Monthly Archives: January 2011

Bow Ties, Bow Ties, Bow Ties and Chocolate cake ;)

Today I made a chocolate fudge cake from scratch AND made 2 bow ties. Flower Tie Heather Ross Fabric “Far Far Away II” for Kokka, Dots Tie Alexander Henry Fabric “Farmdale Crosshatch” Do men wear bow ties with flowers? Either … Continue reading

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Tea Party

I think I previously mentioned how all my friends are having babies. Some of my friends with babies are luckier than others because I try out making baby stuff for them. Or maybe they are the unlucky one’s. Anyway, I’ve … Continue reading

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Groupon + The Needle Shop = ♥

Today’s groupon is for $15 for $30 worth of supplies! Grap them while you can!

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Dress a Girl around the world

This looks like an excellent opportunity to do something good with your sewing talents. I will be contributing to this charity this year.

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Mommy Mat

The term burp cloth just sounds so icky to me. So instead of calling mine burp cloths I’ve decided to call them Mommy Mats. That way it allows for multi purpose use. I suppose a mommy could use it as … Continue reading

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Where to Start?

Today I plan on having a sewathon. Well, after the grocery store and before the movies, so roughly 5 hrs of sewing. During that time I hope to make headway on a few projects that need finishing up/starting. I have … Continue reading

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The Needle Shop

I am in love with this place. They sell the best fabrics, they teach a variety of classes, and everyone who works here is super duper friendly. They have recently started a Friday night “Sewcial” where 1 Friday a month … Continue reading

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Update on items I’ve made

I realize that I haven’t posted anything about my more recent sewing projects.  So below you will find what I’ve been doing for the last month or so. Skinny Tie, adapted from Purl Bee’s Father’s Day Tie. Altered it to … Continue reading

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Month of Sewing Sunday (MOSS) Projects – January

For anyone who is interested; Amanda of Apartment Farm is hosting a sort of crafting accountability project.  Check it out here.  Month of Sewing Sunday (MOSS) Projects – January.

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