If you look back into September’s posts, you’ll find a fun guest post from my friend Ginger who wrote about celebrating the art of giving hand-sewn gifts. (She also makes wonderfully hand-sewn party decorations … be sure to ask her about how much she enjoyed, cough, making “real” bunting! Well….to the point of this post [...]
Archive for the ‘DIY’ Category
Carepackages are FUN!
Posted in DIY, dresses, kids, Uncategorized, tagged amy butler, echino, gift, gifts, handmade, soul blossoms on October 22, 2011 | 1 Comment »
So Celebrate Repurposing Lost Socks!
Posted in DIY, tagged iphone case, martha stewart, sock on September 28, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Tonight’s post will be super fast – just like the project I’m posting about … I was at Barnes & Noble last night (by MYSELF!!!), and I came across this book: Of course, I couldn’t resist a quick browse … the store was closing in about 3 minutes so it was indeed a quick browse! [...]
Celebrate Anthro Knockoffs – How to make a Big Ruffle Scarf
Posted in DIY, TUTORIALS, tagged anthro, anthropologie, cotton, DIY, make, ruffle, ruffles, scarf on September 25, 2011 | 14 Comments »
I have had this project logged in my brain for about 2 months now. I was “visiting” an Anthropologie store back in July during a huge sale. Of course, very few things were yet in my price range, but I really enjoyed browsing around. One of the things I saw on the sale rack was [...]
Celebrate the Jelly Roll! How to make a quick cuff bracelet
Posted in DIY, Scraps, TUTORIALS, tagged bracelet, cuff, fabric, jelly roll, jewelry, ruffle on September 23, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Oh my stinking gosh, I have fallen sew so far behind in my National Sewing Month’s SO Celebrate Sewing…please excuse me! Apparently, life with a Kindergartener is much more hectic than I anticipated! At last count, I was 6 posts behind. I think that was 2 days ago. That puts me at about 8 posts [...]
So Celebrate Instant Gratification – meet Tiffany Schwedland !
Posted in Craft Crowd, DIY, Uncategorized, tagged celebrate sewing, tiffany schwedland on September 20, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Oh my goodness … I can’t begin to describe how thrilled and giddy I am about introducing y’all to my friend Tiffany Schwedland. If you’ve been sewing along with me for any amount of time, you’ve seen her name no less than a million times. I knew I liked her the instant that I met [...]
So Celebrate the Quick Dress & Quick Fix! Days 8 and 9
Posted in DIY, dresses, kids, Uncategorized, tagged DIY, dress, fabric, how to, how to make, outdoor, pillow case, pillowcase on September 9, 2011 | 4 Comments »
Tonight I am officially catching up! No more lagging behind for me! I thought I’d share that one of my main joys in sewing, maybe what I love best about sewing, is that you can make awesome stuff FAST! I love knowing that if I’ve got half an hour, I can walk out the door [...]
