We could all use a little strength, and - on the days I need it most - I think of Joan of Arc. This amazing women conquered more by the age 20 than most of us do in a lifetime! At a very young age, Joan received visions from Archangel Michael, Saint Margaret, and Saint Catherine of Alexandria, who ... Read More about Sew-a-Saint: St. Joan of Arc (fabric)
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Sew-a-Saint: St. Mary, Star of the Sea
One of our favorite little parishes is St. Mary, Star of the Sea. It’s over 100 years old, and has the most beautiful church interior! The stained glass windows glow from the sunshine, dark wooden pews creak with the sound of years of worship, and the warmth of the stucco walls feels cozy on even ... Read More about Sew-a-Saint: St. Mary, Star of the Sea
Tutorial: Create a Sew-a-Saint Doll
Welcome to our beginner sewing class on creating a Sew-a-Saint doll! These adorable saint dolls come printed on a fat quarter of fabric, with the directions printed right beside the design of the doll. At just a few steps, they're simple - and make the perfect snuggle toy when ... Read More about Tutorial: Create a Sew-a-Saint Doll
Sew-a-Saint: St. Agnes
St. Agnes is a very popular saint among young women, as she is the patron saint of those seeking chastity and purity. Born in 291 AD to wealthy parents, she grew to be a beautiful and poised young lady. Many men sought her hand in marriage, but she – early on – promised herself to the Lord. One of ... Read More about Sew-a-Saint: St. Agnes
Sew-a-Saint: St. George
Saint George is, next to St. Michael the Archangel, probably *the* most popular saint for little boys. Last year, in my son's kindergarten class, about half the class of boys came dressed as either St. George or St. Michael on All Saints Day. Seriously, the were just adorable. This Saint George ... Read More about Sew-a-Saint: St. George