18" Doll Sewing Patterns • Free Tutorials • Sewing with Kids
Sewing Bee week 5 was a technical challenge. Since there were no modifications allowed, it placed the focus of judging on key elements of technical sewing. Judging is never that simple or easy though. I was reminded of an experience I had though 4-H judging. …
Reflecting back on 2017…. it was a busy year. Looking back through the year in photos, it seems I accomplished more than I realized. I am so grateful for those who followed along — you all make it possible. I’m so thankful for each of …
Summer’s almost here. The last few weeks of school always seem to get a bit crowded feeling. Music concerts were great this year! Soccer tournaments and graduations, end of year parties and planning activities to fill up our summer. I’m feeling thankful for the family …
Sending cards, visiting friends, work parties, making treats, and family traditions. We’ve had an especially busy time this year. We’ve added visits to urgent care and orthopedic doctor to our list after my daughter broke her clavicle, while playing soccer. Not to mention helping her …
It’s finally acting like Oregon and raining this morning. Last week was a super busy week filled with soccer, school, and hexagons. This came and it’s made doing hexagons much more fun! Hexies can be a little addictive. The cutting out part is not really …
Just a quick little scrappy pin cushion I made for my studio. Find the tutorial on the Riley Blake Blog This is a great way to use up those adorable scraps you’ve been hoarding, I mean collecting over the years. I filled mine with …
So I joined in on a doll quilt swap. I am not a quilter. Let me just say that again, I am not a quilter. This is becoming clearer. As I look around the net, there are so many amazing quilts -I love quilts, but …
Maybe an even bigger feat is that the board and pieces have stayed pretty much in the same positions for several days, completely undisturbed. Monday night, family night, we started a harmless game of Parcheesi. You know the kind: a quick game before bedtime? Well …
