Tag Archives: sewing
On Sewing and Sewing On
Last week I completed the BurdaStyle Teacher Certification course. It is an online course where you watch videos on their core techniques to use when teaching others using the Burda patterns. There were 4 assignments to complete using these core … Continue reading
Christmas T-Shirt Quilt
I had promised a post about the t-shirt quilt that my sister-in-law asked me to make for my nephew for Christmas. Her request for the quilt was that it fit on his double bed at college and that it be … 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
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
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
Our Super Size Life
Yes, we Americans love to live large. We love big meals. We love big vehicles. We love big homes. We love big parties, big plans, big bank accounts, big hair, big closets, big pets…..if it’s big we are all about … Continue reading
One More Birthday Sewing Project
It wasn’t our final birthday of the month but, this is my final project that I made for birthday sewing this month. I had purchased this fabric with something else in mind. I always have something in mind when I … Continue reading
Some of my sewing so far.
This year has been off to a much slower start than I had planned. (That’s what I get for thinking that I could actually plan anything. LOL) I got sick on New Years Eve and that hung around for just … Continue reading
New Year – New Start
With the new year came illness. After the recovery of illness came a computer fail. So, now with the new year, renewed health and a new computer, I truly have a new start. Once I learn the new operating system, … Continue reading
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