10 years ago it took an entire team of 3 girls, my roommates, to get me ready for a date with Nic. The makeup, the wardrobe assembly (my skirt and boots, someone else’s top), the dancing around singing to our favorite songs. Oh the production. Ten years later, here is what life looks like: As […]
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Monthly Archives: February 2012 One of my goals for 2012 is to actually sew with some of the vintage patterns I’ve collected. Yesterday I made a decent start at it, using a simple pattern from 1967 that I bought from Amy at our guild’s fabric yard sale this weekend. I used an old print from Moda Wonderland (I think) […]  I absolutely love my flannel tova and have wanted to make another long sleeve version. It also just so happens to be the perfect top for holding babies, since it’s snuggly soft and has no buttons or anything else to bother little faces. This one came together just as easily as the rest! To turn […] “Why are you crying?” I asked. “Cause.” she answered. You’re stoppable, Eloise! You can be stopped! Will to Ellie, while they play jousted.  Usually by the time I finish a quilt I have gotten my fill of that particular fabric line. But I am still head over heels for Ruby! I had a request for more ‘soft quilts’ after the fleece backed Halloween quilt came out in October, and I knew just what to do. A charm patchwork […] |
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