So I’m on the mend and cannot wait to get behind that sewing machine of mine! While recovering from surgery I spent way too many hours watching trashy tv and design shows on Netflix. Really, I’m embarrassed to admit how many I watched, but I did get a ton of inspiration from some of them. I never knew how many… Keep Reading
New Years ReSEWlutions with Me Sew Crazy
I’m over at Me Sew Crazy today as part of her New Years ReSEWlutions series. I’m sharing my tutorial for this Anthropologie inspired toddler bed comforter that I made for my little girl. It was a great way to kick off the New Year and to finally start checking off those projects on my list.
How to make burp cloths with piping {tutorial}
This is a tutorial I first posted over at Nature’s Heirloom as part of her baby series. Now im reposting it here for those of you that missed it the first time. I know there are a ton of tutorials out there for burp cloths, but these are a little different due to the piping around the edges. I love… Keep Reading
Ruffled Maxi Skirt {Tutorial}
Just in case you missed this a few weeks ago over at Me Sew Crazy. Ruffled Maxi Skirt Tutorial (allow about 3 hours to complete) Materials Needed: *3-4 yards of white cotton knit (medium weight or light weight). The skirt above was made with 3 yards of medium weight cotton knit and the skirt below was made with lightweight cotton… Keep Reading
How to make a kite from a garbage bag {Tutorial}
A little over a month ago I shared a tutorial over at U Create with kids on how to make a kite from a garbage bag. It is so quick and easy to make your own kite, all you need is a few materials and a windy day. Garbage Bag Kit Tutorial (allow 30 minutes to 1 hour to complete)Materials… Keep Reading
Come visit me at Me Sew Crazy today!
I’m so excited to be over at one of my favorite blogs today…Me Sew Crazy! And I’m actually kinda surprised (and a little nervous) that Jessica is actually allowing me to sit one of her “babies!” Her sewing skills are AMAZING and she continues to impress me with every post. And in all honesty, if it wasn’t for Jessica and… Keep Reading
Lots of fun news.
First off I want to thank my buddy Amy over at Buggie and JellybeanI was the winner of her blog-o-versary giveaway and scored some major loot…I mean major loot! Thanks girl you already know how much I love your blog and think you are one amazing girl! And if you haven’t been to Amy’s blog yet…whatcha waiting for? She always… Keep Reading
Fat Quarter Friday {Guest Post from Suburbs Mama}
I’m so excited to have Rita from Suburbs Mama here today! When I first stumbled upon Rita’s blog I was shocked by the amazing dress refashions and skirts she makes. I’m still such a newbie to sewing clothes and was immediately drawn to how detailed her tutorials are and how she makes refashioning look so easy and actually doable. Here… Keep Reading
Come visit me over at UCreate with kids today.
I’m over at UCreate with kids today! I was so honored when Becky asked me to join her and her readers today. Head on over and see what took us three tries to get it right. It was not because it was hard to make. Our first try was lost due to my computer not wanting to upload all of… Keep Reading
*yellow and grey*
I’m guest posting over at craftaholics anonymous today! Come join me. And here are some beautiful tulips my sister in law dropped off the other day. Have I mentioned how lucky I am to have 4 wonderful sisters?! I not only married the most amazing man that day, but I was also blessed with 4 amazing sisters! Yellow and grey… Keep Reading