by Virginia | Apr 28, 2017 | fabric, Gingercakesews, patterns, Uncategorized
I was asked to make another round of Katie Birds for Blend Fabrics! These fabrics, called Flutter & Float, are perfect for bird pillow! Very pretty and whimsical 🙂 The Katie Bird pattern is fun for showing off pretty prints since it is simple and not too busy....
by Virginia | Mar 29, 2017 | baby, DIY kits, embroidery, fabric, gift, patterns, sewing for baby, toys
I can’t resist making Modern Folksy Bunny Sewing Kits! It’s something I look forward to every spring. My youngest, Marion, loves the Peter Rabbit stories. My others were only moderately interested but she loves them. Something about being...
by Virginia | Mar 14, 2017 | give away, patterns
Have your purchased your Classic Bowling Bag pattern yet? Well, get off that fence and get your pattern already! It’s only $5 (until 3/17/2017) AND now you will be entered to win 3 half yard cuts of fabric from Bloomerie Fabrics! YAY! That means you...
by Virginia | Mar 13, 2017 | patterns, tutorial, Uncategorized
The classic bowling bag look great with pockets on the end! Here are instructions to show you how to add end pockets and make them look really nice. First, take a piece of fabric, in the same direction as your end piece, that measures 8” wide by 12”...
by Virginia | Mar 11, 2017 | patterns, sewing, tween
Every time I say “New” classic bowling bag I cringe a little inside thinking, “Can I call my pattern a new classic??” But I do love this new pattern and I am so excited to share it with you all! Here it is! A sewing pattern to create the...
by Virginia | Dec 9, 2016 | give away, patterns
My bloggy friend Hayley of Welcome to the Mouse House and her daughter Ainsley have a wonderful fundraising happening! They are working hard to sew up Lucky elephants to raise money for the Elephant Sanctuary in Tennesee. Have you ever heard of the elephant...
