Did you see we added the option to make blankets and quilts to Skirting the Issue this year? We talked about the reasoning behind it back HERE and we are thrilled to be able to donate more items this year. I am working on several with my kids to be able to donate this year.....and if you need more options of fast and simple quilts to make, we have put together a list for you of 15 simple quilts to make to donate this year! This is certainly not a comprehensive list so feel free to make any ... View the Post
Skirting the Issue: Who, What, When, Where, Why, and How
Today we are posting a quick recap of all the details of Skirting the Issue...how you can be involved...why we do it....etc etc....but if you still have questions after reading this PLEASE PLEASE leave a comment or send an email. We would LOVE to answer them and have as many of you involved in sewing along with us as possible! What is Skirting the Issue? A month long event that we host every July where you are invited to sew along with us to make skirts (and quilts) to donate to ... View the Post
20 Skirt Patterns for Teens
Today we are sharing 20 Skirt Patterns for Teens. Often when we think of making skirts for girls in foster care we think of young girls...and there are plenty of those...but it's not just the young girls that could use something made especially for them...there are thousands of teenage girls in the foster care system and they want to feel loved just as much as their younger counter parts do....sometimes more. In fact, Skirting the Issue was born in part due to teenage girls in the foster ... View the Post
Skirting the Issue: Becky from Be So Crafty
Today our friend Becky from Be So Crafty has put together a fabulous post showing how just one skirt pattern can turn into a wide variety of skirts! So hop on over to HER BLOG and check out what she has made as she is trying to reach her goal of sewing 100 skirts!!!! (She's pretty amazing!!!) ... View the Post
Skirting the Issue: Mandy from Sugar Bee Crafts
Today joining us for Skirting the Issue is our good friend Mandy from Sugar Bee Crafts....with a fabulous round up of so many cute skirts to make!!! Head over to see all of her skirt goodness! ... View the Post
Skirting the Issue: Adding quilts and blankets
Right now our family has a little seven year old foster girl living with us, so we have been experiencing lots of firsts in our house. Little A is a darling, sweet girl but came with practically nothing that she could call her very own. When she got here there was a little doll waiting for her on her bed that we had bought for her...and she has slept with it every night. It's become a dear possession to her. I think in foster care, it's the little things. Two of my other favorite stories ... View the Post
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