I’ll never forget some of the homes I’ve been in. Not just dirty dishes piled up in the sink, but rotting, weeks old food littered about the room. Not just cluttered corners, but piles and piles of dirty clothes, trash, old toys and broken appliances, so plentiful you could barely walk through the room. Cracks in windows letting in cold…
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Kids Art Smock Pattern
Back to School· Favorite Posts· Sewing & Crafts· Sewing Favorites· Sewing Patterns & Ideas
What’s the Project? Use this easy art smock pattern to make a great smock to cover your kids, toddlers or preschools while they paint and do art projects. Turns out so cute and they will love wearing it to paint! With back to school happening this month for so many of us, I’ve got another fun back to school sewing…
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25 Fantastic Things to Sew for Fall
What’s the Project? Looking for some fun sewing projects for Autumn? These 25 things to sew for Fall as warm, cozy, and creative and will get you in the mood for cool nights and the crisp feeling in the air! I love summer so much-the summer nights, the lazy, sleep-in mornings, the smell of fresh cut grass, an afternoon thunderstorm,…
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Laptop Bag Pattern
Back to School· Favorite Posts· Sewing & Crafts· Sewing Patterns & Ideas
What’s the Project? Need a great bag to carry your computer? This laptop bag pattern is easy to follow and can be customized to fit any size laptop and can be made in any fabric, making it versatile for anyone! It’s getting to be about back to school time, but back to school doesn’t have to just be for the…
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Best Summer Reads for Women
What’s the Project? Sitting by the pool, in the backyard, on the beach with a great book is one of the best parts of summer! If you need some great book suggestions, here is a list of the best summer reads for women. These books are easy and fun to read and perfect for summertime! Summer is hands down my…
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What Sewing Supplies to Buy for Beginning Sewing
Learn to Sew Lessons· Sewing & Crafts· Sewing Classes· Sewing Favorites· Sewing Tips & Tricks
What’s the Project? So you’re ready to get started learning to sew but you don’t know what sewing supplies, notions, and equipment you need in order to get going. This list will help! You’ve got that machine and you are ready to get started sewing. You know you’re going to need some sewing supplies in order to get going, but…
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Books That Keep You on the Edge of Your Seat
My husband and I used to have a tradition that will always have a very sweet spot in my heart. When the kids were little enough that we couldn’t leave them home alone, we’d have an at home date night every single Friday night. We’d get take out and eat in and then we’d snuggle up on the couch and…
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Kid’s Insulated Lunch Bag Pattern
What’s the Project? This cute kid’s lunch bag pattern is insulated to keep the lunch cool while your kids head to school. An easy pattern to follow and it turns out so cute! Your kids will love it! It’s still July so I am definitely not ready to start thinking about that event that happens in August where kids load…
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Understanding Beginning Sewing Terms: A Sewing Dictionary
Sewing & Crafts· Sewing Favorites· Sewing Patterns & Ideas· Sewing Tips & Tricks
We are just about ready to kick off the Learn to Sew series. It starts Monday, January 7th and lessons will be posted on my blog every Monday for 7 weeks with step by step tutorials of how to sew basic stitches and sewing skills.
To start off with though, I am creating a Sewing Dictionary with pictures to help you in your sewing journey. Bookmark or pin this page so that you can refer back to it as needed while learning to sew.
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