by Virginia | Mar 17, 2014 | color inspiration, Gingercakesews, pillows, sewing
It has been a long time since I actually sewed something to sell in my GingercakeSews shop! But I am back on it and couldn't resist making bunnies from this super sweet vintage sheet fabric. I had a great time sewing these up last week and...
by Virginia | Mar 5, 2014 | patterns, pillows, sale, sewing
Hooray! The newest Foxy member of the Gingercake PDF Pattern Collection is finally ready! The circular shape of Max the Owl is perfect to moonlight as a Fox and what can be better than getting 2 patterns in one package? A Fox and Owl Team!...
by Virginia | Nov 14, 2013 | give away, Holiday, patterns, pillows
What a treat I have for you today! Have you ever visited Hungie Gungie? I love the modern, hip aesthetic of their blog. I say "their" because Hungie Gungie is a collaboration of 2 sisters. I love collaborative blogs,...
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 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...