London notebook cover

Is anyone else enjoying watching the Olympics?  So far, gymnastics and swimming have been my favorite! Can’t wait for more to come! In honor of the games being in London, I decided to create a notebook cover out of my Japanese London fabric.  Unfortunately, I only had enough of the fabric to make one, so […]

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It’s a zebra!

No, I cannot take credit for this handsome little zebra, but I really wanted to share him with you all.  Isn’t he the cutest little guy you ever saw?  My brother and his girlfriend gave him to me for my birthday, and I know what you’re thinking… I’m a little old for stuffed animals.  Well, […]

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Stamping with potatoes

Have you ever heard of Lotta Jansdotter?  Her fabrics and paper goods are so pretty!!  A while back, I saw where she used potatoes as stamps to print on fabric and finally decided to give it a try.  I can’t say I was super successful, but it was really fun to try!  Here’s what Lotta […]

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The never ending project

Whew!  I was SO glad when I finished this dress this afternoon!  I kept making ridiculous mistake after ridiculous mistake and almost threw it away! But… I decided to keep going and then guess what?  I made another mistake!  Finally, after ripping out seam after seam, I finished it!  I sure hope the little cutie […]

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Sashiko iPad Case

The stitching on this iPad case should look familiar!  It’s the same stitching that I used in the Sashiko Block Tote last month.  The Babylock Sashiko machine is so fun to use!  I just love that simple little stitch that it makes! The fabrics are from Anita Heady’s shop.  My mom and I visited her […]

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