by Virginia | Dec 6, 2012 | craft show, Gingercakesews, Handmade Arcade, owls, photo taking, photoshop, sewing
This weekend I am doing the Handmade Arcade again. This will be my 4th time doing the show! Before you think I am total nut doing a craft show only a few weeks after having a baby, I made all my stuff back in Septmeber and I am happily resisting the urge...
by Virginia | Aug 14, 2012 | craft show, Gingercakesews, sewing
While I am sewing up items for a show I often wonder why I am making the effort. Creating patterns is much more my thing buisness wise and sewing for fun is more my thing creative wise. But doing a show once or maybe twice a year does improve your sewing...
by Virginia | Jul 16, 2012 | Gingercakesews, owls, patterns, sewing
My sweet neice Avery just had her 7th birthday. I have been wanting to make her an owl bag since she loves to accessorize. I bought a bunch of pom poms from Pick your Plum a few weeks ago. This was my first time working with poms poms! I used...
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 17, 2012 | Gingercakesews, patterns
I felt the need to stock up my Gingercakesews Etsy shop. Just some mini crayon folios but once I got started I ended up making 9. They are so fast and simple! I should have followed my own instructions though since I added the flap to the wrong...
by Virginia | Nov 23, 2011 | Gingercakesews
I loaded up my gingercake sews shop! If I was really organized I would have had this done a few weeks ago to be ready for early Holiday shoppers but there is still plenty of time! I also have some crayon folios that will go in there as soon as the sun...
