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SCRAPPED ANIMAL: BUNNY

In honor of Easter, this month’s scrapped animal is a little bunny.  Seeing this bunny float around our house with two happy girls has made it feel a little more like spring.  The sunny weather helps too! I think my favorite is the colorful tail. MATERIALS NEEDED scrapped bunny PDF pattern scrap fabrics in 2 […]

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COLOR BLOCKED GLOVES

Yesterday I showed you my snowy inspiration for these color-blocked gloves, and today I’m going to give you the how-to.  I love me a project that’s less than five steps long.  Oh, and less than two dollars.  No big deal. MATERIALS NEEDED: Two sets of knit gloves.  I got mine 2 for $1.50 Matching thread […]

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BE INSPIRED

Our world has been covered with a blanket of snow for a few weeks now.  I always find myself a little torn this time of year, anxious for greener weather, but sad to think of losing our beautiful winter wonderland.  As obnoxious as snow can be, it’s certainly an inspiring sight. When I started looking […]

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SCRAPPED ANIMAL: DUCKBILL PLATYPUS

I’m thinking of making this scrapped animal pattern thing a monthly tradition, thoughts?  Like, a new friendly pattern for you each month… But for now, this stout little platypus is full of color.  His wide beak and quilted tail show his classic style.  With your choice materials, he really will be all yours. MATERIALS NEEDED […]

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TWO FOR FREE

I’ve designed a quilt that involves a very specific pattern by rows, rather than squares.  In making a few of these I’ve tried to find a good solution to keep my rows organized as I sew.  What I came up with was a very simple system with laminated numbers and large safety pins to keep […]

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