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Tuesday, September 7th, 2010I recently created 6 new snack bags with fall and Halloween fabrics. They are so fun. Stop by A Stich of Mine and check out the other cute designs.
Doll Quilt Swap
Thursday, August 19th, 2010I was participating in the Doll Quilt Swap for Newbies on flickr. My partner has received her quilt and I have received mine. It was fun to create something for someone. She loves the quilt and that is just icing on the cake. I was feeling very inspired by rainbows when I created this quilt. [...]
PDF Sewing Pattern
Thursday, August 12th, 2010I finally finished up the PDF sewing pattern for the Snack Bags. If you would like to make your own snack bags follow this link. I will email the pattern to you within 24 hours and you can get started working on your own bags!!!
Sandwich bags
Wednesday, August 11th, 2010Since I first made the gussted snack bags I have been having many other ideas swirl around in my head. I finally perfected a pattern for regular snack bags and large sandwich bags. I have listed a lot of new fabric options in my shop. If you haven’t checked them out you should. They are [...]
A quilt for us and a quilt for you!
Sunday, August 8th, 2010All of my children have loved the Brown Bear book by Eric Carle. A while back I bought up some of the fabric. I finally got it made into a couple of quilts. I made one for Paul and one for someone else. I have listed it in my etsy store. This would be a [...]
Back to School Sale
Sunday, August 1st, 2010I have recently listed eight more reusable snack bags on my etsy store. I love how they all came out. So many fun designs. Since there are only 15 days left until my kids go back to school I want to have a blog only back to school sale. I think these bags are perfect [...]
Birthday Party Favors
Thursday, July 22nd, 2010I was recently asked to create 15 of the reusable bags for a birthday party. The mother wanted to use them as the gift bags. I thought it was such a neat idea. Last night with the Bill’s help I finished up the order and got them ready to be shipped out. I hope they [...]
Reusable snack bags
Thursday, July 15th, 2010I have been trying to find time to make reusable snack bags for the kids for school and in the van. I finally found time and made 10 bags! I did them assembly line style and Kimberly helped with cutting strings. They came out really nice. They are cotton outside and lined with PUL on [...]
Little Einstein Quilt
Monday, July 12th, 2010I was recently asked to create a quilt for a co-worker of Bill’s. I always get nervous when creating something for someone, since they have an idea of what it may look like in their own mind and I may not live up to that. I was excited to see the fabrics and pattern she [...]
New listings on Etsy
Monday, March 22nd, 2010I have some new quilts up on etsy.com. All three are fabulous! The first is a pretty pink and green African Princess Quilt. Whenever I list these African quilts they go really quickly, make sure you take a look to see if you want this one to be yours. I will add a heart over [...]
A little bird told me
Monday, March 15th, 2010Spring is on the way! I couldn’t be more pleased. This has been the rainiest and coldest winter I can remember in Phoenix, Arizona. I am so excited for spring and summer. So excited in fact, that when I saw these fabrics I knew I had to make some outfits for my girls. I have [...]
Follow your dreams
Wednesday, March 10th, 2010I finally finished this embroidered wall hanging. I started it several years back and finally finished the quilting and the binding. I love how it came out.
Quilted Custom Name Wallhanging
Monday, March 1st, 2010Commenter #6 Michelle is our winner!!!! Her comment: I like My Girl – and it would nicely match my daughter’s room we are currently redoing. ALLISON. Michelle I will create your wall hanging this week and get it mailed out by Friday! Thanks for all who entered.
Custom Quilted Name Wall Hangings and a Giveaway
Monday, February 22nd, 2010In between all the craziness around here I have been crafting. It is one of the main ways I maintain my sanity. I love to create things. I came up with an idea to make a quilted name wallhanging. They are surrounded by a pieced border and machine quilted. I write the name in the [...]
Fancy Free Skirt Tutorial
Monday, January 25th, 2010This is my first tutorial so please bear with me. If something is confusing leave a comment and I will try to clarify. First thing you need to do is pick 3 fabrics to make the skirt out of. You will not be able to use fat quarters on this skirt because you will need [...]
Craft Hope for Haiti
Tuesday, January 19th, 2010If you love to shop etsy.com and love to help out others in need this is a wonderful time to do both. Craft Hope is donating all proceeds from sales on their etsy site to Doctors Without Borders in Haiti. If you have are crafty and want to donate something you can contact them as [...]
Quilted Love
Thursday, January 14th, 2010I have been busy lately creating some beautiful table runners and table toppers for the Valentine holiday. If you are interested in any of them you can find them at A Stitch of Mine.
My new organizer
Tuesday, December 29th, 2009For years my office has been a pit. You have to clear messes just to make a new mess. Things are constantly shuffled from one place to another. I wouldn’t even post a pic of the room because it is just that messy! It is my creative area and an area I love. I have [...]
Free liners
Tuesday, December 29th, 2009While cleaning out my office recently I ran across these packages of cloth diaper liners. I have no need for them and rather than throw them out I figured I would give them away. Here is information on these specific liners at amazon.com. I have one and a half packages, which is 300 liners. Just [...]
Thanksgiving sewing
Thursday, November 19th, 2009I finally found time this week to complete the Girl’s Thanksgiving outfits. I love how they came out. I followed the tutorial onthis bog. I had been putting that part of because it felt daunting but it was pretty easy once I tried it. The skirt is an adaptation of this pattern. The current way [...]
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