With Back to School happening this month here are ten fun things to sew for Back to School. A few things for your kids, some teacher gifts with all of them being simple fast projects that you can sew up quickly. Here they are! This Quilt-As-You-Go Zipper Pouch is perfect for markers, crayons or pencils for any age at school. Even adults LOVE these zipper pouches. The darling apron would be perfect for any pre-schooler who loves arts and crafts. Find the full tutorial ... View the Post
Summer Berry Cobbler Recipe
One of my very favorite summer recipes to make is a fresh Summer Berry Cobbler. Especially with a big scoop of homemade vanilla ice cream. It seriously tastes like summer on a plate. And homemade cobblers or crisps are super easy to make. Here is the recipe I use for fresh Summer Berry Cobbler. Summer Berry Cobbler INGREDIENTS Berry Cobbler 5 cups of berries (I use a mixture of raspberries, marionberries and blueberries)1/4 cup sugar1/4 cup all-purpose flour1/4 teaspoon ... View the Post
Around the Block Quilt in Blues
We have been making quilts around here for gifts...and this quilt is a special graduation quilt for my niece that my mom and I sewed back in May and June. She requested a blue quilt so we used fat quarters to stitch up an "Around the Block" quilt in all different shades of Riley Blake fabrics in blues. Here are some of the fabrics used...and I love all the different shades together. The Around the Block Quilt Pattern is made for beginners to advanced quilters and uses fat quarters ... View the Post
Warm Wishes Stocking Pattern
All month long we are celebrating Christmas in July with a headstart on your sewing for the holidays! And first up is a fun stocking pattern to sew up in our newest fabric line Warm Wishes. This stocking pattern is one of my absolute favorites, mostly because it is such a quick sew and turns out fantastic every single time. I love the large size, the fold-over cuff and the fleece interfacing inside gives it enough sturdiness to hold all those stocking goodies that you want to put in it. ... View the Post
Pieced Hexagon Quilt Pattern
A lot of times in quilting you can get intimidated by a new technique. But I am here today to tell you--DO NOT fear piecing hexagons! They are one of my favorite ways to piece a quick-sew quilt because the blocks are large and the quilts themselves come together very quickly when you start sewing the rows together. And this Pieced Hexagon Quilt Pattern is the perfect place to start! I have made this quilt now loads of times---in all shapes and sizes and I love the way they come out. Here are ... View the Post
History of Cross-Stitch
***This post was originally part of our Stitched Podcast series.*** Introduction For a few summers of my childhood we spent a good portion of our days out of school on road trips. My father’s employment was in advertising sales and his job was to sell ads for newspapers and magazines. He did most of his sales face to face with clients and since we lived in the Midwest, many of his “sales territories” were quite large. He would travel from Ohio to Nebraska and all the states in between. So, ... View the Post
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