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Celebrations

October 2015 Holidays

Life has been going at a ridiculous rate around these parts for the past few weeks...BUT...by next week things are going to slow down and I fully plan on staying home, hanging out with my family, getting ready for Halloween and celebrating a pile of random holidays.  And so, in the spirit of what I'm planning on...here's is our monthly list of days to celebrate. ... View the Post

Guest Post· Product Review· Riley Blake· sewing· Skirts

Idle Wild

Hello!  Today we are happy to have been asked to be a part of Pattern Anthology's Idle Wild Fabric Tour! Idle Wild is Pattern Anthology's first fabric collection with Riley Blake Designs and it comes in four different patterns that are only printed on knit!!! Today I picked the floral pattern (which I love) and in the black and grey color wave to make a maxi skirt for myself for fall. The maxi skirt is from the pattern that we released last month.  (You can download the FREE PDF ... View the Post

Giveaway

Birch Homestead

Hello! Today we are happy to be a part of Birch Fabrics Homestead Blog Hop! Homestead is such a fun line as soon as I saw it I knew that I wanted to make a dress for my girls to wear this fall with it. ... View the Post

Teach the One 2 Sew

Teach The One 2 Sew 2015 is Almost Over

With the end of September our first annual Teach the One 2 Sew Party is almost over.  All we have left to do now is to choose a winner for the prizes (a new baby lock sewing machine for your "student" and a bundle of fabric and prizes for you).  But before we do that we are giving you all a little more time to get your comments or photos added to the list! Soooooo...if you wanted to join in the fun and help someone on their way to sewing get to it!  And then tell us about HERE and you are ... View the Post

Home Decorating· Sew for Home

Simple Curtain Tutorial

Last week we shared 2 of our favorite curtain tutorials from the past and today we have one more curtain tutorial for you.  Its how to make a curtains in 6 easy steps!! It's perfect for beginners and makes for a super fast afternoon project for those who are more experienced with their sewing machines. ... View the Post