Now that we are back to our "regularly scheduled programming" I'm torn about what to post today....It's Tuesday so it should be an Art of Homemaking post BUT it's also the beginning of the month so I need to post the holidays for the month...but since I'm knee deep in house hold projects and my house looks like a war zone I think I feel more comfortable listing the days to celebrate this month :) So let's get started! ... View the Post
Quilt Block of the Month: Shoo-Fly Block
It's the first Monday of the month again...and that means that it is time for our Quilt Block of the Month Tutorial. This month we are focusing on Shoo-fly quilt block which is a simple and quick quilt block to make. Many quilt histories say that the Shoo-Fly quilt block originated in the mid-1800's and was sometimes called "hole in barn door" quilt block. It was named after the "hole in the middle of the quilt block" or the place where flies could easily get in the house. Some other quilt ... View the Post
When You See the North Star
Last week when Elizabeth and I were in Sioux City making skirts for Skirting the Issue we met a remarkable women who had fostered more children than she could count. (Her first foster child just turned 44.) She told us a lot of stories about her children and how fostering changed her life...in small ways...and in large ways...(she adopted 4 of her foster children). And we drank in her goodness. But then she told us something that changed my life. She told us "the secret" to foster ... View the Post
86 Free Skirt Tutorials
Over the past 4 years we have been lucky enough to have so many lovely ladies share their skirt making talents with us and today we have put together some of our favorite skirt tutorials from the first 3 years of Skirting the Issue to make a massive round-up of 86 FREE SKIRT TUTORIALS. Sooooo.....let's let the skirt making madness begin!!! #1. Color Blocked Skirt #2. Layered Lace Skirt #3. Skirting the Issue's Starboard Skirt #4. Paper Bag Waist Skirt (with video) #5. ... View the Post
Skirting the Issue: A Girl and a Glue Gun and Sewing Mama RaeAnna
Today we have two great little girls' skirts---and they were both thinking pockets! First up is Kimbo from A Girl and a Glue Gun with her Utility Skirt--love all the pockets!!! And RaeAnna from Sewing Mama RaeAnna is also here with her applique tutorial with these cute pocket pals. You can find her full tutorial HERE. Thank you both for giving us such great tutorials for Skirting the Issue!!! ... View the Post
Skirting the Issue: Sugar Bee Crafts
Today we have Mandy from Sugar Bee Crafts joining our skirt-a-pa-looza with her Rainbow Pocket Skirt....wouldn't any little girl just adore this skirt? Head HERE to see the full tutorial on how to make this darling skirt!!!! Thank you Mandy for joining us for Skirting the Issue... ... View the Post
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