The Every Day Camp Shirt on my Every Day Boy
This is my boy Connor. I don’t sew as much for him as I do for my girls. I know that’s not fair, but it’s not entirely my fault. He goes to a uniformed public school, which kind of discourages…
Misc
Making Shannon’s Baby Lovey <3
I’m so happy… there’s a new baby in the family! Not mine or I wouldn’t be sewing so much. No, my adorable sister in law recently gave birth to a healthy, beautiful little girl. And she doesn’t sew. Not even…
The Jamie Jumper on my Cadie (thank you Bonnie!)
True story. Saturday I must have felt like I’m already on bff terms with Bonnie of Fishsticks Designs (having met her in real life once now). In a moment of frustration that a certain commercial pattern only went up to…
Making Little Snack Sacks without a serger <3
I love this sewing little things! These little pouches are so totally adorable and fun to use. Kids love having their own little portion of goodies and I love to save money by buying big packages of things instead of the ones that they put in little packages for you.
Sewing Pattern Review: Elf Pop Puppies soft toys
There are a lot of soft plushie patterns for kids toys, but these little dogs were so cute, I had to sew them. I think this sweet style of floppy handmade dolls will be the ‘raggedy ann’ of this generation….
Making the Easy Zipper Pillow from My Poppet’s tutorial
I must admit… seeing all the beautiful herringbone pillows show up in our Sewalong Photo Album, I really wanted a pretty pillow. I didn’t have anything pretty in my bedroom. When I realized how well the colors on my mini…
5 reasons to visit your local quilt shop today…
In case you didn’t already know it, today is ‘Visit Your Local Quilt Shop Day!’ When Sarah texted me about it this morning I needed no further prompting, I simply thought when and where? So we loaded our two preschoolers in…
SewCanShe Sewalong Part III: Sewing your blocks together
Woo hoo! It’s sewalong day again! I’m so excited to jump right in and say that I love all you gals whom I’ve gotten to know a bit on our facebook Sewalong page. It’s such a warm and supportive group…
My first Spoonflower order!
View fullsize Look what came in the mail today! My first Spoonflower order! I’m so excited and relieved. It turned out soooo pretty! Yes, I’m relieved because this is actually my own design and I had these terrible fears that…
Sew Can She Sewalong Part II: Cutting {plus some tips for the next part}
Hello there all our sewing friends! I am so thrilled at the huge number of people who have joined the ‘It’s a New Year Sewalong’ through the facebook event page, and I hope there are many more who will be…