Oct 13, 2023 | DIY, Tote, Totes, Tutorial
I recently completed this sweet boho bag for a client who is giving it to her daughter. I was given a onesie, a maternity top, a youth dress and some denim squares leftover from a quilt I had made her. I love this bag for so many reasons. First, the memories. Second,... 
Apr 4, 2016 | Tutorial, Upcycled
My home sewing studio is about 10 years old. I am trying to refresh it a bit. I’ve had these framed, leaf butterflies on the wall for a long time. While stumbling through some of the supplies in my closet, out fell three embroidery hoops I purchased at... 
Jan 4, 2016 | Tutorial, Upcycled
Since I am a relatively new hockey mom, I do not have a lot of spirit wear. We had a lot of tournament games over the holiday season, so I whipped up this throwback-style hockey jersey one day. It was fairly easy to create. I started with an oversized (and stained)... 
Oct 5, 2015 | Tote, Tutorial
I am excited to kickoff the 2015 Crafty Football Blog Hop! For this year’s tutorial, I was inspired by my husband. Whenever we go on trips, he packs his briefcase to overflowing to have some “reading material”. Of course, he never looks at any of it.... 
Aug 30, 2015 | Pillow, Tutorial
Maiden Jane is where “practical meets pretty.” What can I say, I’m a practical gal. When burlap pillows were all the rage a few years ago, I couldn’t understand how they could be used for anything more than for show. In my house, pillows are...