I've decided that the end of the year is officially the time to slow down and try to work on only smaller projects. I did this last year too and I remember how rejuvenating it was, so I've decided to plant my flag and announce it to the world! And...
Kimekomi Ball Ornament – Ornament Along #9
Hey hey hey y'all. With Thanksgiving in the rearview, it's getting real serious in the Boudreaux house with decorations. And this week's ornaments were super duper fun. I used Maureen Cracknell's new Love Story Collection for these and I'm legit in love. Like check out this awesomeness. For the tutorial...
Nest “Be Kind” Knit Dress
Instead of doing a post about my process of making this dress, I decided to gush over the fabrics here because I'm absolutely obsessed. Of course I'll show the dress pictures on the bottom because if I didn't I'd have to change the title. I used a combination of a...
Strip Tree Ornament – Ornament Along #8
Week 8 of the Ornament Along is here and I'm most definitely a giddy kipper about this Strip Tree Ornament. It's easy peasy one two threesy as Helena says, so I hope you have as much fun as I did making them. SUPPLIES 2" Width of Fabric Strip 2" strip...
Fabriflair Trilliant Ornaments
This post is gonna be short and sweet, but I basically just have to share these uber chic Fabriflair Trilliant Ornaments that I just finished in case y’all wanted to make these too. So Indygo Junction has a whole slew of amazing Fabriflair ornaments and 3D epp goodness and other...
Rag Wreath Ornament – Ornament Along #7
Even though this is the 7th week of making ornaments, it just hit me today that the legit holiday season has arrived so the tree is going up folks!!! Woop! Woop! And boy oh boy I can’t wait to put this Rag Wreath Ornament on it! I totally made this...
Helena’s Winter Coat
When I first started sewing, never would I ever have envisioned that I would consider a faux fur, faux leather trimmed coat for Helena as an easy peasy in-betweener project. But as I stall in quilting my mondo Flowermania quilt, I decided to whip up this coat for my lady....
Monarch Butterfly – Animal Quilts Blog Hop
To say the patterns in Juliet van der Heijden's new Animal Quilts book are spectacular is the understatement of 2017. I was blown away by the artistry and clear thoughtfulness of each of the patterns, but knew right away that I had to make the Monarch Butterfly. My best friend...
Hoop it Up Ornament – Ornament Along #6
So I'm admittedly not much an embroiderer and when I do, it's totally machine embroidery. However, I'm absolutely obsessed with these itty bitty embroidery hoops and using them for ornaments. Last year, I machine embroidered some fun graphics and created this tutorial. And this year, I found the perfect cat...
Cow Print Button-Up Shirt – Bountiful Holiday Blog Tour
When I first saw Sharon Holland's Bountiful Fabric Collection, I totally squealed out loud when I saw this Grazing Brindle print because I've legit always wanted an edgy Cow Print shirt. So when Sharon asked me to participate in her Bountiful Holiday Blog Tour, I had to say yes so...