by Virginia | Dec 8, 2011 | gardening, Holiday, tutorial
I was decorating my outside wreath and realized I have not shared this on the blog before! This is a super easy way to spruce up your old fake wreath to make it fresh and beautful. I guess my camera is starting to have some issues so please forgive the...
by Virginia | Dec 6, 2011 | decorating, Holiday, sewing, tutorial
I have a bin full of trims that have been gathered for various projects and from the thrift store. All those bits and pieces have been piling up for years! I was organizing them by color and noticed how nice the textures all look together. These...
by Virginia | Nov 1, 2011 | craft show, Handmade Arcade, Holiday, sewing, tutorial
Anne chose to be a kitty Cat princess for Halloween. Suuuu weeet! Dress up bin accesories, thrifted pink taffeta gown (which was so pretty and well made!!) and I made a cute fleece kitty hat. This hat was so simple. I am planning to make a couple...
by Virginia | Sep 4, 2011 | quilt, quilts, sewing, tutorial
Hi again! As I mentioned earlier today, what I like about these quilts is the ease of coordinating the colors. In decorating, I love it when a whole room is all blue or green and even though the greens or blues may not be exactly the same, the design...
by Virginia | Aug 13, 2011 | patterns, photo taking, photoshop, tutorial
I was asked to make a duffle bag for a special order and since I am on my crazy pattern improvement kick, the duffle pattern was calling my name. This bag is going to hard to put in the mail- I would like to keep it for myself! Ignore those threads...
by Virginia | Jul 12, 2011 | kids craftings, tutorial
I first saw these type of hula hoops 2 1/2 years ago at the handmade arcade. They were big sellers and by the time i could go get a break to go over and buy one, they were all gone! Recently I saw this post by Erin about making one with her daughter....