This week for Fat Quarter Friday I am sharing a tutorial for a pillowcase I made to donate towards Pillow Fight…For a Cause over at Ladybird Lane. Each month Ladybird Lane features a charity, service organization, or project to spotlight during the month. What a great idea right?Well this month they are featuring a friend of theirs, Malynn. Malynn is… Keep Reading
Review winners.
The lucky girls are… Danni girlJennifer~Mi Vida LocaSuburbs mama Thanks girls, I will be in contact with you shortly and can’t wait to see what you think of them!
embrace the camera {Lupine Festival 2011}
So this weekend when grammie came up to visit we headed out to The Lupine Festival. This is one of my favorite things to do in the spring. Fields are blanketed in beautiful lupine flowers with the White Mountains in the background. It is just beautiful! Unfortunately this year it was raining, so we didn’t get to enjoy the festival… Keep Reading
My $1.60 ruffled maxi skirt.
This weekend I scored a huge piece of cotton knit for only a buck. I was going to make some dresses out of it for the girls, but once I started playing around with the fabric I decided to try making something for myself instead. I’m still a newbie when it comes to making clothes and mostly have had failed… Keep Reading
How to make a traveling sewing kit.
I have always wanted a traveling sewing kit, but just never thought to buy one, until I needed one. Well the other day I saw one in Walmart and realized that I could make one that would fit my needs better then the one they had for sale. All I had to do was purchase a few things and I… Keep Reading
Fat Quarter Friday {The Dahlia Dresses}
This week for Fat Quarter Friday I thought it would be fun to share with you my favorite use for fat quarters lately…dresses. And more specifically pillowcase and peasant dresses. I made these two dresses the other day to participate in Pattern Remix Challenge over at Me Sew Crazy. How many of you are following along? Isn’t Jessica great and… Keep Reading
Giveaway…well sorta.
I just love all of the cabochon jewelery I have been seeing all over etsy and blog land. I’m not much of an accessory girl, but I just can’t help but love these flowers. A few weeks ago I ordered some supplies to try my hand at jewelery making. And like most crafty things I do, I fell in love… Keep Reading
embrace the camera {summer fun}
The weather has been hot and sunny and what better way to cool off then to play with our sprinkler…and pool.Our pool is not your typical pool, its a jet sled pool. (It’s ok, let the redneck jokes fly.) But really, what was this momma to do. I’m still not able to drive and the kiddo’s needed a pool.It doesn’t… Keep Reading
My headbands.
I have had a lot emails wondering about the headband that I was wearing in this picture. No I did not make them, but thanks for thinking that I could knit something that nice, or maybe they are crocheted…yeah, I’m not sure which. I guess I better stick with sewing. Anyways, I purchased them from LJ Stitches Boutique on etsy…. Keep Reading
My new obsession.
Have any of you noticed my new obsession with taking pictures of flowers? Anyone else obsessed with taking pictures of flowers lately?