I had some time to sew last weekend and actually completed TWO projects! The first was the cute little bib in my last 365 post. The second is this dandelion purse. I think it’s the perfect come-on-Spring purse. There are some things I will tweak when I make it a second time, but this one […]
Continue reading →I wasn’t very faithful about taking pictures this week, but here are the days I managed to snap one. {Photo 1}: Our red and white striped wall makes me happy every time I walk by it. {Photo 2}: One of the first gifts Zachary got me when we were dating… They still make me laugh! […]
Continue reading →Here’s the finished product! I love it! I’m going to have a hard time giving this one up! This is the first time that I didn’t attach the binding by hand. I cut the binding out at 2.5 inches instead of my normal 2 inches, so I had a little extra room on the back […]
Continue reading →I finally got around to making this yellow and grey quilt! I’m making it specifically for someone special, so I hope she likes it! If not, I do! I cut extra squares out to make myself one eventually. This one is a little bigger than my normal quilts; it’s about 62″ by 52″. That’s not […]
Continue reading →This is the project that I started a few days ago and managed to work on it in between lesson planning and making kits. I didn’t use a pattern because I wanted to see if I could figure out how to do it all on my own. I’m stubburn that way… Turns out, I could figure […]
Continue reading →The theme for today was “heart.” Yes, I know there are more ways to represent a heart than an actual heart, but I was in the mood to create something out of felt. I used the Babylock Embellisher machine to needle felt my wool roving into shape and then sewed my two pieces of beige […]
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