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 | Apr 19, 2012 | aprons, fabric, thriting
Yeah! I just finished posting all my vintage linens in my gingercake shop. That baby is sorely neglected since I love to thrift but don't really love to list. I don't know why- etsy has made listing a LOT easier. It's just all...
by Virginia | Mar 20, 2012 | fabric, sewing
The girls have a reading corner of their room. My husband built them shelves and the light is wonderful. The only problem was you had to sit on the floor to read! There isn't room for a chair. Problem finally solved when I bought some...
by Virginia | Mar 12, 2012 | fabric, girls clothing, sewing
Anne has grown out of all her dresses. Growing like a little freckled weed! Yesterday I made her one to celebrate day light savings time! She loves it except all the trying on she had to do. "I have to put it on AGAIN??" I...
by Virginia | Mar 1, 2012 | fabric, patterns, sewing, sewing for boys
When I picked up Cal from preschool on Tuesday he actually asked me to make him a backpack. WHAT?? He is not interested in my sewing for the most part- except actually the machine itself. He likes that a lot! So we came home and I fawned all over...
by Virginia | Feb 14, 2012 | fabric, girls clothing, sewing, thriting
Last night when instead of making dinner I made this skirt for Anne. Yes, they got dinner- just kinda late! The lovely Kelle Boyd of AnnKelle sent me this pretty corduroy 1/2 yard back when I did the handmade holidays series with her. I realized...
