I love making Fourth of July outfits for my girls, and they love to be matching. Last year I was ambitious and made the girls matching headbands and star shirts. I even attempted my first freezer-paper stencil project: a George
Patriotic Quilts
There is something about a red, white, and blue quilt that is just beautiful. And putting this post together has made me realize that I need to make me a 4th of July quilt! Here is some great inspiration, if
Summer projects
Something about the weather warming up makes me want to start some sewing projects. Here are a few on my list: Yoga skirts (look so comfy for summer!) Applique tshirts for the kids Baby leggings. Have been on my list
summertime quilts
I’m a little excited for summer. And even though it gets warmer, I still like to cuddle in a good summer quilt in the evenings. Here are a few of my favorite summertime quilts I’ve found around: {clicking on the
Island Inspiration
I was lucky enough to go to Hawaii a little bit ago and while I was there, browsing through a market, I came across some quilts. I loved how the quilts really reflected Hawaii and although they might not be
How To Make a TV Tray Ironing Board
This is probably one of the coolest things I’ve ever made. And so dang handy! I don’t feel bad leaving it in my living room because it looks adorable. And it doubles as a table for my daughter to play
Let’s keep it simple
Quilts don’t have to be complex – sometimes you can just let the fabric speak for itself and a simple composition of squares can make a beautiful quilt. Here are some great easy patterns that might inspire you to put
My Project
Now that retreat is over, I can share my big project with you that I was working on for all the attendees: tape measure rose brooches! Yes, it took a lot of time. Yes, I burned my fingers more than
Retreat Classes
In the classroom of the store are examples for most of the classes for retreat. I took pictures of a lot of them but if you want a better idea of what each class entails head on in to the
Some people…
I am in awe at how creative some people are. There are several craft blogs I like to check in on every week and one is Running With Scissors. This week she posted pictures of a quilt her mother made