Hi there! I got the itch to make something to wear. Choosing the Tova shirt from Wiksten, I set out with some prized, silky voile. And voila! I didn’t make any changes to this first Tova. I did use french seams, which was an added challenge. But it made for a nice finish inside. I thought the voile would be perfect in…
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Tova makes for warm and chilly
A pretty clutch, an uncreative finish
Sometimes it’s nice to just stitch up something that doesn’t require creative brain power. Something that is already lovely without my “creative” meddlins. When I saw the “Star-Crossed Love” clutch in Anna Maria’s new Needleworks Notebook, I knew I must make one for myself. After briefly considering if I should make mine in a different color scheme, I went with…
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Wednesday {Distractions}
You know how when you’ve set out to make something for Christmas… you get distracted by other things to make. Or is it that you are always easily distractable by new shiny projects to make and you just notice this predilection under a deadline. I have a good excuse. I’m making presents for my daughters and I can only work…
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SMS Giveaway {Winner!} Goodbye My Love
The winner of the charm pack of Glimma, Lotta Jansdotter’s upcoming fabric line, is Adrianne! Goodbye my pretty! Thank you to all who participated! And a big welcome to new followers! Giving this charm pack away is hard, but worth it. It was so much fun! Now I’m off to figure out how to get this lovely package allllllllllll the way…
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Rainbow Dresden Pin Cushion {A Finish}
Happy Friday everyone! Today, I am happy to share with you the latest addition to my sewing room. Introducing my Rainbow Dresden pin cushion. Rainbow Dresden Pin Cushion Sorry but I’m a little bit tickled about my new sewing toy. You may even have seen me carting it around with me earlier this week. 🙂 (Because I’m a bit of…
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