I would have to say that I am one of the happiest girls out there right now! As I was looking through my emails, I noticed one from Kathy over at makingitfun, and the subject was congratulations! I was intrigued and quickly clicked on the email. To my surprise I won 2 yards of [...]
I decided to participate in the Sew,Mama,Sew! blog post about Reflections + Predictions. I chose the questions that I actually have answers for. Enjoy!
Looking back on the sewing scene of 2010, what trends stand out in your mind? Buntings, they were everywhere, and they are super cute, so who wouldn’t want to make [...]
I won a copy of Amy Butler’s Style Stitches: 12 Easy Ways to 26 Wonderful Bags! from the Indie Fixx blog. It arrived in the mail today, and I’m super excited to make a few of the projects as gifts for Christmas this year! A couple of pics from inside the [...]
Sunday, October 17, 11 am – 4 pm at Green Grounds Cafe in Valley Junction (117 5th Street, WDM, IA 50265)
Swap-O-Rama-Rama (SORR) is a clothing swap and series of do-it-yourself workshops in which a community explores creative reuse through the recycling of used clothing. Participants bring their unwanted clothing to the event [...]
Spoonflower makes it possible for individuals to design, print and sell their own fabric designs. I have been on the site for awhile, but not until recently had I decided to try my hand at designing something. Then I read about the Apron Design Contest and I knew I had to do it! Check [...]
Bracelin helped organize Des Moines Swap-O-Rama-Rama, a clothing swap and series of do-it-yourself workshops that takes place 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday at Impromptu Studios, 300 S.W. Fifth St. Find more info at dsmswap.org. [...]
We would like to assemble 150 bags consisting of about 5 swag items per bag. They will be distributed to volunteers of SORR and to the first 75 people to enter the doors. We ask that each contributer send at least ten products, but more is always appreciated! Please keep the value under ten dollars per [...]
Here are our cloth diapers that I’ve been sewing for our little girl. They are pocket diapers, and we have 27 extra smalls all ready to go. These only take me about 30 minutes to sew, and they come along pretty nicely.
I have all of the small already cut out [...]
This is our new car seat cover, I took apart the original one to make the new one. Instead of creating a pattern (which would have been pretty easy) I just sewed the new fabric over the original pieces and then sewed them all back together. I wish I would have taken [...]
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