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Giveaway· Riley Blake

The Winner of the Riley Blake Giveaway

The winner of the Riley Blake Fat Quarter Bundle is..."Callin and Kristen"(who said that she would like to make some skirts for her 3 girls)And to everyone else who entered...thank you for making yesterday so much fun!  (And keep watching---we will be having another GREAT Riley Blake giveaway again next month!) ... View the Post

02.09.12

Guest Post· Riley Blake

Guest Posts and a Giveaway!

Today we have two guest posts for you!  And a GIVEAWAYYYYYY!!! (The best kind of day!)This Giveaway is now closed!  (Sorry!)First, we are over with  the lovely ladies from  iCandy Handmade.  We had the chance to meet Jen and Autie when we were all doing Project Run and Play together, and we have loved them from their first projects!  We will be sharing an easy $5 Valentine Shirt for their "Think Pink" week.  And you should see their other amazing pink projects!  Go HERE to check them out.And ... View the Post

02.08.12

Dresses· Project Run and Play· sewing

Special Occasion/ My Signature Look

I showed you a sneak peek last Friday....and lucklily I finished up the dress early in the weekend and Hannie and I did a fun photoshoot on Saturday afternoon.  She was all for getting her hair done, some pink lip gloss and a 15 minute cold photoshoot (not her usual self).  And she was a trooper!  (I think the pink lip gloss helped her spirits a bit ;)The inspiration for this dress is a dress my mom wore in a wedding when she was in college (late 60's -- sorry mom for dating you ;) that my ... View the Post

02.07.12

Sew for Girls· Skirts· Tutorials

The All You Need is Love Skirt

Last month I shared this skirt tutorial over at Somewhat Simple but thought I better put it up over here before Valentine's Day was over.  (Although, if you are like me---you haven't really thought about Valentine's Day yet....) I'm calling this skirt the "All You Need is Love Skirt"  but it could be called "The World's Easiest and Most Inexpensive DIY Valentine's skirt". (It's made out of a dollar store T-shirt and some scrap felt and took me less than an hour from start to finish.) Here's ... View the Post

02.06.12

The Art of Homemaking

The Art of Homemaking Experiment 2012

Almost a year and a half ago I started an experiment that I wasn't able to finish....but I CAN'T LIVE with unfinished business.I need closure.So this week I began my experiment again.And this time I'll do it right...and I will complete it.An experiment is "a test or trial undertaken to discover or demonstrate something".My experiment is based on the book "The Art of Homemaking" written in 1962 by Daryl Hoole.(and just so you know Daryl is a woman)How I found this book, why I bought it, and how I ... View the Post

02.05.12

Project Run and Play· Projects

A Sneak Peek

I promise you will see more next week......but here is a sneak peek of my special occasion dress.  In the meantime, my computer is freaking out (not good) and I need to get a zipper put in!Have a great weekend everyone!  Any fun plans? ... View the Post

02.03.12

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