The path of this project began with a tree skirt. Random right? I made this bombtastic Hexagonal Tree Skirt this year and had enough excess from the trimmings to create a 14" x 16" rectangle. So naturally, I stitched everything up and quilted it without having any idea what I...
Mandala Drops Iris Applique Pillow
As I was designing the Mandala Drops print from my Loved to Pieces Collection, I knew that I wanted to make some sort of applique project replicating the design. Like many project ideas, I had the thought and then went on with my life making other projects higher in my...
Adventure Awaits Embroidery Hoop
Ever since I decided what I was going to make from Beverly McCullough's new Vintage Home Sewing Book, I've been super pumped to share it with you. And like, I know you probably wouldn't put Vintage and Mister Domestic in the same category. But like I legit think that style...
Autumnal Triangle Pillow
Art Gallery Fabrics has these new Thematic Bundle Up Curated Bundles and each designer was asked to make a small project using a different one. I was super jazzed to get Autumnal as the temperatures were beginning to shift from summer to fall to winter. Autumnal Bundle Up Bundle As...
10-Minute Pillow Case (with video tutorial)
On a whim, I got the idea to make some complementary pillow cases for her room to match her bunk bed drapes I have yet to make. And since the pillows literally take 10 minutes to make, I knew that this was also a project that I had to do...
Favorite Sewing Notions of 2018
This year, I have had the opportunity to be introduced to and play with at least infinity sewing notions. And while many of them are amazing and I wouldn't say that I came across any duds, these are the ones that I unconsciously integrated into my workflow. This seemed like...
Fabric Advent Star Tree Topper (with video tutorial)
The moment that Helena told me that she wanted a white tree with pink, purple, gold and turquoise for our tree, I visualized this tree topper. I had made one with more traditional colors last year that I have a step out tutorial for if you need it. I thought...
Quilted Ball Ornament: Mediterraneo Edition
So yup... I'm officially going ornament-crazy. Helena decided that our tree this year was going to be purple, teal, pink and gold, so that's the direction that I went with this one. I pulled some leftover strips from my Jelly Roll Rug and all four fabrics came from Katarina Roccella's...
Woven Hexie Ornament: Aura Edition
Every time this part of the year comes, I always tell myself that I'm only going to make a couple ornaments. But then once I pop, I can't stop Pringles-style, so yaaaaay for this Woven Hexie Ornament: Aura Edition. This one started with a Woven Stars Messenger Bag that my...
Cozy Toes Socks (with video tutorial)
This video will introduce you to your new sewing obsession: Cozy Toes Socks - a Pattern by Peek-a-Boo Pattern Shop. When I first saw this pattern, I immediately contacted the designer to get permission to give a tutorial on this pattern because it is that amazing. So even if you...