Category Archives: Sewing
What I Learned From Potty Training Our Son
If I told you I spent the last two weeks in the bathroom, you would probably think that I had been very seriously ill, Right? Nope, just potty training our little boy. Since we only have one child this … Continue reading
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Infinity Scarves/ A Great Handmade Gift
This year I really struggled with what to make as Christmas gifts for a few family members. I’m really particular. I want my gifts to be homemade without looking homemade. A while back, this actually cause a long debate between … Continue reading
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The Answer To Laces vs Velcro: Making Elastic Shoelaces
I don’t think there is a Mom in the world who doesn’t get frustrated with retying shoe laces. Heck, I don’t like to tie my own shoes, I would much rather slip something on. Up until these shoes we have … Continue reading
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Pajama Pants For Little Ones
Quilters and sewers alike are famous for having UFO’s (Unfinished Objects) and I am no exception. Some of my projects are stuck on a list while others have even made it to the cutting table, but they all remain in … Continue reading
FOUND: Refill For Lonely Swiffer Handle
When the Swiffer Duster came out I knew it was one of those things that I just had to have. I don’t know why my first thought was to get excited about adding to my cleaning supply inventory, it’s not … Continue reading
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Houndstooth Apron
One of the things I love about sewing is it gives me a way to make special things for family and friends. I love being able to give a gift that I have worked hard on and made especially for … Continue reading
Sewing Machine Cover
I am very excited to be sharing with you how I made my sewing machine cover. I started sewing a little less than a year ago. When I first started sewing, I had to have everything the pattern called for … Continue reading
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A Manly Mini Trash Bag Holder
Every now and then when I am looking at Pinterest, I’ll hear my husband over my shoulder say, “Hey, that’s a good idea. Do that one.” Well this was one of those things. With a 2- year old and a … Continue reading
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Cloth Napkins
I have to admit I never used to get the point of cloth napkins. Well, we’ve been working on table manners with Eli (i.e. using napkins). The problem he goes through 5 in any given meal. (He also likes to … Continue reading
