Done!
I tried 2 hardware stores, and could only find silver rings, so they don’t match the zipper, but I love the bag anyway. btw, these pics were taken in the parking lot of my kiddos’ school. I thought the sailing themed bag needed a photograph at the beach… and it was SUCH a beautiful...
Read MoreA present and a swap
An earbud pouch (pieced from Fiesta scraps and linen), embroidered with an L for Lauren over at Sew Modern: And the mini-swoon block I made, turned into an ornament for our LAMQG swap. I...
Read Moremini-cathedral windows
here’s the finished product, after playing last weekend… I gave up on the hand stitching, and used my machine… the whole thing measures almost 5″ square. I love the backsides of C-Ws I think I might need to make an Orange-peel quilt sometime soon… I love the contrast stitching on the back… I still need to trim threads and stuff, but my daughter stole it to be a blanket for her tiny flower fairy dolls… Luckily C was home tonight, so he took some artsy shots for...
Read MoreCal-King Double-Wedding-Ring quilt, DONE.
C just sent me the pictures he took of it, all hanging and flat and well lit at his office… (it doesn’t live there, I just made him take it there to photograph it for me, as we don’t have the space to do so here) I love how ombre it is. LOVE LOVE LOVE this quilt. Thank you, Aneela, for such a GREAT tutorial/QAL. thank you thank you thank...
Read MoreRing Around the Rosey grows up.
So, earlier this summer, I designed and made this dress for the Bean: Lauren really liked it, and asked for it in her size. she gave me the fabric, and here it is: she chose the fabric, and now I covet a matching top… Shot Cotton for the main fabric, and an Art Gallery print for the collar. now I’m working on the dress version… hopefully it’s a...
Read Moreballet dress for a little girl
we have a birthday party today, for a 3yo girl… like most, she likes pink and ballet, so when I saw this ballet shoe fabric at my Bernina dealer, I snapped up a yard, and made this last night…I don’t have a pattern, but I used the peasant top tutorial from indietutes as a jumping off point…I added the three little bias-tape roses because the top was too plain…this might be too long, but it can be a nightgown now, and a dress later; the neckline is elastic, so it should fit for a while…hopefully she likes...
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