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Learn to Sew· Shine Bright Fabrics

Shine Bright Weekend Bag

Last week I put a post on Instagram and had quite a few questions about this bag so I thought I would put all the details in a post so you can know where to source the materials and the FREE pattern! I am naming this bag the Shine Bright Weekend Bag. This tote came about because my daughter is now doing a contemporary group for a vocal dance group and she needed a bag to take to events, and I wanted to use some Shine Bright Fabric to remind her of how amazing she is!  So I found a free ... View the Post

Babylock· sewing· Uncategorized

Fun Ways to Use Decorative Stitching

We all have it on our sewing machines...that selection of decorative stitches...some of have a few...others have a billion...but what do you do with them? Well today we put together a short list of 5 fun examples of what can be done with those decorative stitches to help spark your creative juices flowing. ... View the Post

The Art of Homemaking

From Now On… (An Art of Homemaking Post)

I don't know if you have seen the movie "The Greatest Showman" yet (don't worry if you haven't, I won't give away any spoilers) but we have been listening to the soundtrack in the car for the last couple of weeks. I really really liked that show and my two tweens and teens even went and saw it again with friends. It's a movie for the whole family! And I love the music because everyone of my kids loves it--from my 15 year old down to the 7 year old. Isn't it great when everyone can agree on ... View the Post

Shine Bright Fabrics

Shine Bright Fabric Tour with ModKid

Today joining us on our Shine Bright Fabric tour is ModKid Designs and you have to go take a look at the adorable dresses that Courtney made for a post on ModKid Designs. I am so in love with them...and wait until you see the gold piping details that she put in there!  Head HERE to read all about both dresses... ... View the Post