Today we are over at Riley Blake Designs sharing a few simple tips on how to use large prints in garments construction. See you there! (If you aren't too busy getting ready for the big day tomorrow!) -liZ ... View the Post
How to Measure for and Cut Circle Skirts
As I said yesterday I have been on a skirt making binge lately. And the skirts I have been making the most of are circle skirts...mainly because I can have one cut and sewn in less than an hour. When I started sewing I avoided circle skirts because every pattern and tutorial I saw had this math diagram with pi...and radius...and circumference....and then my brain turned off and I decided that I would just choose a different skirt to sew. Because even though I like to sew and craft and such ... View the Post
Autumn
"I cannot endure to waste anything so precious as autumnal sunshine by staying in the house." -Nathanial Hawthorne Yesterday I should have finished up the girls costumes, vacuumed the kids bedrooms, folded the laundry, and photographed the dress for today's post. Instead my husband and I took the kids to a local farm... ...where we stayed until we were all frozen, smelled like goats, and the sun had long gone down. It was a glorious evening and I don't regret my decision. Tonight we will be ... View the Post
Create The Perfect Fit
Today we have a fun give away from an equally fun lady. Joi Mahon! We had the opportunity of meeting her recently and discovered that she was indeed aptly named. Joi is such a joy and we are excited to share her new book with you today. Joi has had over 20 years of experience fitting real women and she shares that experience with you in her book "Creating the Perfect Fit". We received a copy of it a few weeks ago and it is a terrific resource to have on hand. Joi knows what she is talking ... View the Post
My Top Ten Favorite Ways To Use Baby Wipes
I've had babies and/or toddlers with me now for over a decade. And I've LOVED every minute (I always say that I want to freeze time.) These little people are my world... but they also are a lot of work! Holy smokes! How can such small packages make such BIG messes???? It seems like every time I turn around something is sticky, dirty, or a different color than it used to be which is why I use baby wipes ALL. THE. TIME. I really do. They are like my-not-so-secret weapon... I have them in ... View the Post
23 Halloween Movies to Watch With Your Family
Last Friday over on Facebook I was saying that I was thinking about Halloween movies to watch with my kids...and after I posted that I kept thinking and thinking about good Halloween movies to watch with my family. So tonight my husband and I were sitting around talking about the movies we watched growing up around Halloween time and the movies that our kids like now and I put together this list of some Halloween movies that I can watch with my family over the next few weeks. And with 31 ... View the Post
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