The Day has finally come!!! The day we get to announce prize winners for those who were kind enough to sew along with us for Skirting the Issue but before we do... I just want to give you my heartfelt thank you. Every year when we begin Skirting the Issue I worry that no one will participate and then every year when the photos, emails, and packages start coming in I am overwhelmed with your kindness. It's the packages that really get me. When I hold the items that you've made suddenly ... View the Post
Teach The One Linky Party!
Hello! Instead of just talking about teaching "the one" to sew we want to see what was made! Which means that today we are opening up a linky party that will be left open all month! And when you have taught "the one" to sew please up load a picture of you, the project , or the student to the linky party and you (and your student) will be entered to win a pile of some really amazing prizes....(that we will tell you all about next week). But what if you don't have a blog or know how to ... View the Post
Your First Sewing Project
What was your first sewing project that you completed on your own? Do you remember? I do. I never wanted to sew or do anything even remotely related to anything domestic...you've all heard my stories...getting kicked out of junior high home ec...crying when my mom gave me a sewing machine for my first married Christmas...etc etc etc...so when my mom dragged me to a quilting class I figured the only redeeming part of the night would be the fact that the quilt shop shared a parking lot with ... View the Post
Keep Watching…..
Today we will post the winners of the prizes for Skirting the Issue.... ...but I need an unbiased hand to choose from the bowl of names..... So hang on. The post will be up soon and if you donated a skirt or two to Skirting the Issue you'll want to check and see if you are one who will receive a prize! -liZ Actually...wait....we didn't realize it was September 1 and not still August 31st.....which means we need to start Teach the One today BUT winners will be announced ... View the Post
A Bento Box Quilt
It's that time of year again...for me anyways. The time of year when I start planning out Christmas gifts...and handmade quilts are always in the mix. Last year I made 5 quilts for gifts, each one very different, and I enjoyed every minute of choosing the fabric, patterns, and designs for each one. This Bento Box quilt is the one that I made for my Grandparents last year. I used Moda's Little Black Dress 2 line of fabric and it turned out nicely. But this year I'm planning one for ... View the Post
Be Steady and Well-Ordered (An Art of Homemaking Post)
Recently I ran across this quote and I loved it. It was the perfect inspiration that came at the perfect time. ... View the Post
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