Adventures
Sam & Kayna Got Married
My husband’s brother Sam, and his beautiful new wife, Kayna got married over the weekend. I’m super excited for the both of them as they enter this crazy journey called marriage. And we had a heck of a lot of fun getting them started.
Read MoreLocal Quilt Store – Quilts N’ Bloom
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 first store that I want to feature is the shop closest to me, Quilts N’ Bloom, which…
Read MoreHappy Valentines Day
Happy Valentines Day for the happiest couple I could think of… oh… and Matt and me!
Read MoreQuilts Quilts Quilts
My husband recently brought to my attention that I may have a problem with quilts. They are everywhere in my living room. And I mean everywhere. The only thing I haven’t done is to lay one on the floor like a rug. My husband thinks I may have a problem. Any ideas on how to…
Read MoreA Tiny Addition (to my sewing machine collection)
I stopped by one of the local antique malls over the weekend, hoping to find some inexpensive, but classy jewelry to wear to my brother-in-law’s wedding. No luck on the jewelry, but when I stopped to look at a vintage camera (they’re beautiful, I always stop for them), I happened upon the most adorable sewing…
Read More#DayOfLight
Tomorrow is the #DayOfLight! But what is this day of light, you ask? I’m about to tell you. #DayOfLight is the brainchild of Brandi from Mama Knows It All. As part of the #DayOfLight, we, as bloggers, have been asked to share stories of how depression has affected our lives through blog posts and social…
Read More#thegreatfabricdestash
A couple weeks ago, someone on instagram got the brilliant idea to start a hashtag for a big fabric destashing project. I think it was @twomoreseconds, as she has a blog post about it. But, what started out as a small destash of fabrics exploded. Almost all of the crafty people I followed on instagram…
Read MoreNew Year, New Space
With the new year, I decided that I needed a new space to sew in. Ok, it had nothing to do with the new year, and everything to do with finding a permanent place to set up my Featherweight. So, I pulled all of the stuff off my shelves, took everything off the tables, and…
Read MoreSewing 365
If you follow me on Twitter or Instagram, you’ve probably noticed the #sew365 hashtag I’ve been using recently. I’ve decided that this year, I’m going to make more of an effort to work on my sewing projects every day. And so far so good. In the past week, I’ve managed to finish the piecing on…
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