A little while ago I had a custom order for some baby clothes . The woman who ordered them showed them around to her co-workers. One of her ...

We have been having glorious weather these days. It is beginning to feel like Summer, stirring up visions of trips to the beach, music in th...

Well, I've hit my 101st post. I was going to strike up an impromptu parade with marching band, confetti and maybe some of those little ...

This week the Lilacs are in full bloom around here. They don't last too long but boy are they lovely! This week is also Teacher Apprecia...

Happy May Day! I have finally returned to my creative space after what has felt like a long absence. Life just gets busy and days rush by. I...

One of the by-products of cleaning up my work space is the finding of unfinished objects tucked away in every nook and cranny. Sometimes it...

So, I was down in my creative space this morning to do some good work but, after cursing for the umpteenth time as I tripped on a pile, some...

When I was a little girl my favorite color was pink, but only by default - because purple was already taken. My older brother's favorite...

Oh yes, more of the sweet tweets. These come with a template you can download and instructions, hurray! O.K. I actually debated whether or n...

While I was in Kansas I stopped in at what has to be one of my favorite fabric stores, Charlotte's Sew Natural . I allowed myself only ...

So, these felt journals are my new favorite project. A variation on my letter case . I have another journal/scrapbook project for kids that ...

Here is the apron I made for my mother in-law. It's very Christmasy and I had a great time making it. It is from the Flirty Skirty patt...

I was talking with a fellow designer yesterday about motivation, how one keeps motivated in times of self doubt and discouragement. We both ...

Here is the work in progress, some pieces cut from fabric. Still on the no-buy tip, I'm out of muslin or gingham, so I am again using s...

One "Super Duper Beautiful Princess Dress Please!", as ordered by the princess herself. (Simplicity 4949 View B with modifications...

Great? Well, in the grand scheme of things, not so much. And caper? More an experiment leaning towards debacle. So, let's revise it to r...

Lola Bag and Helper's Apron