restore, reinvent, reuse
We are in the season of cook outs, barbeques, picnics and outdoor parties. And with that comes garbage bags full of trash. Plastic utensils, plastic plates and plastic table cloths. All single use and all end up in a landfill or worse out in the ocean, it's pretty much a nightmare and all … [Read more...]
This adorable frock is called the Little Geranium Dress. How cute is it!? The size is 0 to 3 months, so tiny! I don't remember my babies being so small :) I found this free pattern at Made By Rae. I'm looking for baby patterns that I could make to coordinate with quilts, bibs … [Read more...]
I started quilting back when my twins were babies, now they're 21. So I've been quilting for quite a long time. Hand piecing, paper piecing and hand applique have been my favorite techniques, I feel I have so much more control than I do when I piece and quilt on my machine. I belonged to a … [Read more...]
When I'm sewing at my machine there's a lot of thread and tiny scraps being thrown around and it always ends up on the floor. Though I love to vacuum doing it every single day is a bit much. I needed a thread catcher. So off I went to my Pinterest DIY board for some inspiration. I found this … [Read more...]
This week's top ten is music, my favorite thing! My parents listened to jazz and great singers like Sarah Vaughn and Judy Garland. My father played the piano we had in our dining room. Music was ever-present. I love music, all kinds and have never limited myself, life is way too short for … [Read more...]
