We were thrilled when asked by Jodi at F & W Media if we would be interested in sewing some clothes from the NEW My Doll My Style book by talented designer Anna Allen. (available online at Wal-Mart and Barnes and Noble) To which we said YES! Join us today and learn a bit more about […] Read more…
When I was given the task of making a baby bonnet I knew which adorable pattern I was going to use. This Simplicity has come out with some Vintage patterns and although I don’t have any more babies in the house I still had to purchase this adorable pattern. Sew A Sweet Baby Bonnet for […] Read more…
4th of July is just around the corner and it’s time to bring out the red, white, and blue. Celebrate your patriotism with an Uncle Sam Hat Door Hanger made with Deco Foil™ and HeatnBond EZ Print Lite. Uncle Sam Hat Door Hanger by Carla at Creatin’ in the Sticks Finished size: 9″ x 12″ without the ribbon […] Read more…
There’s something about a butterfly that makes me feel a sense of peace and joy. Their wings are so delicate, and their colors are so amazing. There’s an Irish blessing that says: “May the wings of the butterfly kiss the sun. And find your shoulder to light on. To bring you luck, happiness, and riches. […] Read more…
I love dressing up my porch for the summer and this year I decided that the chairs my dad made years ago for me needed some new comfortable pillows. These Patriotic Pillows are a fairly simple sew and made more fun with a little sparkly foil action. I am using Patriotic Picnic, and white on […] Read more…
My son-in-law, with the help of my daughter, had sewn his own necktie, but there were things about it he didn’t like. He showed me the changes he wanted and with his help, I drew up a tie that was exactly what he was picturing: A skinny tie that wasn’t too thick around the neck. […] Read more…