Sewing
- August 28, 2013
Work In Progress-Polka Dots and Aprons
This Wednesday's Work In Progress is a skirt apron--for all the cooking and baking I'm going to be doing...??? (It…
- August 1, 2013
Recommended Threads for Quilting
Last week in the post, Let's Talk About Threads (read more HERE), I recommended two threads, Aurifil cotton for piecing…
- July 31, 2013
Organizing Thread
Last week, we had a great discussion about thread--thank you to all who participated! I am compiling a list…
- June 5, 2013
Mister Blue Bird–a Work in Progress
One of my favorite things about Spring is watching for the birds as they return to Minnesota after their winter…
- May 31, 2013
Simple Joys
It's the little things in life that make us the most happy, don't you think? This week, all of my…
- May 16, 2013
Pressing News! (Thimble Thursday)
In a move that is sure to disappoint quilters and seamstresses everywhere, Hasbro has announced The Beloved Iron is OUT…
- April 17, 2013
A Sewing Studio Addition!
I'm thrilled to report there's a new tool in my workshop---a Bernina 820 Quilter's Edition! We are still getting to…
- April 15, 2013
Seven Steps to Free Motion Quilting
It usually takes about 5 minutes to prepare my sewing machine for free motion quilting...I follow these seven steps: 1.…
- April 10, 2013
WIP–Fabulous Flower Tablerunner
Yesterday's tutorial was The Fabulous Flower, and because I felt we could use a little color around here... I stitched…