Yesterday I made Grace a Thanksgiving skirt. Which was a tricky thing since she didn't want a turkey on her skirt! :) Actually the making of the skirt itself wasn't tricky...I just followed the steps that I used in THIS TUTORIAL that shows you how to use a plain, dollar store T-shirt to make a skirt in less than 30 minutes. ... View the Post
Pinners Conference Leftovers!!! Maxi Skirt Kits for Sale!
Over the weekend we got the opportunity to teach several classes at the Pinners Conference in Salt Lake City (and do a short segment on KUTV News' Morning Show about our classes...which is where the photos comes from...it's us with the Casey, the host of the show...at 6:30 in the morning). Two of the classes we were lucky enough to teach used our new maxi skirt pattern. We took measurements, cut out the pattern, and sewed up maxi skirts using the knit from our Four Corners Fabric line with ... View the Post
The Things That Matter Most…(An Art of Homemaking Post)
Yesterday I shared a story over on our Facebook page about my melt down last week.... I had finally put out a rug that I had been saving since Christmas last year and in less than 24 hours my oldest child had spilled chocolate pudding all over it. Between the ruined new rug and everything else that had been going on and was coming up that week (a family funeral, viewing, luncheon, Halloween, making costumes, meetings, deadlines, obligations, etc.) it was more than I could handle and I turned ... View the Post
Reflections on Halloween
You will be reading this in the morning....or at least in the daylight...but I am writing this at night. It's dark and everyone at my house is in bed and asleep. And me, I'm so tired. It's been a long few weeks around here. I won't bore you with the details of funerals, home remodel disasters, or my dogs anxiety issues but I will say that I really am tired. To the core. So tonight as I sit here thinking about Halloween and the upcoming costume making marathon that will begin tomorrow ... View the Post
November Holidays
Alright people! I'm taking your advice.....several of you have requested through emails and comments that you would like me to post the monthly holidays a few days before each month begins instead of after the month has already started. So, since November will be starting in a few days here is a list of the days to celebrate next month. ... View the Post
Pinners Conference
Next month we are excited to be able to teach two classes at the Pinner's Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah. The conference should be all sorts of fun! (We have never been but are so excited to go!) The list of classes available looks fabulous! (Everything from budgeting to decorating to cooking to...well...sewing with us!) On Friday we will be teaching how to sew up our knit maxi skirt: And everyone will leave with a pattern and a newly made maxi skirt! Then on Saturday ... View the Post
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