Lately I've been spending a good amount of my free (i.e. nap) time making fabric designs to print out on Spoonflower. It's so much fun! Since the colors...
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Due to the extremely cold temperatures around here (have I mentioned how COLD it is here in Michigan yet? Oh yes, now I see that I have...), sewing hasn't...
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Watching the last of January creep up on us I knew I had to sneak in just one more Christmas gift before I lost my chance. At least my Christmas...
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For Christmas this year I received a serger (cue cheering) from my mom- and dad-in-law, who were happy to give it although they were a little confused about what it...
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One of the final installments of my Christmas 2008 series...
A 9 by 13 cozy for mom:
Scorch-proof fabric inside!
Mom will be the talk of the potluck.
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Warning: There's alot of randomness in this post but I'm just going to go with it because it's late...That person in the picture above is my baby seester Kricket. Isn't...
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I would like to mention how comforting it was to hear from all you "rippers" out there after my last post. In fact, no one who commented placed themselves...
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Happy New Year everyone!As promised, here's another one of my handmade Christmas gifts, this one for dad who needed something to carry his binoculars and birding book in whilst birding.I...
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The last few weeks have been a crazy sewing frenzy around here -- my side of the family decided to do a handmade Christmas and I had so many...
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I'm afraid we got the ick over here. AGAIN. This time it seems to be really hanging on, so not alot of sewing to report I'm afraid. ...
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Sorry about the lull here lately...I've been sewing, but some of it is secret projects that I can't talk about blah blah. I suppose I could say I've been...
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As promised, pics of E in the outfit I made (vest, pants, bowtie) for Rob and Allie's wedding.
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Here's a quick peak at the dress I made to wear to the wedding (pictures of the little blighter in his bowtie will be forthcoming):I bought the yellow raw silk...
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: : This year's Halloween decor : :: : Last year's mantle decor : :: : Bat garland instructions here : :: : Pumpkin Lanterns a variation on this idea...
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I was all ready to post with pictures of my Halloween decorations, but then I got too excited about the outfit I'm almost finished with for Elliot to wear this...
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