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Happy Monday Morning! I’ve been a little MIA on facebook/instagram since the Zulily event! It was such a huge push to get everything ready, then finalized & shipped out that I’ve kind of been enjoying a much needed break from such intense sewing! Naturally my house got somewhat out of order and I’ve been feeling the urge…
Local friends, I have something fun and exciting to share with you today! If you are in Bakersfield, you may know how fortunate we are to have a Ronald McDonald House right here in town. From the BRMH Website, “ The Bakersfield Ronald McDonald House is a place where the families of Kern County pediatric or…
I am so excited today for the release of the Savannah Dress by Peek-a-Boo Pattern Shop! {affiliate} Today only it is 15% off (no code needed). I have been watching all the testers post their finished product with envy so you know this pattern is in my cart today! The pattern comes with the option…
As I am still finishing up my second Kids Clothing Week project, I thought I’d share with you today the finished Camp Quilt. If you follow me on Instagram, you know I’ve been working on this quilt since early November as a Christmas present for my mom. This was my first time paper piecing and I…
(Note: This post includes some affiliate links) Sewing has been a part of my life since high school when my mom pulled out her old sewing machine, took it to get serviced for me, and gave me free reign to spread fabric all over the dining and living rooms. With my new driver’s license, I…
Oh yes, it’s here…2012 and a time for making goals and resolutions. And what’s the sewist’s number one pledge – DESTASH! No more buying, or as is more appropriate in my case, get to sewing/knitting! Life has been extraordinarily busy this last half of the year, beginning with the birth of Elise, our second baby….
So I’m thinking pink and brown owls…<3
Well…I’m feeling a little bit of a fizzle. I started my commitment to Self Stitched September with excitement and anticipation and a big stack of fabric. I had a plan and a checklist, separated by type of garment. I’ve knocked several items off that list and added some to it but I’m getting weary. I recently…
…don’t we all wish… I was just browsing through Hot Patterns and found these to-die-for patterns in their Riviera collection. Have you ever worked with a Hot Pattern? I have not, but I’m loving their style!!
Though this has been an idea in my head since I started nearing the end of my “Must-do” sewing list, a recent blog I found reinforced the thought that I should write-up a sewing to-do list or top 10 projects for this new phase in my sewing. I know that in most other aspects of…