by Virginia | Feb 2, 2012 | fabric, sewing, sewing clothes for the girls, tutorial
Today I needed a distraction from pattern writing and Cal and I needed to get out of the house. We paid a quick trip to the thrift store and although I was looking for other things, I ended up in the t-shirt section. I don't usually shop the clothes since I...
by Virginia | Nov 15, 2011 | fabric, give away, sewing, thriting
I finally got all my pillowcases and sheet sets listing in my vintage linens etsy shop! It had been sorely neglected although I was still shopping at the thrift store and estate sales every few weeks but these babies were just piling up in the corner of my...
by Virginia | Sep 15, 2011 | fabric, sewing, Sewing clothes for me, thriting
I keep looking at these bags on etsy. Today I finally made my move to make my own version. The weather was rainy this morning and now it is cool and crisp like fall outside. I am not rushing into winter but seasons changing is nice in so many...
by Virginia | Sep 3, 2011 | fabric, quilt, quilts
Color Scrap Quilts I know I was supposed to be working on the Lola Owl pattern but I ran out of flannel (that is what i use to line the lolas)! Until I could make it to the fabric store, I started making more of my color scrap baby quilts since my scrap bags were...
by Virginia | Aug 1, 2011 | fabric, sewing
I eluded a little to my issues with cutting into my favorite fabrics in the last post. Since we made up the expression FCA last week, I think we should call this FFHD (favorite fabric hoarding dilema). I suffer greatly from FFHD and yesterday I finally...
