avocado tuna salad

Lunchtime Avocado Tuna Salad

Time for a recipe!  I haven’t posted one in a while mostly because I don’t cook a whole lot in the summer.  It’s too hot to crank up the oven, so I use the stove top or my griddle.  Simple & fast is my main motto for summer food!  This avocado tuna salad whips up […] Read more…

Basic Plastic Drawer Makeover

Plastic drawers are a cheap way to organize spaces, but they’re not always nice to look at. You can remedy this with a little spray paint & decoupage.  This is one step closer to a better looking office that I might actually want to work in!  Let’s take a look at a plastic drawer makeover […] Read more…

finishing necklines and arm holes

Finishing Necklines & Arm Holes with Bias Binding

I mentioned in my Monthly Roundup post that I followed along with the Summer Sew Along over at Needle & Foot Fine Fabrics.  Since I needed to finish all the edges still, I thought I’d share how I do it.  Finishing necklines & arm holes & doing hems is always something I put off!  It’s […] Read more…

The Monthly Roundup ~ June 2017

I can’t believe we are tipping over into the 2nd half of the year already!  I’ve been knee deep in projects, reorganizing, & future blogging plans.  This monthly roundup is jammed pack with crafty awesomeness!  I did warn you last month that I would be making, making, making because I have more “free” time during […] Read more…

DIY

DIY ‘s of Blog Posts Past

Man this week has flown by!  I’m still knee deep in getting my fabric “collection” under control, so my work space is a little messy.  Last month I celebrated my one year blogiversary & my last post was the 160th!  That’s crazy!  Today, I thought I’d revisit some of my DIY posts from past blog […] Read more…

My Fabric Stash Needs a Reboot!

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My Love Affair with Reading + Summer Book List

I love to read!  When I was younger I would spend hours in my room or in a tree reading.  I couldn’t get enough!  This summer I’ve decided to try to read a book a week because I have a list a mile long in my Kindle cue.  I thought I’d share my summer book […] Read more…