I am currently working on a dinosaur Halloween costume for my nephew. I used E6000 to glue on all the spots and a few strips on the front last night. They have been “airing out” …
2012
Gingerilocks & The 3 Pairs (of shorts)
Once upon a time there was a girl called Gingerilocks. She went for a trip through her craft room. Pretty soon she came upon a box of patterns. Gingerilocks was feeling creative so she dove …
Painted Stained Glass Tutorial
If you are as addicted to Pinterest as I am you have probably seen the picture with the sea glass colored candlesticks! I instantly fell in love with them and knew I had to make them. Unfortunately, …
Meet Me In St. Louis
Over two weeks ago the hubs and I went to St. Louis for our 5 year anniversary. It was a blast and I highly recommend this as a vacation spot for everyone, but especially families! …
Sierra Mist Dress
Remember awhile ago when I was totally geeked out about this lemon lime fabric from Fabric Mart? Well, I definitely remember and it has been burning in the back of my mind ever since. …
Bows and Butterflies
Sorry it has been so quiet around here lately. Like I mentioned last month I am super busy with work sewing and prepping for my first craft fair. This past week I found time to …
Guess What I Did!
I got my very first tattoo!! Of course it had to be a sewing related tattoo! What else would I get? I got it on my forearm. Here is a close up of it.. I …
McCall’s 5436
This top is my contribution for the Sew Weekly challenge of using a city to inspire a creation. The fabric I used has always made me think of the Spice Bazaar in Turkey. It has …
Butterick 5753
Pattern Description: Butterick 5753 Loose-fitting, pullover tops. A, B, C, D have front and back extending into sleeve variations, narrow hem. A: Contrast front and back. A, B:Side pleats. C: front extends into single layer …
Reviving my maxi
Pattern Description: McCall’s 6073 Misses’ and Women’s dress in three lengths: Pullover.Pattern Sizing:8-16 18w-24w. I made a 20w.Did it look like the photo/drawing on the pattern envelope once you were done sewing with it?I made …