trying it out

My first time being featured!  I am so excited, thanks Amanda!

I saw this  skirt over at no big dill, and I fell in love with it.  I had never tried sewing with bias strips (other than binding a quilt), ...

I decided to make my girls' Easter dresses this year.  I am glad I did, but I should not have procrastinated until the week before Easte...

I bought this shower curtain at Target almost a year ago.  I had tan towels, and they were starting to get mildewy, no matter how much vineg...

I saw  this    tutorial yesterday and I had to make one right away.  I could not get over how cute that dress is.  So, I started last night,...

The first thing I did with my new machine is hem my jeans.  I have never done this before.  I have never needed to.  I like my jeans to have...

I finally got a new sewing machine! I am so excited!  I have been missing having a functional and reliable seswing machine around.  I had no...

As long as my sewing machine is not working, I figured I might as well spruce up my little girls' room.  The walls have been pretty bare...

I know my blog has been ignored lately.  In my defense, my sewing machine is not really capable of doing much sewing lately.  I am not big i...

for Christmas I used this  tutorial to make my husband a laptop sleeve.  He thought it was too girly though, so now I claim it as my own.  I...