My oldest decided that he wanted a cat themed 8th birthday party. I tried to convince him otherwise thinking that it would be really hard … Read More
New Look 6769
Remember Lily’s dress that I showed you a few days ago? I finished Penny’s dress last night using the same material and a pattern that … Read More
Oliver + S Birthday Party Dress
Are you visiting for the Sew, Mama, Sew Giveaway? If so, scroll on down or click here to get right down to business.I made my … Read More
Williamsburg Style Door Topper
Are you here for the Sew, Mama, Sew Giveaway? The post is below. You can scroll down or click here. Good luck!If you are new … Read More
Holiday Hoop
I really wanted to join the Scrappy {Hoops} Swap on Flickr but decided not to for fear of over committing near the holidays. But I … Read More
Peg Doll Ornaments
I saw some peg dolls on Flickr at some point last year and have been wanting to paint some ever since. These were done fairly … Read More
"Be Merry" Mini Received!
I loved Krista’s “Be Merry” Mini Quilt from the second I saw it on her blog. I asked if she’d be interested in a little … Read More
My Hedgie Pillow Cover!
I finished my hedgie pillow cover today and am excited to share it with you; so excited in fact that I am showing a picture … Read More
Penguin Ornaments
I made more ornaments! This time it was penguins. I was inspired by a scrap of Michael Miller Clown Check in Black and White from … Read More
"Cookies for Santa"
One of my blog readers gave me the terrific idea to make a cookies for Santa mug rug!Here is what I came up with. I … Read More
Owl Ornaments
Some years I have a hard time thinking of an ornament design that I like. This year, I have tons of ideas but not enough … Read More
An Early Christmas Present!
I am a lucky, lucky lady. A couple of days ago, I received this beautiful Kanzashi ornament in the mail. It is a Christmas gift … Read More
Christmas String Quilt
SewGalCal is hosting a Christmas Quilt Show and I am entering my Christmas String Quilt that I completed around Easter time this year. Since I … Read More
Batch of Bird Ornaments
I was inspired here and here to make some bird ornaments for my tree and for gifts this year. I just finished up this small … Read More
Holiday Scrappy Mug Rug
I just finished up a Christmas mug rug for the Scrappy Mug Rug swap! My partner requested a Christmas mug rug with bright greens and … Read More
Silk Screened Kokeshi Dolls!
I have been quite literally talking about silk screening in my sleep. I woke up the other night while asking my husband if I had … Read More
Halloween Sneak Peek
I had to cross something off my long list so I decided to work on my son’s Halloween costume. Can you guess what he is … Read More
Christmas Linocuts on Fabric this time
I have been printing Christmas designs on fabric. I am finding that they look best in darker ink colors. It is currently dreary and cool … Read More
Holiday Collection of Linocut Greeting Cards
I have always enjoyed making Christmas cards. For the longest time, I carved one linoleum block design each year at Christmas for my personal Christmas … Read More
Bunny Finger Puppets
Bunny Finger PuppetsOriginally uploaded by AFriend2 This morning I saw these bunny finger puppets and had to make them for the kids. Marie Grace found … Read More
Bunny Tail Hat
My son had emergency surgery on his tongue last night. He slipped in the snow about a week ago and hit his chin and bit … Read More
Pot o’ Gold Skirt
After stitching those 100 hearts, I got the embroidery bug. I came up with another use for the backstitch. I made this little St. Patrick’s … Read More
True Love Contest
Sew, Mama, Sew is holding a True Love Contest where you are asked to use their cloth Valentine tutorial and make it your own. I … Read More
Hearts, hearts and more hearts
I made this set of stuffed hearts in 2004. My son was one and I felt like he was spending an inordinate amount of time … Read More