My sister loves to read and she frequently walks to the library to check out books. For her birthday I wanted to make her a cute little tote to carry her books in. I used the Gift Bag Tote tutorial for this one. It’s a good size to carry home a few good novels and […] Read more…
| Holidays
Christmas Eve morning I did a bit of last minute holiday sewing. I really liked the idea of stockings that were all different, but had similar colors — and not just red and green — I love the red and brown combination and even though only one print is “Christmasy” — the poinsettia print — […] Read more…
| Fabric
Last week I dyed some more fat quarters with a friend. I think I’m in love. It’s so much fun to pick colors. Here’s twenty fat quarters dyed in five different shades of colors (turquoise, scarlet, lemon, and a mixed orange and green). Eighteen of these will be used in a Swoon quilt in the […] Read more…
I have been super busy here working on patterns and moving my sewing space (and making room for said space). I’m really excited about how it’s turning out. There’s still a bit more to be done, but you’ll see it very soon. In the meantime, while my sewing machine has had no table to call […] Read more…
