Holy Cannoli! That photo of me seems freaking ginormous. Luckily that is the only one up on our blog today. The rest are over at our friends blog---THE SHAFFER SISTERS---where they have a fun "Make For Mom" Series going on that we are fortunate enough to be a part of. So, to find out the details head on over to their place...and we'll see you back here tomorrow when we'll tell you about the little adventure Elizabeth and I are about to embark on...for a second ... View the Post
Easy Striped Maxi Skirt Tutorial
I have had this project on my to-do list for a year....and it's finally done. Every time I started a new project I would spy that green and white knit fabric and the fact that it was begging to be a maxi skirt...... So, I finally did it. I didn't want to let another summer go by and not have it done. I know there are a million maxi skirt tutorials out there....but just it case you need to add another one to the mix, here's how I made mine. 1. Lay your knit fabric out on the fold (the ... View the Post
The Art of Homemaking: Memorial Day and Traditions
"In their simplest sense, traditions are inventions people make in order to hold fast to home and one another. Little things, often repeated, become woven into the commonplace of existence like bright threads, giving character, lending enchantment. The children's accumulated memories of family traditions go with them through their lives." "The traditions holding families together are neither costly, complicated or copyrighted. They are often so small and so simple that the world outside ... View the Post
Baby Coin Quilt
(Don't I have the best assistant ever? And thankfully she has a thing for gold shoes as well...) I told you earlier that one of my goals this year was to do a bit more quilting. It's been kind of a full-circle thing, because baby blankets and quilts were some of the first things I started sewing again after my first was born. And it's been really enjoyable to have a quilting project going that I can pick up and leave in between garment sewing. This one was a baby quilt for a cousin's ... View the Post
A Jennuine Life’s Lost Art Series
Today we are over at A Jennuine Life sharing in her.....series!See you over at Jenn's!!!And if you haven't already, don't forget to go HERE and enter to win an brand new LG Easy Clean Oven. (All you have to do is leave us a comment telling us about your favorite messy recipe!) ... View the Post
How to Add Fringe to a Hem for $5 Friday
This is a shirt that I actually made for Gracie's spring Look Book...but Ruth has commandeered it and wears it as a crazy dress/tunic thingy ma bobber. Here's a photo of a sad Grace wearing her stolen shirt. I told her I'd make her another one after I buy some more fringe but that wasn't helping on picture day. Not one little bit. Anyway...this post isn't about our sibling shirt rivalry it's about how to add fringe to the hem of a shirt so let's get to it. The first thing you do is ... View the Post
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