For five years I carried this beauty with me, and while I love my daughter with all my heart, I'm actually referring to the quilt in the picture above. I started this quilt when that precious five year old little girl was just four weeks old. Together, her and I took the last … [Read more...] about Five Years In The Making {A Hand Applique Love Affair}
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DIY Outdoor Sofa and Drop Cloth Pillow Case Tutorial
Yes, the dog days of summer are sadly coming to an end, but if you're anything like me, those summer nights are just getting started. My family and I will enjoy dinners outside and nights spent by the (outdoor) fire for as long as we can, so making our new (and much larger!) … [Read more...] about DIY Outdoor Sofa and Drop Cloth Pillow Case Tutorial
Uncharted Craft Waters
Do you still get that "butterfly in your tummy" feeling when you start a new craft adventure? That "I can't wait to jump into this project head first, but I'm not really sure if I'll make it out of the water unscathed" feeling? I do. And I love it. It lets me know I'm still … [Read more...] about Uncharted Craft Waters
Reversible Sleeping Mask Free Sewing Pattern
The pillowcases were such a hit last week, I thought I'd give all of you a little something extra to go with them...Sleeping Masks! We made these sleeping masks in a free online class I hosted awhile back, so there are a lot of you here that maybe haven't seen them. They … [Read more...] about Reversible Sleeping Mask Free Sewing Pattern
{Free Sewing Pattern} How To Sew A Pillowcase
My best friend's little one is headed in for a sleep study later this month. I'm pretty sure that would be kind of scary for an adult, so for a seven year old...yikes! I thought a sweet pillowcase might make the experience a bit easier to handle. The sewing pattern is … [Read more...] about {Free Sewing Pattern} How To Sew A Pillowcase