by Virginia | May 23, 2016 | color inspiration, fabric, patterns, sewing, tutorial, Uncategorized
At the end of this month I am sewing a couple of bags for one of my favorite fabric designers, Kelle Boyd of AnnKelle. YAY! She sent me 1 yard of this 108” wide remix yellow daisies which was WAY more than needed to make the bag she requested. I thought it...
by Virginia | Jan 26, 2016 | patterns, tutorial
I really like the dimensions of the day off backpack. Big enough to carry my things but not so huge that things get lost! A few weeks ago, before we left for Colorado, I made a winter tote version of the backpack that I love using everyday. I have discovered that...
by Virginia | Jan 15, 2016 | patterns, Travel, tutorial, Uncategorized
If you follow along regularly, you may remember the version of the Make your Getaway Duffle that I made for Elsie back in August. That version has become very popular and although the original version is a bit quicker, this one is not much more effort and might be...
by Virginia | Jan 11, 2016 | pillows, tutorial
I am over at Sew mama Sew today with a tutorial to make these awesome scrap busting floor pillows. Head over and get the tutorial!
by Virginia | Jan 5, 2016 | craft show, fabric, Handmade Arcade, Handmade Business, patterns, sewing, tutorial
Do you remember that cute Day Out Purse I made for Sew Mama Sew last year? They were an extra project from Sewing to Sell that I was able to share. I made some for the holiday craft shows I did back in November and Decmeber 2015. They were fun and quick to make....
by Virginia | Jul 10, 2015 | patterns, Travel, tutorial
Are you ready to MASH?? I might like this version the best. It is a combo of the adult size and kid size to create this fun and trendy boxy backpack. It is the adult size, with the (included in the pattern) adult size boxy base, the adult zipper pocket, and the kid...