Author Archives: robynsewsthisandthat
Sunday Sevens – Week 42 – My 3rd Attempt
Ha! Just a little glitch in my learning curve. I thought that I had scheduled this post to publish on Sunday…..I don’t know what I did wrong. Better late than never?! I have been … Continue reading
Sunday Seven Week 41 (my attempt #2)
I enjoy following Thimberlina and Natalie’s Sunday Sevens. I only hope that everyone enjoys checking out what’s going on in my world. I had a pretty hectic week and found it to be a challenge to try to record it … Continue reading
Sunday Seven Week 40 (My First Attempt)
I have been following Thimberlina for a while now. She really cracks me up with all of her cleverness. She seems to have so much fun. I have really begun to enjoy her posts of Sunday Seven which is the … Continue reading
I Won a Quilt
I love to sew! I love to share my skills with others. I sew all kinds of things. I sew my clothes. I sew clothes for my grand kids. I sew for my kids. I make curtains, pillows and window … Continue reading
Birthday Boxers
February is a big month in our house for birthdays. It’s a short month but, we have 5 birthdays. Actually the birthday parade begins on the 24th of January and rolls right on through the 22nd of February so, that … Continue reading
Sewing for the New Year 2015
Last year I made a resolution not to purchase any clothing (with the exception of underwear and jeans) in an attempt to protest the fast fashion movement and the deplorable conditions in which most of our clothing is made. I … Continue reading
Wall Hanging is hanging
I posted pictures of the beautiful wall hanging that I received for Christmas that my son and daughter-in-law sent me from Laos. I have finally gotten a hanger attached to it and tacked the backing down a bit so it … Continue reading
Caring for your fabric, before you even lay it on the cutting table
I love to shop for fabric. It is actually therapy for me, as it is for so many others. I used to work a regular 40 hour per week job. It was a stressful job full of deadlines and grumpy coworkers … Continue reading
Christmas Gift From The Other Side Of The World
I love receiving presents. Who doesn’t, right? No, really. It always amazes me the thought that goes into gift giving. I guess that I am a difficult person to buy for. I try not to be. But, I am the … Continue reading
Travel Tic-Tac-Toe Game Tutorial
A couple of summers ago I was teaching a sewing workshop at the neighborhood pool to a handful of kids who were members of the swim team. Class attendance wasn’t consistent so in an effort to encourage enrollment I decided … Continue reading
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