at my house and as you may know, sewing is...
by Virginia | Jan 18, 2012 | decorating, quilt, quilts, sewing, thriting
When I ripped up all my sheets awhile back, I did it to sell the bundles in my shop but also so that I could make a quilt for Anne's bed with all their soft and pretty glory. This was my first full bed size quilt. Once I started it, I was on a...
