Sewing
Teacher Bag
I’m super excited that I finished a project this weekend. About a month ago, my sister saw my Aeroplane Bag by Sew Sweetness and wanted to know where I got it, because she wanted a similar bag for school. When I told her that I’d made it, she asked if I would make her one,…
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We interrupt this regularly scheduled Works in Progress post to share with you how my projects did in open class at the fair. (Mostly because it’s fair week so I’ve done ZERO sewing since my last update.) I entered 3 quilts in open class this year, one in each of the categories I had a…
Read MoreLocal Quilt Store – Let’s Sew
I am lucky to have several wonderful quilting and fabric stores in my area. They all provide fabrics and notions that appeal to different clientele, meaning that my area is rich in ideas and inspiration for quilting. The store that I’m featuring today is the largest fabric store I’ve ever seen. Let’s Sew is located…
Read MoreWorks in Progress
I got one complete finish this week, even if it is small. I made pillow covers for mom’s chair cushions that match the quilt I made her for Mother’s Day. Finished Quilt Tops: As I mentioned last week, I now have 4 finished quilt tops. Interestingly enough…. they are not the same quilt tops. The…
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I’m super excited that I can now share with you the quilt I finished a couple months ago. It was my #economyblockalong quilt and a gift for my mom for Mother’s Day. You can see more photos and read about the quilt in Monday’s post. Finished Quilt Tops: I now have 4 different quilt tops…
Read MoreIt Has to Have a Motor
Over the last few months, my husband and I have been watching a episode of Deep Space 9 each night before bed. Yes, we are nerdy like that. The other night, I mentioned that I would love to have the $6000 leather catsuit that Alternate Universe Kira wears. I think it would be super awesome…
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My weekly update on projects progress. Finishes I got my Triangle Quilt Along quilt done in time for this week’s finished quilt reveal. You’ll be able to see the whole thing on the blog this Friday, in the mean time, here’s a sneak preview. Finished Quilt Tops: I didn’t do any quilting on my other…
Read MoreWorks in Progress
My weekly update on projects progress. Finishes This week I got two quilts finished. The first is the gift quilt, which I unfortunately can’t show you yet, but I also finished the bird quilt! I’ll be blogging about it on Monday, but in the meantime, this is what it looks like. Finished Quilt Tops: No…
Read MoreTea Length Ava Dress
It’s spring! And that seems to make me feel like making dresses. Well, that and the wedding I’m attending at the end of April. I’m hoping to make myself a dress to wear to it. I found a pattern I’m super excited about to make for the wedding, but I wanted to do a test…
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