life lived creatively
My crochet mojo has been hiding out & I think I found out where today! I spent a good deal of time organizing my fabric stash, but I’ve been neglecting my yarn stash. That’s where I found my crochet-jo! I spent part of the day cleaning out yarn bins & WIP bags & now I’m […] Read more…
I jumped in on the #CurvyYearofSewing hosted by the Curvy Sewing Collective in January. The theme for January/February was jeans & trousers. I had all my fabrics & patterns picked out to make myself some fabulous pants. Things did not go as planned, as you will soon see, but I’m determined to keep forging ahead! This […] Read more…
Time for the next Craft Room Destash Challenge! Today I’m showing y’all some different ways to use up knit fabric scraps. I collect them in a bin & it’s full, so it’s time to use them! Every month, a group of bloggers are challenged by C’mon Get Crafty to create a new craft or project […] Read more…
Time for Part 2 of my Sewing Machine Presser Feet series! A sewing project is not complete until all the edges are finished. The presser feet in this part are all about helping you get that perfect finish for your sewing project. I’m covering the blind hem, rolled hem, & binding foot in this post. […] Read more…
Y’all this past week has been trying – trying to drive me mad! Between finishing classes for the spring break, vehicle troubles, & vet visits I’m pooped! This is the post that should have went out Friday, but did not because of all the madness. It does have things for sewers & crocheters as well, […] Read more…
I recently purchased a box of 32 different presser feet for my sewing machines. It’s been on my wishlist for awhile now & I finally granted my wish! Ha! I thought it would be fun to do a series on what all those feet are for. I’ll be including some feet I already had in […] Read more…
After a hiatus in December & January for me, it’s time for some more de-stashing fun with the Monthly Crafty De-Stash Challenge! This month I’m making a fun mixed media frame to help display mini quilts & quilt blocks. Every month, a group of bloggers are challenged by C’mon Get Crafty to create a new […] Read more…