by Virginia | May 17, 2016 | sewing, Uncategorized
Oh my goodness! I love learning something new in spite of myself. I often think I can’t take on new sewing skills since I am busy enough with what I already know and can’t seem to accomplish the things I currently have on my plate. It is frustrating to...
by Virginia | Jan 27, 2016 | Uncategorized
Back in November, I participated in a new show (for me but has been happening for about 5 years here in Pittsburgh) called the I made it Holiday Market. The show went well- it was 2 days which I thought would be hard but was actually really nice since you don’t...
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 13, 2016 | activities with kids, Travel, Uncategorized
We made it to Breckenridge! Many things are the same as back in 1997 when I had my 20 months here as a 22 year old. My friends that still live here tell me about all the change- I can see how much more development there is but it still feels like the same place to...
by Virginia | Jan 1, 2016 | Uncategorized
I hope this year bring you happiness and TONS of creativity. Thank you for your continued support! Love, Virginia & Family
by Virginia | Oct 22, 2015 | craft show, Handmade Arcade, Handmade Business, Sewing To Sell, Uncategorized
I applied to 2 fabulous shows in Pittsburgh this holiday season and got into both of them! My first reaction was YAY!!! My next reaction was OH MY GOODNESS- I have a lot of work to do. But it’s fun work- good creative work! I found out this news several weeks...