Tag Archives: sewing
A Fairy Godmother Sort of Day!
Yesterday evening was the oldest DD’s voice recital. The girls are always formal for these events. I have resisted somewhat for the first two years but this year, it was time for her to have a formal gown. She’s finishing … Continue reading
Finished Product
I took it to B & N last night to verify that it fits. It does!
Another auction item
I offered to make a custom case for a tablet / reader at the GFWC Legacy auction. The winning bidder chose this fabric for her Nook Case. This is in the middle of quilting one side. It’s all done now … Continue reading
Happy Easter!
I hope you are having a wonderful Easter! This year I made a skirt for my oldest DD to wear to church. I found the fabric (Jessica Swift – preeti roses green) at Sew Beautiful Marketplace before they closed their … Continue reading
Tackling the big project
One thing you should know about me – I am not afraid to tackle big projects! Well, that may be overstating things a bit. In this case, I have plenty of fears but it’s too late now! I’ve begun the … Continue reading
Another pieced scarf and this one is staying in my closet!
I stayed up much too late last night working on this! But, I am thrilled with the result. I wore it to church this morning and everyone said how pretty my green was. Funny, because I wear the jacket often … Continue reading
Another favorite tool – Sewing this time!
You might remember the last time I showed you one of my favorite tools for working with hot glue. This time, I’ve got a tool that I found in a kitchen drawer but it stays with my sewing stuff now. … Continue reading
Jelly Roll Scarf
Because one of the pieced scarves was not enough, I made another one! This time I used a jelly roll which my oldest DD had picked out. The length is closer to the original pattern this time but the width … Continue reading
Pieced Scarf – Pinterest Inspiration
I just finished this scarf this morning for my friend before she left for a cruise. It was a lot of fun to work on and I’m already planning another one for myself! I used Anna Griffin fabric from … Continue reading
Weekend Craft Fair- part 1
I’ve been asked to have a table Sunday afternoon at a craft fair sponsored by a church. The only restriction is that it cannot be jewelry. Hmmm… That leaves out most of what I have on hand! So I have … Continue reading