Posted on June 20, 2010 by thestitchinchicken
I really enjoy doing custom orders for people! It is so interesting to make things through others peoples eyes! I had the pleasure of working with a sweet customer on the Etsy site, and made her a couple of buckets/baskets: This basket was so fun to make! I love the colors, and it looks so [...]
Filed under: Baskets, Etsy | Tagged: burlap, coffee sacks, fabric baskets, fabric buckets | 2 Comments »
Posted on March 15, 2010 by thestitchinchicken
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 [...]
Filed under: Artfire Shop, Baskets, Crafts, Etsy, Seasons | Tagged: Artfire, Etsy, fabric baskets, ribbon, spring | 1 Comment »
Posted on January 6, 2010 by thestitchinchicken
I have found little bits and pieces of time where I have gotten in a little sewing! I’ve been wanting to make some fabric buckets from the coffee bean bags that I purchased some time ago on E-bay. As with anything new, there tends to be some experiementing with new fabrics and how they react [...]
Filed under: Baskets | Tagged: burlap, coffee sack, fabric buckets | 6 Comments »
Posted on December 31, 2009 by thestitchinchicken
2009 has been such a full and satisfying year for me. Although I always wish I could do more sewing, I’ll always feel like I should be doing more. That is just my nature. Allowing me to share my projects with each of you through my blog, and visiting each of your blogs and sharing [...]
Filed under: Baskets, Blogging, Sewing | Tagged: blogs, friends, New Year, quilts, Swaps | 2 Comments »
Posted on August 10, 2009 by thestitchinchicken
I feel like I am actually making some progress on some of my WIP’s! It’s always such a relief to feel like you aren’t just spinning your wheels. And I tend to be one of those people that take on so many projects that it will take the rest of my life, if I did [...]
Filed under: Baby, Baskets, Etsy, Quilting | Tagged: Etsy, coffee, bucket, pillow, potholders, string quilt | 1 Comment »
Posted on August 2, 2009 by thestitchinchicken
I can’t believe that another week has gone by, and I haven’t posted! I feel like I have done a lot, and then I haven’t really gotten anything done. I’ve been concentrating on home a lot. We’re doing some work on the house, getting it ready to put on the market next year. So that [...]
Filed under: Artfire Shop, Baskets, Etsy, Fabrics, House Projects, Quilting, Sewing | Tagged: Artfire, buckets, Etsy, Fabric, hotpads, pillows, Quilting, Sewing | 4 Comments »