Category Archives: Sewing

Sewing ideas

* Thank you so much for the interest in my e-course! I am so excited that people are signing up. It’s going to be so much fun to get started in August and meet some new friends! Yay!! 1. Market … Continue reading

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hot,hot,hot

109 degrees F (42.7 C) today! ugh! That meant going to the pool early, eating 1/2 of a watermelon by myself and drinking lots of ice water. I finished up some embroidery while munching on watermelon.  Another bird, like the … Continue reading

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Bloom

I’ve had some little birdies in my head for awhile and finally had a chance to stitch one up on our 4 hour drive over the weekend.   I didn’t stitch during the entire drive, but did do some stitching at … Continue reading

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wip::brooches

This picture was taken a couple of days ago, so progress has been made on these little brooches. I just wanted to give you a little peek before the big brooch giveaway.  I had such a hard time settling on … Continue reading

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Valentine sachets

Little Valentine sachets made with linen, bits of felt and vintage lace, buttons and a few beads. They are filled with lavender and buckwheat. Hope you have a love filled weekend!

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Be Festive Kit ~ Giveaway!!

Today  is the Sew Mama Sew giveaway day!! To make sure that you are completely festive and ready for the holidays, I thought it would be fun to make a little “Be Festive Kit”, which includes: * Be Festive art … Continue reading

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Can you guess who I am?

There goes the no sewing costumes thing I had going.  Someone came home from school yesterday insisting that they needed a costume (once thought optional and decidedly not wanted) for a school presentation today!  So I walked in the door … Continue reading

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reversible market tote

Here is one of the ten market totes I am making as gifts.  Yes, only one has been made so far. There will be no selling of these babies. It just ruins my sewing experience which is always on the … Continue reading

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phone cozy

I’ve been needing a little cozy for my phone and decided late last night to try and make one. I should have just gathered up my supplies and went to bed because it came out too tight and too wonky. … Continue reading

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wine cozy

At least once a month, my friends and I get together for happy hour, or dinner at someone’s house. We drink wine and eat loads of food and laugh our backsides off. Last night was our night together. We all … Continue reading

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