This summer I thought it would be fun to make myself a few new things to wear and then I heard that Nancy Ziemann had a new summer dress pattern out with McCall's and it seemed to be a perfect fit! ... View the Post

Last month was national serger month and we were lucky enough to help celebrate by contributing a project for an ebook put together by Baby Lock.  The serger that I use happens to be a Baby Lock brand serger and I am IN LOVE with it.  I wasn't sure that I would ever use or even want a serger but now, after having my own, I use it just as often as I use my sewing machine and wonder what I ever did without it. So, when we were asked if we wanted to contribute a project I jumped at the chance ... View the Post

Yesterday I was on one of our flights home from quilt market when I ran across a short little article in one of those Sky Magazine things. Admittedly I was tired, still not well, and very ready to see my family but I when I read these few simple paragraphs they left a large impression. The jist of the article was this: Apparently the phrase "leap of faith" has a blurry past and while it is attributed to Kierkegaard he was never noted for saying that.  However, he has been recorded ... View the Post