It's that time of year again. The time when I start dreaming of spring and want to give Old Man Winter a kick in the pants. Granted, it hasn't been a horrible winter here. Still, I long for warm days, green grass and flip flops. And did you notice Easter is early this year? Easter in March. MARCH!!!!! I know it comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb, but...
Drawing inspiration from my last post and the sewing book, I whipped up some lavender sachets earlier this week. I love when I have everything I need on hand because I'm not a big fan of driving in the winter. I used some leftover Osnaburg fabric pieces, TAP paper and some images I purchased from Etsy a few years ago. I even had the lavender buds! For each sachet, I used Polyfil and the lavender...
When it comes to sewing, most of my projects rely on what I learned from Home Economics and my mom. Truth be told, I wing it a lot of the time. So when I was offered the chance to review The Little Guide to Mastering Your Sewing Machine by Sylvie Blondeau (from Schiffer Publishing), I jumped at the chance. You see, I've had a mini sewing machine for a few years now, but I barely...
Happy White Wednesday! I've been inundated with Etsy orders and boy activities, so I haven't had too much time to craft. Still, wanted to wish everyone a lovely White Wednesday. Jeanine ...
I'm not a winter girl. We've managed to dig out after the blizzard over the weekend, but I'm just not ready to brave the outdoors. So what do you do when you're stuck in the house? You do a little "shopping..." I upcycled this bucket about three years ago. It's held everything from Xmas ornaments to decorative clothes pins. This time I added some of my French script candles for a new look. I spied...
