by Virginia | Nov 18, 2019 | gift, patterns, sewing, tutorial, Uncategorized
I am trying hard to be more mindful at home and using less STUFF. It’s a challenge but not nearly as hard as I thought it would be. In fact, I enjoy exploring new ways to change things up and it feels great to set a better example for my kids. It also appeals to...
by Virginia | Nov 4, 2019 | craft show, gift, organizing, patterns, sewing, toys, vacation
When I look at the data of my pattern shop, not only is the crayon art folio my best seller, the second best seller is the old version without the mini folio included! Isn’t that amazing? I know why too- because this crayon organizer pattern is not only adorable...
by Virginia | Nov 3, 2019 | fabric, gift, patterns, sewing, sewing for boys
One of my most popular PDF Sewing Patterns is the Art Caddy Tote. I created this pattern for my own kids back when their crayons, markers, glue sticks, scissors, coloring books and papers were all over my house. What is an art loving (yet semi neat nick) mom to do? I...
by Virginia | Nov 9, 2018 | color inspiration, gift, quilt, quilts, sewing
Gosh I love pin cushions. I have MANY. But you need lots of pin cushions when you are getting really creative. Otherwise those pins end up in piles EVERYWHERE! I also love making something cute and easy with a traditional quilt block! A pin...
by Virginia | May 24, 2018 | gift, patterns, printable, school, sewing, Uncategorized
Last week Marion finished preschool! Kindergarten here she comes! So, I rushed around and made her 3 teachers quilted fabric frames. You know that is my favorite gift to give, right? I love how you can give it with a cute saying or special picture and then the...
by Virginia | May 2, 2018 | gift, tutorial
FRIENDS! I made this last mother’s day but never shared on my blog. DUH! This space is like an old friend though- i am going to just jump back in and pretend like I haven’t neglected her so much. The blog will still love me, right? Here is the super...
