Category Archives: Sewing projects

Finished

Here is the finished bag for my niece Karina. I’m mostly happy with it. I mean, it’s adorable and therefore great. But it’s certainly not big enough for trick or treating. Hopefully she will use it for other stuff, maybe books or something. Now I just need to get it in the mail. The other [...]

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Stitching along the road to recovery

During my first week of recovery from surgery, I’ve spent a lot of time stitching. I’m just loving that Halloween embroidery project that I posted about before. Of course, I’ve also spent a lot of time surfing the web and it turns out there are just TONS of cute stitchery projects. And many of them [...]

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Halloween Stitchery

While it’s true that I haven’t been doing much quilting lately, I have been busy with a wonderful Halloween Stitchery. The pattern is from Crabapple Hill and it’s #317 Vintage Trick or Treat. Crabapple Hill has another halloween stitchery but I really like this one because it’s so colorful and because it has jumbo rickrack [...]

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Tuffets

My friend Judy and I teach the tuffet class at Pioneer Quilts. I know I’ve mentioned the tuffets before on the blog but I can’t seem to find the previous post. Anyway, I’ve just got to share pictures because they are so adorable. We had five students in the class and they walk away with [...]

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The Blue Dress

I saw this dress in the newspaper this spring and thought, I’m going to make me a dress just like that. It’s from the Ralph Lauren spring runway collection. I mean, I’ve been sewing for a gazillion years and even though I don’t sew a lot of clothes these days, for some reason I felt [...]

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