FREE Beginner’s
Quilt Pattern
Download this free tutorial to learn to make your first quilt (makes a great charity quilt too!). Details include:
- Step by Step photo instructions for cutting & sewing
- Discussion about choosing fabric and thread
- Detailed Supply List
- Lap size 40″ x 60″
On the Blog
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Jasper Sweater & Dress Re-Release!
The Jasper sweater has been on my to-make list for probably a year. I even went to my favorite local shop, F&M Fabrics, to buy the fleece and used my thread chart to order matching thread from wawak.com. It sat on my shelf all bundled up and ready to be made and probably got lonely…
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The Best Solution for Toting Everything You Need This Summer
Towels. Water bottles. Sunscreen. Keys. Wallet. Hats. If you are looking for the quintessential summer bag to hold it all, look no further than the newly released Presidio Purse from Paprika Patterns. Just in case this photo doesn’t provide the right scale for you to understand the carry-all capabilities of this bag, here I am…
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Sew Americana 2019
Sew Americana Blog Tour 2019 | Post by Jaime Johnson featuring the Meadowland Quilt and Patriotic Stars Pillow
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Petaluma Dress
I know it’s been a while since I’ve blogged, but this one was worth pulling out the accessories and the camera! I’m up on the Itch to Stitch Make it Wear it Blog Tour today showing off my Petaluma Faux Wrap Dress. Click on over to see the different looks in detail and to read…
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Halloween 2018 | Rey from The Last Jedi
Are you ready for Halloween this week? Or will you be burning the midnight oil to get those DIY costumes done? This year my kids opted for store-bought costumes, which gave me a chance to make a new costume for myself! I chose Rey from Star Wars, specifically her outfit from The Last Jedi. We…
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Creativity – A Lifelong Friend & My First Online Sewing Course
My Creative Story I was born and grew up in Fresno, CA. My grandma lived four houses down the street from us and I would roller skate down the street very often to eat her Reece’s peanut butter cups and dill pickles and enjoy her presence. She was a smoker and loved cheering on her favorite…
