....because the girl will thrift for me! She sent this little goodie bag of garage sale goodness to me from two states away!Vintage tulle, yards and yards of vintage bias tape, vintage fabric, mustard yellow pom poms, and the cutest 1950's apron pattern ever. Now that is sisterly love. Thanks my dear!~Elizabeth ... View the Post
Today…..
We are over at Riley Blake today sharing this little project....See you there! ... View the Post
Finish what you started week…a recap.
I did finish quite a few things last week. This little dress had been sitting on the dress form....for weeks.All she needed was buttons and a hem (can you tell they are not my favorite steps?) to be completed. She was only about a week late as a birthday present for our little neighbor girl, but she was finally given to her rightful owner. A little 60's sundress made with vintage fabric for the skirt....for me, sewing just does not get any better.Other projects finished--a pair of chambray ... View the Post
Project Run and Play—Circle Skirt Remix Round-up
Last week Season 4 of Project Run and Play started and the challenge was to remix Dana's Circle Skirt. The contestants work proved to be a fun collection that included a variety of styles and fabrics including upcycled fabrics, summer tops, and even some frisky foxes. It was fun to see all of the unique styles.But....the designers weren't the only ones with creative ideas. The girls over in the sew along group made such clever clothing that we just wanted to share a few of their looks. (And ... View the Post
The Art of Homemaking: Facet No.3—Some are Almosters
The chapter covering Facet No. 3 is a short one entitled "Some are Almosters".What is an almoster?Well Ms. Hoole describes an almoster as:those who..."just don't quite make it...Their intentions are good, and they almost make it. They spend lots of time and energy, but they don't quite reach their goals, they don't quite get the job done. Their houses are never quite clean, their ironing is never quite caught up, they are never quite ready, or quite on time. "Sound familiar?It does to me.So ... View the Post
Guest Posting at See Kate Sew–Ruffles 2012
Today we are over at see kate sew's RUFFLES 2012! If anyone knows how to ruffle, it is surely Kate. Her ruffles are the best of the best!Today we are sharing how to add a ruffle collar into any existing pattern! (Hopefully our ruffles can keep up with hers...)See you there!! ... View the Post
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