My husband has been busy in his workshop. Awhile ago, I promised a new seam ripper design. Here it is! We are now offering seam … Read More
Planting Bulbs Pattern
I know I am a little bit off season here, at least for New England. Our bulbs finished blooming about a month ago and we won’t be … Read More
Seed Packets Block
I’ve been planning to make a Seed Packet block for my paper pieced garden block series from the start but was having a hard time working … Read More
Garden Tote
Over the weekend, I finished up this Garden Tote bag as a donation to my childrens’ school’s PTO (parent teacher organization). It will be part … Read More
Garden Blocks Mosaic
Well, who knew it would take me two days to get around to making the mosaic? Here is it! I like how they are working … Read More
Victorian Greenhouse
Here is my newest design, the fifth in a series of 10″ paper pieced blocks with a garden theme. One of the five is a … Read More
Seam Rippers in the Shop
For the sake of my new readers, I will explain that my husband makes hand turned seam rippers on occasion for my shop. This is … Read More
Garden Boot
I had to stay up till I finished this block tonight. This pattern has been in the works for a few weeks now. It took … Read More
Another Batch!
My husband’s latest batch of seam rippers is now in my Etsy shop. If you are a new reader, my husband makes these beautiful hand … Read More
Gardening Gloves, a Paper Pieced Pattern
I finished a new gardening block design; what I hope is the second in a series of 10″ gardening themed blocks. I am attempting to … Read More
Not Your Grannie’s Yo Yos
Last summer I joined Penny’s Yo Yo Along. I believe the goal was to make a quilt with 1008 yo yos. I failed big time. … Read More
Watering Can; a paper pieced pattern
Admittedly, I have been on a bit of a paper piecing kick lately. I agreed to design a block for a garden party themed blog … Read More
Seam Rippers Going Once, Going Twice…
My husband made another small batch of seam rippers for my shop. I’ve had a number of people asking me when he’d be making more … Read More
Vintage Skier Pattern
I am happy to announce that I completed a new paper pieced pattern that is now available in my Etsy shop! This PDF pattern is … Read More
Seam Ripper Alert!
Seam ripper alert! My husband fired up the wood stove in the barn this weekend and spent some time by his lathe making another batch … Read More
Petticoat in the Shop
Have you recovered from all the holiday craziness? I think I am just about there but still a little bit tired from a 3 am … Read More
Handshaped Wooden Buttons
My husband and I have been assembling a secret Christmas gift and needed just the right buttons. When we couldn’t find them, Mark decided to … Read More
A bit of Petticoat
I know I said that my screenprinted fabric, “Petticoat,” would be available the first week in December. Clearly I had lost my mind. Who makes … Read More
Seam Ripper Joy
Joy is a new, handturned, acrylic handled seam ripper available right here. Mark has finished his last batch of seam rippers for this year. He … Read More
Winter Wash Half Apron
Ever since I first printed my Winter Wash silkscreens earlier this month, I knew I wanted to make another two tiered/double skirted half apron (similar … Read More
Seam Rippers-Move Quickly!
My husband completed two more seam rippers. There is a pink (SOLD) and a dark aqua with black swirl. I have shown aqua with black … Read More
Kokeshi Tooth Fairy Pillows
I’ve been wanting to make these for ages and finally did! Do you know a little girl about age five who will be losing her … Read More
Name that Print
First off, there are three more seam rippers listed in the shop. We have an orange with black swirl and two new colors, orange marmalade … Read More
Bags for My Shop
I got into the bag making mode the other day so I made up three more Ruched Happy Bags for my shop. This first bag … Read More
Ruched Happy Bags
I’m making a few Ruched Happy Bags from my pattern, available here. I have made quite a few of these now but still enjoy making … Read More