Two years ago when the world flipped upside down, I found myself at home with my entire family & hundreds of low volume fat quarters. To keep myself sane, I started cutting and stitching and made my first low volume background quilt. It’s hard to believe the years have passed the way they have, but…
Final Finish of 2016 – DIY Sequin Leggings
Happy 2017!!! On the eve of New Year’s Eve, I realized sequin pants were a MUST. I saw this cute picture on instagram and instantly knew I would be making a pair of sequin pants that night. So I did what any sane person would do. I ran to a big box store as they…
Make It or Buy it? – T – Shirt Edition
How do you choose what to buy vs. what to make? If you don’t already know, getting dressed makes me happy. Even if only my little people see me, I want to look put together. Don’t get me wrong, yoga pants have their place, but in my book they are an evening/sunday after church luxury. But lately,…
Simple Sewing Tutorial: Leopard Foldover Clutch
I’ve wanted a leopard foldover clutch for years. I’ve seen this pretty bag on a few different blogs but my shopping habits tend more towards shoes & fabric than expensive purses. Making my own seemed like the natural next step. This velveteen leopard bag turned out so well and I’m thrilled! And mark your calendars…
DIY Eyelash Extension Tutorial with Pictures
Have you ever wondered how to do your own DIY eyelash extensions? Lately, a few followers on Instagram have asked about my eyelashes. To the big question, ‘are they yours?’ I always answer yes. I paid for them and they are mine. Ha! Since there seems to be a lot of interest in them, I’m sharing…
The Green Dress – The Whole Story
Remember when I talked about finishing things? That post held so much meaning for me. It’s important. I have been making a serious effort to tackle things in my pile. Because when it’s unfinished it takes up space in the back of my mind that I’d like to move on to other things. Some stuff…