Sewing Thread Weight ~ What’s That?

Last week I did a post about sewing machine needles, so this week we’re talking about sewing thread weight. Specifically thread you may encounter when shopping for thread for your sewing machine. I’ll be talking about different ones I have on hand & what I use them for. There is a video that goes along […] Read more…

Sewing Machine Needles Demystified

I had some requests from subscribers to do a video about sewing machine needles & thought a blog post would go along great with that. I’ve found using the correct needle for the sewing project you’re working on will not only give you better end results, it will cause you less frustration when sewing. I’m […] Read more…

A Quilty Finish ~ Aztec Themed Quilt

Earlier last month I finished a commissioned Aztec themed quilt & thought y’all might like to see how it came to be. Luckily I took pictures of the process – well – except the finished quilt! I’m really kicking myself about that one! There is a finished top picture & some views of the quilting […] Read more…

2019 Maker Finish-Along ~ Making for Ourselves

It’s time for the next challenge in the 2019 Maker Finish-Along! In July we worked on making gifts & lists for upcoming holidays & birthdays. As usual, we picked another UFO to focus on to help move them on out of our space. For August, we’re going to focus on making for ourselves. I think […] Read more…

Virtual Tour of the Website Remodel!

Hey y’all! In case you haven’t noticed, I’ve been doing a little virtual remodeling! Earlier this year I hit the 3 year mark for my website & decided it needed a little sprucing up. I’m still working some things out, but I thought I’d give y’all the virtual tour & point out some new features. […] Read more…

Octopus Reverse Canvas ~ Pinterest Challenge

Welcome to the July Pinterest Challenge Blog Hop, hosted by My Pinterventures. The purpose of this Pinterest Challenge is to motivate all the participants of this hop {and y’all too} to not just pin, but to make it happen! Look below for a list of past challenges. This month I decided to make an octopus […] Read more…

2019 Maker Finish Along ~ Gift Making

It’s time for the next challenge in the 2019 Maker Finish-Along! In June we worked on finely tuning our maker stashes. It was the halfway point of the year & time to reassess & reorganize! As usual, we picked another UFO to focus on to help move them on out of our space. For July, […] Read more…