Baby Clothes Memory Blankets – Boy and Girl

Baby Clothes Memory Blankets – Boy and Girl

A while back I completed these two baby clothes blankets for a very patient customer! One is backed with pink chenille and the other is white.So many adorable little girl outfits, from the coat with fur collar to this smocked dress!And even a costume! It’s...
Thoughts on Life – Beer Barrel Polka

Thoughts on Life – Beer Barrel Polka

OK, this post has nothing to do with the Beer Barrel Polka (which we danced to at every family wedding…). It just has to do with beer. It’s a recession-proof business, don’t you think? We joined our friends for  a tour of Great Lakes...
Sewing Inspiration

Sewing Inspiration

Isn’t this gorgeous?  A velvet jacket from Burdastyle.Source: burdastyle.com via MaidenJane on PinterestSewing inspiration abounds! Of course, it comes at the busiest time of year! I am “sew” inspired to make all my gifts and then reality sets...
Meet Thy Maker

Meet Thy Maker

No, not THAT maker, but me! I am a maker.I make things.I get great satisfaction from creating useful items for my customers.I love that they pass through my hands.Many people who aren’t familiar with the online world of handmade will learn about what I do and...
Memory Pillows

Memory Pillows

I was honored (and proud) to create nine pillow cases for a customer who came back to me after I created one for her. I believe she will be giving them as Christmas gifts.I know you have heard me say this before, but I wish I had some of my dad’s shirts. I think...