What a great thing to sew for summer As the weather starts to warm up and we head towards summer, now’s the perfect time to think about some fruit sewing projects. Look at all these juicy, fruity projects and patterns! You’ll find everything from appliques, to quilts, to pincushions and … Continue reading
It seems that everyone needs to carry around a water bottle these days Everyone is telling me I need to drink more water. Drinking lots of water seems to be one of the keys to staying healthy and active as we get older. Buying bottled water everywhere you go can … Continue reading
Have you ever struggled to keep track of your clothespins? Well, I certainly have. It sounds like a small issue but if you’re trying to get away from always using the clothes dryer and want to take advantage of what mother nature has to offer –sun and breeze– to dry … Continue reading
Have you ever made a frame bag? Frame bags or frame purses are fun and easy sewing projects. If you’ve not yet made one, you really should. We’ve put together this comprehensive list of frame bag sewing patterns for your reference and enjoyment. I hope you find one you like … Continue reading
Do you love bread as much as I do? Recently I’ve been trying to eat fewer carbs and less wheat overall. I think it is better for my health. However, I can tell you, while I’ve found some good substitutes for pasta that are not made with wheat, I haven’t … Continue reading
Are you expecting or know someone who is? Well, you or that person is going to need a lot of bibs. That’s just the way it is. Feeding babies is messy business and a bib really makes the whole thing possible. Because they’re so necessary, bibs make great gifts and … Continue reading
Are you in the Valentine’s Day spirit? Making a new bag is always a good way to get in the spirit of a festive day. If you’re feeling in the Valentine’s Day spirit, why not make try a new Valentine’s Day bag pattern? We’ve put together a large selection of … Continue reading
Well, Valentine’s Day is nearly here again If, like me, you like to theme your sewing projects around the yearly holidays, please remember that Valentine’s day is nearly here. A terrific project for that particular holiday would be a heart-shaped pillow. I decided to make some for our living room. … Continue reading
It’s important to stay warm this winter With all that’s going around this year, it’s more important than ever to stay warm and healthy this winter. There have been medical studies linking cold feet and the onset of the common cold. I’m not sure about you, but I’m really trying … Continue reading
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas.. That wonderful time of year is fast approaching. For those in the northern hemisphere, the days are getting shorter and there may even be a hint of snow now from time to time. For those of us in the southern hemisphere, the … Continue reading
My favorite thing to wear in winter is a cardigan Cardigans are so comfortable and versitile. There’s really nothing better to keep you warm on a cold winter day around the house. Here’s a huge list of cardigan sewing patterns that I think you’ll enjoy if you love cardigans too. … Continue reading
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