M was invited to a birthday party of a classmate.  When it comes to gifts, I am fairly low-key.  Though I'd love to give handmade gif...

Two years ago I made this card for my husband for Valentine's Day.  It still hangs on our refrigerator with a  Bible verse inside that r...

You might remember my thoughts to make several handmade gifts for my fam ily.  Well, it was just a thought...not reality.  I still like the ...

I finally did it...I completed the patchwork purse for my sister, using a very much enlarged free Buttercup Bag pattern. Amy chose...

This past week was very full for me.  You might remember that I had fabric letters cut.  Well, this is the final result!  Two n...

I had these fabric letters completely cut and backed with paper that prepares it to be appliquéd.  M saw them and claimed them for her own! ...

You might remember how I showed strips of fabric that I was trying to make into a patchwork purse for my sister.  My little girl had cut it....

Our spare bedroom serves many purposes: exercise, desktop computer, crafting, sewing, guest bedroom.  It also lets me be lazy.  Sometimes (a...

Stitched  are pretty simple to make. Marie at Make and Takes has lots of patterns available and I was inspired to make my own. I created t...

I made this tutu for M.  Isn't it giant?  A friend gave me some of her leftover white and pink tulle to do this.    The tutorial sugges...

I have now made my third Buttercup Bag .  It's simple enough for me to sew, though I have modified it to better fit my personal needs.  ...

Yesterday and today I worked hard on this wallet.  The exterior is the blue floral pattern that coordinate with the stripes.  Though it ma...

If you are a regular reader you may have noticed that I have not been posting as often recently.   Though this post may be titled poorly...o...

 This is a repost from our family blog a year ago!  I am happy to share that she still loves this apron and it still fits her well. Here is ...

Just in time to treat your little sweetheart to a ♥Valentine's Day♥ surprise, Little Crickets Felt Fun and I are ready for a giveaway! ...

This weekend I finally made myself a new purse. I made one in the spring, but it was definitely a summer purse in a bright orange color. I...

I made this card in the spring when our good friends moved to a new house. It was inspired by Marie at Make and Takes . She is yet anoth...

I am really trying to make an effort to get off the computer during my children's afternoon naps.  This week this is how I did it.  I ma...

This past spring I made these finger puppets for M. She had really been enjoying the story of the Three Little Pigs, and I thought it might ...