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Cutting My Teeth on New Sewing Tools
Actually It Was My Finger, With the Rotary Cutting Tool, in the Basement. Sounds like a bad game of Clue…but it’s true. In order to try to speed up the cutting of fabric,…
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It’s Oogie Boogie Baby!
I don't know why I think dressing up a baby as something so evil as the boogie man made of bugs who tries to murder Santa Clause is cute. A friend explained that…
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Smitten Mittens
Are Seasons Even a Thing When You’re a Knitter? Being new to sewing I don’t yet consider myself a “sewer”. Is that even a word? I guess seamstress or tailor is better…but yea…
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Sewing Sleep Sacks for Fynn
My Very First Foray Into Pattern Making for Sewing It hasn’t been long, but I am if anything, predictable. For this post I’ve gotta hit rewind a bit. Remember back to before the…
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Online Store Has Launched!
The Goal is to bring all of my patterns home in one online store, here! Over the past 5 years my husband and I have had some pretty epic goals: Buy our first…
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Learning New Skills
No Time Like Quarantine to Learn New Skills Right? My husband and I have been having some good, but tough conversations about our goals for the future and our family. We’ve been talking…
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Baby Bandana Bibs
A Sweet Cabbage Project…That Led to Buying Way More Fabric I’ve found my latest fun sewing project on Pinterest: Baby Bandana Bibs! They take almost no time to make. You can make a…
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What to Do About Pesky Miss Spins
To Knit Them or Weave Them? As I was knitting last night, I cam across not one, not two, but three knots in the course of a single folded hat brim. It made…
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Homemade Pumpkin Baby Food
Making our own baby food is ratcheting up into high gear this Fall At four months our pediatrician suggested that we start trying different pureed foods with Fynn. Now that we’re at seven…
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Make Your Own Christmas Stockings
The perfect holiday DIY for crafters Fun, functional, and flannel, these Christmas Stockings make my little heart sing. Now that I have a working sewing machine, and I finished my first project (a…
