Updated with the Winner: Lucky number 168 was my winner! Congratulations Alexis! Thank you to everyone who entered! I can’t believe there were over 1,000 entries. So fun! Thanks guys. —– It’s hard to believe it’s Sew Mama Sew Giveaway Day again! I’ve been so busy with my book (pinches self!) I hardly noticed the time flying. But I do…
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Sew Mama Sew Giveaway Day {Spring 2014}
WIP Wednesday {Retreat!}
This past weekend, my husband gifted me a weekend away with my guild to sew my heart out. And I did! The retreat center was a bit in the country, just a short drive from Houston and far enough to drive down a few gravel roads. Two horses and a donkey lived on the property and you can see them…
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Gold Polka Dots {A Tutorial}
I have a secret love for thrifted pottery. No crazy obsession like my usual quilt and sewing habits, but I love giving new life to something old. Recently, I’ve been crushing on painting old pottery white, which looks great. But white gets kind of boring. All the gold accents hitting the market are making me crave a bit of gold…
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Lately {April 2014}
Hi there! How have you been? I hope you all had a good Easter. My mother-in-love made this bunny cake and it is just too cute not to share. Tasty too. We had ice cream with our bunny cake. I forgot how good cake and ice cream is. Wow! (We have a bunch of birthdays coming up, score!) I’ve been…
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My New Featherweight
A few weeks ago, I was lucky enough to come across a well loved Singer Featherweight 221. So I brought it home with me! I thought I’d share her with you and also document what I’ve done to bring her up to speed and resources I found. The machine shows some wear but she is in good shape. Some of…
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