Ahh...summer. It's a time of days at the beach, lazy vacations, concerts at the park, and outdoor BBQs. With all this time outside, your sewing time is guaranteed to go down, right? Never. Hexagons are the perfect accompaniment to slow summer days spent out of the sewing room. With just a few items, ... Read More about Packing to Sew On the Go – What to Pack in a Travel Sewing Kit
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Saint Peg Dolls, and Etsy, and Craftsy, Oh My!
It felt a little like Christmas when we received our Saints wooden peg dolls! I’m blessed to be part of a wonderful Moms & Kids group at our church, and – as part of the group – we often plan activities that let us not only share our faith among our families but have an opportunity to connect ... Read More about Saint Peg Dolls, and Etsy, and Craftsy, Oh My!
QAL: Yuma Halloween Table Runner with Pumpkin Quilting and Applique
It's been a really fun few weeks working on my own version of the Yuma pattern from Gotham Quilts as part of their #YumaQAL! The bold triangles of the quilt come together in such a great way, and the repetition of colors is just enough to tie everything in beautifully. When I saw the pattern, I ... Read More about QAL: Yuma Halloween Table Runner with Pumpkin Quilting and Applique
Sewing: Father’s Day Golf Fabric Stash Bowl
My dad, in his retirement, has really taken up golf with a passion. For Father's Day this year, I wanted to give him a gift (aka make him something) that was a bit more personal, and found a wonderful tutorial for a fabric bowl in Christina Cameli's book First Steps to Free Motion Quilting. Not only ... Read More about Sewing: Father’s Day Golf Fabric Stash Bowl
Traveling Hexies: Quilting on the Go (and Fabric Giveaway!)
Join us this summer for the #TravelingHexies - show us where your hexies have traveled to! Even better? You'll be entered into our end of summer fabric giveaway! The winner will receive this BEAUTIFUL fat quarter bundle from . The soft tones are the perfect fabric for a quilt reminding you ... Read More about Traveling Hexies: Quilting on the Go (and Fabric Giveaway!)