Yesterday I cut and prepped fabric for three projects! Fabrics for my Sewing Summit class arrived earlier this week, and so I need to make a sample! All the blocks are cut, and ready to sew. Fabrics are "Handle with Care" for Robert Kaufman - super cute! I need to make a bunting for a [...]
Where to begin? The weekend was better than I could have imagined. Many thanks go to our gracious sponsors, including Baby Lock, AdornIt, Moda Fabrics, Warm & Company, BurdaStyle, and Delish Mag to name a few! Without the support of these companies and the staff within them we would not have had as successful a [...]
Hi Friends! I'm still in recovery mode, but wanted to check in with you and let you know - WE DID IT! I'll have a recap (or two) coming later this week, but have this fun picture. Saturday night 11 pm in the Baby Lock Sewing Room - and that's just one quarter of the [...]
I put in a few hours assembling and sewing these goodies over the weekend. I'm so impressed with Grace! She is happy to sew, sew and sew some more. I went through 6 bobbins, half way through I decided to clean the lint out, and make sure she stays happy. It was simple to do [...]
Hi there! Yesterday I made a big loop around the mountains, collecting boxes of goodies from supporters of the Sewing Summit, and depositing most of those boxes with Erin, since she has a bit more space (or used to!) to store a *few* boxes. This is one of the boxes, that stayed with me: From [...]
I know that irons can be a bit of a hot button topic among sewists. Everyone seems to have their favorite - I don't. When Joe and I were first married, I had a Rowenta iron, which clunked out early on due to a power malfunction. Joe fixed it, then it started leaving rust marks on [...]
Last month when I posted my iPad case, I offered and you requested a tutorial, and I'm so happy to make good on that promise today! I have instruction to make this pouch in iPad size and laptop size, along with a little math to help make a perfectly sized pouch for your favorite electronics!Supplies:Variety [...]
Join us for Travel Handmade over at The Sewing Summit! What is Travel Handmade - you ask? A fun series full of bags! Tutorials, pattern reviews, and quite possibly a few giveaways! Get all the details by following this link!
I have to share what is going on with The Sewing Summit! Erin and I have spent many late nights chatting, to get decisions made and progress happening. I love progress! If you don't know what The Sewing Summit is...It's a modern sewing and blogging conference. We want to reach out into the blog community, [...]
