A Stitched Postcard
Last week I shared a post with you about the new Great Big Stitched Postcard Swap in which Melinda and I are participating. If you would like a creative project to work on and then be able to bless someone … Continue reading →
Tag Archives: sewing
Sweatshirt to Slippers Transformation
Not sure how many years I’ve had these slippers but they are old. They are worn very thin and not doing a good job this winter of keeping my feet warm.Buying new slippers right now is not on my priority … Continue reading →
Cushion Slip Covers
Talk about a crazy week! This week included making curtains and cushion covers, finishing up an RV makeover, getting a crown replaced on a tooth because the recently installed crown broke in half, dealing with identity theft fraud for a … Continue reading →
Warmer Coat Transformation
My daughter was given a maternity pea coat to help keep her and my new grandbaby warm through the rest of the winter. Problem was that it was not very warm and she did not want to spend the several … Continue reading →
Creative Christmas: Simple Homemade Drawstring Gifts
I love making gifts for people. I feel like I have put a part of myself into their gift, and to me, handmade gifts are so special. Earlier this year, I made a couple drawstring gifts for some kids in … Continue reading →
What To Do With a Darning Foot?
My sewing machine has lots of feet. I’ve used some of them–a lot. Some I don’t remember ever using and am not sure what exactly they do. When I got this machine (Bernina) about 26 years ago, I took a … Continue reading →
Transform It: From Jacket to Purse
A few months ago I bought this jacket at a thrift store. It was a Jr. size so it would not fit anyone around here. But it had some unique features and I figured we could transform it into something … Continue reading →
Great Big Stitched Postcard Swap 2013
A couple of weeks ago, I signed up to participate in the Great Big Stitched Postcard Swap 2013 hosted by the website, Do What You Love. Each participant creates a regular sized postcard using any kind of materials desired. The … Continue reading →
Folk Center: Clothier, Spinner, & Weaver
We had so much fun at the Ozark Folk Center in Mountain View, Arkansas last week. The last couple days, we have highlighted our friends, Racheal and Skip, and their copper flame painting. Now we want to share some of … Continue reading →
Advent Calendar Pattern on Etsy {Christmas is Coming}
We have some exciting news! We have been working hard for the last few months to design and finish putting together a pattern to sell in our Etsy Store. We are so happy to present our Christmas Advent Calendar Pattern: … Continue reading →