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NEW DESIGN

I’ve been meaning to try this pattern out for a while now… I suppose it just took a delay in another project to push me to buckle down and make it happen.  What do you think? ///pillow

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WHEN THE SEWING MACHINE IS OFF

Rauland has been enjoying a three week semester break with the family, and let me tell you… it’s been the best.  Sleepy mornings with the girls snuggling us in bed.  His cooking, my cleaning.  And several daddy-daughter dates.  Oh, those daddy-daughter dates; there’s nothing as sweet as opening a message from your husband, to find […]

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GREAT MINDS THINK ALIKE

A while back, my dear friend Hayley found out I was going to be selling my quilts and pillows.  She told me she would like to order a pillow for her mom, Trish, as a Christmas gift. A few weeks later I opened up shop. As soon as I announced my new quilt shop on […]

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LEARNING NATIVITY

A nativity set is one of the fundamental Christmas decorations. Problem – most of them are fragile, and Lenna’s Inspector Gadget hands would manage to destroy a ceramic nativity no matter how high I put it. So I set out to find a way to make a simple wooden nativity, and it turned out better than I had even hoped!

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WHEN THE SEWING MACHINE IS OFF

Our house is finally feeling festive.  Complete with a little potted Christmas tree, and ornaments strung on the wall as the result of it’s flimsy branches ;)  Lenna keeps taking off one of her socks and asking to wear her “big stripe sock” that’s hanging over the fireplace.  Just wait ’til you find it filled […]

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