Making It With Help

Good morning! Here's the result (of using random.org, which generates random numbers from the range you submit) for my orange print fat ...

A couple of years ago, I hosted a little Craft Day for a friend, her two daughters, and their four little children. I'm not really used ...

I am happy to report that I have used the majority of the quilting fabrics that I blogged about here . And I used at least a yard of another...

In organizing my fabrics — something I've been wanting to do for a few months years —I came across these coordinated cotton fabrics tha...

Oh me oh my. There's another sewing contest, and everybody can vote. It's sponsored by Fabric Mart , a great online fabric shop. You...

This is just a quick note to introduce you to a fairly new blogger. New to blogging, but not new to fine sewing and tailoring and patternmak...

Good morning! Here's the result of using random.org, which generates random numbers from the range you submit, for my little zippered c...

Update: Please read the update at the bottom of this post. Thanks! Okay, so I really need to hear from you. I'm thinking of "unre...

My Internet sewing friend, Rhonda of Rhonda's Creative Life , has undertaken an enormous project: making 900 pillowcases for... I don...

 This is the fifth one of these I've just made: I saw this pattern a few times, and I had to have it.  (The clickable link tak...

Louie and I went to the Erie County Fair yesterday, something we do every year. It's always fun; there's so much to see and learn an...

When I started my blog last fall, it was to give back a tiny measure of what people all over the world have given to me and to keep a record...

When we were in Pittsburgh last week, I saw the buttons-theme rug and fabric at IKEA that Ruthie blogged about here .  Size: 6' 5...

Before dearly treasured family members came for a visit this weekend, which was followed by an overnight trip to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, t...

Hi friends, This is just a quick note to make a statement: I am never again going to miss the Vogue pattern sales at Joann's; I have d...

Inspired by Rhonda , I purchased this fabric from Joann's. Rhonda shortened hers a bit and used some lovely ribbon for straps. I knew ...