Good morning!! I challenged myself to make 20 hearts this week and I think I may just make it. I need to make banners for them which take… | Instagram
Yesterday it rained all day! It gave us the perfect chance to try our hands at sewing! We made a simple purse out of foam craft sheets. A Child’s First Sewing Project We cut simple shapes from craft foam sheets, found some yarn, a tiny hole punch and a yarn needle. With the two main…
How to Sew an Easy Crazy Quilt Block: It is ungodly hot outside, so it seemed like a pretty good day to sit in the basement and play with my sewing machine... and on days like this I tend to go for Crazy Quilt blocks, which look awesome, are super easy, and require very little actual m…
Seems like I haven't posted in awhile but I sure have been busy sewing. Sometimes I just feel the urge to sew like crazy and this week was...
It' the Friday Night Sew In and forgot to post! I've been working like crazy on my pillow for the Pillow Talk Swap Round 4 and just finishe...
Today we are stopping at Jess Sew Fabulous to look at the awesome Emily Culottes that Jessie made. She actually made 2 versions during the testing - one with a white cotton that she wasn't too crazy about because it wrinkled like crazy.
Back in the '70s when I was learning to sew (badly) and the fiber art traditions were experiencing a renaissance (the first time), I fancied that I would like to make a quilt. My first attempt at crazy piecing the modern way. Specifically, I wanted to make a crazy quilt. In my naïve view, a…
November has been one of those months that has flown by entirely too fast. In my recent post about life events, I sort of delved into how crazy things have been, but this month feels like the crazy has been dialed up quite a bit. I've been able to sew a bit, though not as…
Mouse Sewing Project - Teach children how to hand sew their own pocket pet mouse, or sew one for them! Felt pets like these cute felt mice, make a great lovey or comfort object, a cute handmade gift, and, a fun mouse cat toy that can be filled with catnip! Fill a few felt mice up with catnip and watch your furry friend go crazy with joy!
You probably won't find garments this fashionable when searching free sewing patterns for kids clothes. But Me Sew Crazy has a talent for designing stylish, intuitive sewing patterns for kids, like these Girls' Sailor Trousers.
One of my favorite tricks for applique is tiny stems. They can be a bit of a fiddle but are totally worth it. First off, cut a 1 1/4" bias strip. Fold this in half and press. This will REALLY help you keep things from going crazy while you sew. Sew slightly wider than 1/8" (@3/16") from the fold. Trim your seam allowance close to the stitching. Insert a bias bar into the tube and manipulate the seam so it is centered on one side. Spritz with water. NOTE: I like these metal bias bars because they are thin and...
One of the great things about blogging is all of the absolutely amazing creativity I see out there on a daily basis! I love being blown away by your ideas, and here are some of those that I came across while looking around last week… I think the simplicity and clean look of this bag […]
No doubt that you have seen the Sew Together Bag by SewDemented floating around the internet. At our "Church Ladies" Sew Day a f...
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