life lived creatively
Today is the very last day of 2018! I can hardly believe another year has gone by & man what a year it was! I’ve decided 2019 will be the year of “just finish it”. Why? Because I have so many unfinished, half started, maybe-need-to-let-go projects cluttering up my space! It can be really stifling […] Read more…
It’s time for the next ornament in the Merry Christmas Sew-Along 2018! I’m so excited to show y’all my new design – snowy owl! As a reminder, I’m partnering again with my friend Monique of Farm House Quilts to bring y’all 6 ornament patterns we designed over 6 months – all for FREE! We decided […] Read more…
Today I’m sharing a recent baby quilt finish. This is one of my quilt patterns I’m calling broken rows. I’m working on getting this pattern & some of my other patterns published, which is taking longer than expected. I will need testers when that happens, so keep your eye on my Facebook page & Instagram […] Read more…
Today I’m going to give y’all a close up of the two pegboards in my craft room. You’ve probably seen them in pictures here on the blog or Instagram or maybe even in my YouTube videos. Pegboard storage is a great way to organize things & utilize vertical space. They help keep me organized, […] Read more…
Time to see what I’ve been up too in between blog posts in July 2018! Y’all, I’m editing this to mostly links & less talking because there is a YouTube podcast to go along with this. That’s where you’ll see all the talking! This month is exploding with maker goodness, so get some coffee & […] Read more…
Did that title confuse you? Well, today is the day I usually do my monthly gardening post, but there’s not much gardening going on around here – it’s too dang hot y’all! I do have a few nature-y pictures to show y’all, which are really not that interesting. I did finally try dying rope […] Read more…
Did you read that title & cringe or jump for joy? The very phrase – Christmas in July – usually brings out one or the other. Yes, I’m a year round Christmas lover – I did just release a Christmas ornament pattern on Monday! As a maker of many things, I know July is the […] Read more…