It all started with an e-mail. From Stacey. A question. A straightforward question. How, she asked, do Adrianna and I think this was made? And then we discussed. And I think I discussed enough that I convinced poor Stacey that it was too complicated. Boo. But I did think it was complicated. Until I tried…
Archives for February 2011
Glittered Cupcake Toppers for Laura
I have such. an. amazing. babysitter. As a mom, that’s one of the most important things on the mom list. Great partner. Healthy kids. Food and shelter. Someone you love and trust to be with your kids when you need a break or have to get something done. Moving around has a host of challenges,…
Hidden Message Shirt
This was actually my first Silhouette iron-on vinyl project. I knew I wanted to make something using the alphabet and my daughter’s name, but I didn’t know what. When I realized her name is in reverse alphabetic order though, it became very simple. And just because I love you, here’s an incredibly poorly lit shot…
Presumptuous Potholder
Well that’s a bit cheeky. Because it’s a potholder! Get it?! As in, “I will hold the hot things so you don’t have to”? That probably would’ve been funnier if I hadn’t tried to explain it. Let’s ignore my very individual sense of humor (inherited from my mom) and enjoy the freehand concentric heart quilting…
Featured on We All Sew!
Hey, look at that! We All Sew, a sewing website sponsored by Bernina, is featuring my Military Hat Tutorial this week! How fun! We All Sew has a long list of free tutorials and patterns if you’re looking for that sort of thing, and a section with items to sew and donate to a good…