Hi there everyone! Welcome to Sew Mama Sew’s Giveaway Day. In case you are a new visitor to my corner of the blogosphere here is a sampling of my creations. 1. Wildflower stars all layed out. 🙂, 2. Mr. Jones, 3. Anna Maria Horner Velveteen pillow, 4. Just in time for holiday travels!, 5. Traveling in Circles Tote with tutorial, 6. A Vintage Christmas, 7. Rainbow Plus…
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Sew Mama Sew Giveaway Day! {Spring 2013}
WIP Wednesday {Last three Wildflowers}
I finished three more Wildflowers this past week. They are so fun to make, but I think I will stick with nine for now. I’m eager to get them stitched together into a pillow. Typically, I am not drawn to making scrappy quilts. Truthfully, I feel a bit incapable when it comes to creating the scrappy look. But I want…
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WIP Wednesday: Kitchen Demo
Last Friday, my tired old late ’60s smokers’ delight kitchen was demoed to make room for a cleaner smelling, updated kitchen. (Hooray!) Happily, amidst the stress of keeping kids out of the way and actually using the dining room for eating instead of sewing (boo!), I’ve been able to do some hand sewing. And hand sewing is a much needed…
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Fabric Stash: Florence by Denyse Schmidt
The Houston Modern Quilt Guild gets to participate in a challenge from Denyse Schmidt. Super squeeee! Denyse (DS) sent our guild several fat eighth bundles of her new line Florence. Basically, we have to (get to!) make something from our bundle by July 15th. You can watch and see what people create in the Flickr pool. Florence will make her…
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WIP Wednesday {History Lesson}
While not a work-in-progress in the traditional sewing sense, a history lesson is in order for me this week. I had it in my mind to share a family heirloom with you this week. Earlier this week I lovingly took this quilt out and labored to make her comfortable while I made her picture. This morning I sat down to…
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