Monthly Archives: June 2010
Tufted Tweets Coasters
Oh Tufted Tweets, how I love you so! I finally made some coasters. I seriously cannot believe that it took me so long! We’ve needed them for ages, and when my lovely 1/2 yard cuts from the full collection of … Continue reading
Hat completed…almost
Okay Annemarie…here is your hat! I need to add a flower on the side, but, as you can see, I was completely a big liar when I said that I wouldn’t use girly fabrics—I couldn’t resist using some of the … Continue reading
Vintage shelf paper
Hurrah! Garage sale find from the weekend that I just “re-discovered” from the depths of the car! They could have been $10 and I would have bought them (vintage, floral and graphic..um…no brainer), but lucky for me they were only … Continue reading
Ladies that lunch
I just had a lovely lunch with Elizabeth, Pam, and Monica. Goodness, oh how I love my job on days like today…when I get to sit and chat about fabric, books and sewing with some amazingly talented people. And Elizabeth … Continue reading
Antique Fair
Twice a year, the Antique Fair comes to our city. Owning a consignment shop, I usually don’t find a lot that I want, but this time, they had some vintage fabrics that I could not resist. My pocketbook is safe … Continue reading
Tuesday Night draw!
I started this great tradition from something that was inspired from the blog by Amanda Blake Soule, which was a family draw night. So every Tuesday we sit down at the dinner table and someone decides on a theme for the … Continue reading
Thomas Room done…almost
So, I need to get the curtains up, but aside from that I call this Thomas-fest room DONE!
Window I am loving right now
In our last few houses, we have installed this fabulous frosted film. Our house in London was on a busy street, and our last house, as in this house, the front windows are facing North = no light whatsoever. So, … Continue reading
Gifts for girls
So, I totally bailed on the hats which I am still making, but I defaulted to my favorite gift to make which is the Inside the Black Apple Doll (which was featured on Martha Stewart which are the only instructions … Continue reading
Hat Project
I’m working on a summer hat (or two) for a birthday girl for next weekend. I went to the fabric store and pulled bolts of pink and purple and blue-100% over-the-top girly. Such is the curse of being the mom … Continue reading
