Time Away

  I’ll be taking some time off from blogging, and most of my sewing projects.  We are going to be meeting a friend in Malibu, CA for a few days. We will be leaving on Sunday.  Our friend, Luiz, is flying in from Scotland to lecture at UCLA.  We haven’t seen him for quite some [...]

Etsy Featured Shop – Lil’ Bit Sassy

This week I would like to introduce you to Rhonda’s Etsy Shop – Lil’ Bit Sassy.  Actually Rhonda has two Etsy shops.  She also owns and operates LotsOPatterns! Rhonda resides in Meadville, PA and loves to do cross stitch, scrapbooking, working with plastic canvas and lots of other crafts!  As you can see, sewing is [...]

Featured Etsy Shop – Rich Mix Fashion

This is an Etsy shop that has found a niche!  Rose Glen, owner and operator of Rich Mix Fashion has clothing for plus sizes.  Her clothing is so wonderful, and not typically what you would expect to find. Located in Great Britain, Rose has always sewn her own clothing.  She found that there was a [...]

The Little Red Shop… And her Giveaway!

I have found a few wonderful new blogs recently (new to me that is) that talk about a lot of the things that I really enjoy, besides sewing and crafting.  Actually, they are crafting, by taking found items from the thrift store or garage sales, and remaking, refinishing, or somehow making something wonderful from things [...]

A Little Spring Color Inspiration…..

Sometimes it doesn’t take much to inspire…..     I found these small packages of ribbon at Target, in their $1 bins as you go in the door.  I thought that they were so sweet, I had to have one of each color!  Each reel is only 1/2 yard, but I thought that they would [...]

Wonderful Giveaway over at Stitches and Scissors!

Darci over at Stitches and Scissors is having a wonderful fabric giveaway to celebrate her new blog look!  But hurry, the giveaway ends on Monday, March 15!!!     Three fat quarters of Nicey Jane by Heather Bailey.  Just stop by Darci’s blog and leave a comment.  Then grab her button and paste it into [...]