Mar 26, 2019 | Family Life, Memory Story, Pillows, Upcycle
A customer reached out to me recently about making some memory pillows. The shirts belonged to her son. He passed away sixteen years ago. She thought she could make the pillows, but simply can’t do it. So I told her we would work together to make this happen. It... 
Feb 4, 2019 | Sewing Repair
January has been a month of repairs. The first thing I accomplished was replacing the lining of my husband’s wool coat. This coat was a hand-me-down from our neighbor. The lining was in need of repair, but my motto is if it’s not showing to the public,... 
Jan 25, 2019 | Fashion Sewing
McCall’s M7547 Call them mom jeans, high-waisted jeans, frumpy….I don’t care. I made my first pair of jeans! I have wanted to master my own pants for a long time. My first attempt was an Amazing Fit pattern by Simplicity. Some time ago there was a... 
Dec 7, 2018 | Memory Story, Quilts
I recently created two, new quilts. The first, shown here, was created by using a cheater quilt at Spoonflower. I created a fabric group based on the colors my client wanted. In addition, I designed (with Annie’s help) a special block for the... 
