I love the two-sided quilted fabrics especially when the opposite side is a coordinating fabric. I made this tote bag to carry books and magazines, I pad, or anything I…
Spring is on the way so I thought I would share an Easter themed project. These bunnies are easy to make and embellish how you would like. I used unbleached…
Give old clothing a new lease on life by designing and sewing a new handbag. Some used clothing have a lot of character and are made from beautiful fabrics…
About February I get a case of spring fever. Outside it looks like an under-exposed gray-scale photo. The days are dark and dark longer. I need light and color, life.…
I have a daughter that quilts among many of her talents, and one day while on the phone I mentioned a fabric I had been looking at. “I don’t normally…
I tried to screen print on burlap. It doesn’t go on smooth due to the texture of the fabric. There are many methods to do this, trace by hand and…
I seem to go along living life and once in a while something knocks me to my knees. I have been down there before and always find a way to…
My oldest daughter called me one day and the conversation went something like this: “Mom don’t freak out, Deb is okay but she has been in an accident.” The particulars…
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