Today I am part of no big dill’s sew all 26 series. It is a fun series in which you choose a letter and sew a garment inspired by that letter. I chose to sew for the letter O. The letter O is for the color orange and for ovals. Of course you knew I would chose the color orange, didn’t… Keep Reading
The Norah Dress and Tunic Pattern Tour from welcome to the mouse house
Today I have the honor of being one of the stops on The Norah Dress and Tunic Pattern Tour. As some of you may know, Hayley from welcome to the mouse house has started her own pattern line, Mouse House Creations. The Norah Dress and Tunic was her first pattern released and I was lucky enough to be given the pattern to work with…. Keep Reading
She wanted a sewing machine.
My little girl turned 5 a few weeks ago and for her birthday she requested a sewing machine. As you can imagine my heart just melted! After a little research I decided or more like she decided to go Janome Fast Lane Fuchsia Portable Sewing Machine from Amazon. Pink is her favorite color and this one really caught her eye…and I… Keep Reading
Butterfly Birthday Cake
My sweet little girl turned 5 last week. For her birthday cake she requested a pink flower cake with a big butterfly on top.I made a pink frosting rosette cake and used Phoomph to make the big butterfly on top. It was my first time using Phoomph and I can already say that I love it! I had received a… Keep Reading
Advent Calender for Seamstresses
I think you all know by now that I love advent calenders and I can’t wait to get started on this years calendar. They are one of my favorite things to make at Christmas time. Last year while I was making my kids advent calendar I thought it would be so fun to have an advent calendar filled with just… Keep Reading
Handmade Halloween Costumes {2013}
This year my kids chose what they wanted to be for Halloween and for some strange reason they wanted to be either a reptile or an amphibian. I have no idea why they chose to be a blog frog, an orange eft salamander or a red diamond back cobra snake, but nonetheless this is what they chose to be…and that… Keep Reading
mimi green camera strap
I don’t blog about items that I have purchased very often so when I do, you better believe it is something that I love! I have been in need of a camera strap for a few years now. It was one of those things I was going to make myself but just never did. We all know how that goes,… Keep Reading
Great Vermont Corn Maze {2013}
Another Fall, means another trip to the Great Vermont Corn Maze. Even though it was raining we still made the most of it!
Apple cider party
This past weekend we went to a Cider Party. We were really excited to be invited but we sure didn’t know what we were in for until we arrived.There were 2 truck beds full of apples, plus a bunch of tubs were full of apples! We quickly joined the others and got working. Apples needed to be sorted and washed…. Keep Reading
Fat Quarter Friday {tooth fairy pillow}
A few days ago I made a tooth fairy pillow for one of my niece’s who has her first wiggly tooth. I thought this was the perfect time to make a tutorial for one. After all, I have been severely neglecting my fat quarter fridays haven’t i?! Plus, every little kid needs a special pillow for the tooth fairy. Materials… Keep Reading