I have been admiring this child’s tent over at Sew Mama Sew for quite some time. I had every intention of making one last year for my son, and it just didn’t happen. This year, my SIL wanted to make one too, so it got done! Yay! We actually made 3 one Saturday. They are [...]
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Tee Pee Tutette
Posted in Tutorials, tagged casings, tee pee, tent on December 10, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Place Mat Tutorial… well, sort of
Posted in Tutorials, tagged fabric napkins, green, Laura Gunn, Place mats, tutorial on October 20, 2009 | 2 Comments »
So, I was really going to do a place mat tutorial… I even took pictures while making one. I know… good, right? Good start for a tutorial. But, here’s the thing, when I was looking at the pictures I took, I realized that most of them were just like the napkin tutorial that I already [...]
An Apron That You Can Make Too!
Posted in Tips and Tricks, Tutorials, tagged apron, make your own, reversable, tips on September 8, 2009 | 1 Comment »
One of my really great friends that I just adore had a birthday last week and the girl loves aprons. The minute I said I was going to teach sewing classes, she was ready for the apron class. Ummm… I’ve never made an apron before… well, at least before last week. Anything for that lady. [...]
Fabric Napkins Tutorial
Posted in Tips and Tricks, Tutorials, Uncategorized, tagged fabric napkins, green, sewing tips, tutorial on September 3, 2009 | 8 Comments »
Okay, folks, here it is! This is super simple and I hope you share with me if you decide to make any. I always did like show and tell in school… I feel like this could be the grown up version. Well, since this is super easy, I am going to share some tips along [...]
Matching madness
Posted in Tutorial review, Tutorials, Uncategorized, tagged matching game, sewing for boys, tutorial on August 14, 2009 | 6 Comments »
I think I saw this idea on SMS (Sew Mama Sew for those of you who aren’t “in the know”) in the forum maybe?? I can’t quite remember, but I thought, “genius, I could do that.” So I did. And my oldest one really loves it. He sat there the ENTIRE time I made it [...]
Summer Treat
Posted in Tutorials, tagged pie, summer on June 17, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Warning: I am not savvy at taking photos of food. There, I said it. This picture is not great, but I still wanted to share, so here ya go!
I imagine lots of you know about this kind o pie, but my mama used to make this for us when we were little. She calls it [...]
Hair Majiggy Tutorial
Posted in Tips and Tricks, Tutorials, Uncategorized, tagged clips, Hair accessories, hair ties, head bands, holder, tutorial on March 10, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Well, I decided on a true sewing tutorial this time! But, first things first… this is my first one, so don’t judge too harshly… ok?? Also, I am fully aware of the state of my ironing board cover and I AM going to handle it some time… hopefully soon… so let’s just not talk about [...]
Happy Valentine’s Day!
Posted in Tutorials, clothing, tagged Amy Butler, applique, tutorial, Valentine's Day on February 14, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Ya’ll… I love Valentine’s Day. My hubby is taking me and my mom out to brunch and then she is going to watch the kiddos while we go out. I have such a great mom! I’m excited about the day, but I am going to miss being with the kiddos.
So, I decided that Ella [...]
Hold on tight! Here comes Zucchini Bread
Posted in Handmade Holiday, Tutorials, tagged bread, tutorial, zucchini on October 29, 2008 | 7 Comments »
So, here comes my very first tutorial! Yay (thanks, Sylvia for the spelling suggestion!)! If you have never had zucchini bread, please give it a try… you will be surprised at how yummy it is, even if you hate zucchini! It is a sweet bread that you can eat cold or heated up with butter. [...]





