Oh, am I ever on a roll right now: Two more upgraded sewing patterns! They’re easier to read, and they’ll help you perk up a boring room.
Read More: UPGRADED: Pillows and BuntingTag: pillows
Wicker makeover
With a can of spray paint and some fabric, a discarded wicker stool got a little makeover. And now, if i can just get rid of the spray paint fumes, I can enjoy having a new piece of furniture in my family room.
Read More: Wicker makeoverIn progress
If I waited until I had a finished project to show you before I posted, it would be some time before you heard from me again, I suspect. So I thought I’d show you what I’ve got on the needles, on the hook, and in the sewing pile. I’ve got about a million in-progress projects […]
Read More: In progressTush cushion
There’s a road trip in my not-so-distant future, and it involves my 10-year-old car, which I do love, but which also causes a fair amount of discomfort on any drive that lasts longer than an hour. It’s the kind of thing you wouldn’t notice tooling around town, but sit in the same spot for too […]
Read More: Tush cushionA second quilt for a second son
I’m so giddy over the new quilts in the family! I’m so ready to make another one. And, thank you, those of you who mentioned that binding isn’t as bad as at sounds. I may just give it a try… So this one is for Eamonn. I love the colors in it. And I’m suddenly […]
Read More: A second quilt for a second sonOh, Saturday, you pretty thing
Despite the fact that I am home all day during the week, there’s something about the dawning of a bright, new Saturday that fills me with anticipation. This Saturday has been breakfasting on the patio, cutting out fabric pieces on the family room floor, and whipping up three new pillows, all before I’d even hit […]
Read More: Oh, Saturday, you pretty thingPress this button
Oooh, what a lovely day it has been today! I haven’t spent a whole lot of time on the computer, but what I have spent, has been very good for the ego – holy cow, people! Those buttons I showed weren’t even finished yet, and I’ve gotten so many complements here, and on flickr, and […]
Read More: Press this buttonGoing bowling
One of my oldest friends is having a birthday party for her 6-year-old at the bowling alley tomorrow, and of course the first thing I thought was “I have a skirt for that!” I made my skirt back in August, but I haven’t actually been bowling in many many years. I even made a couple […]
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