Stylin

UPDATE!  The Lola Pattern now includes instructions to make this bag!   My almost seven year old pays a lot of attention to what she is wearing and has very specific opinions about how clothes look.  I try to be supportive of her style in my own...

Talking up Your Skills

I realize that I still have plenty of friends and family who don't really know what I am up to over here all day.  It's not that I am hiding anything but it just doesn't come up in conversation since we usually have other things talk about.  I...

Almost There!

If you have ever done a craft show, maybe you have felt the way I am feeling today.  I have only 1 day left (tomorrow!) before the show and I have decided NO MORE sewing!   I want to make sure that I have enough but also don't want to waste time making...

Having to Make Changes

I don't know why I can't just hunker down and make a bunch of things from my patterns just the way they are originally supposed to be made.  Seriously, I have to change it up every time.  This must be why I only do this one show.  This making...

Green is the Queen

I hope you aren't sick of me showing off my color scrap quilts but I can't help it.  I think I mastered the whole mitered corners and easy binding.  Flannel is the way to go with making it wrap around for the binding and I used this easy tutorial...