I am one of the final stops on the Peekaboo Pattern Shop Summer Blog tour! Thanks for stopping by and checking out my Molly Schoolgirl Skirt and the Molly Blouse….perfect for back to school. One of the reasons I chose to do this outfit is because of the peter pan collar (I love me some […]
I am very happy to have the talented Crystal from Ginger Dimples over here today. Recently, I used her Aurelia pattern to create this adorable dress (more on that one day, I promise) Crystal is here today to share a super cute pattern/tutorial for a Summer Lounge Sleep Dress! Thanks lady! ********************************************** Call her “Nudy […]
Today, we have the lovely Anne from The Elegant Artist sharing a fun tutorial. She shows us how to make our own cupcake wrappers and has even offered us the template and several tips on how to plan out your bakery orders. Thanks so much Anne! ************************************************ Custom Cupcake Tips: Household Sized Cupcake Wrapper Template […]
Many of you are either heading back to college for yourselves or you have children or family members gearing up to do the same! I remember my college years and one of the things that stick out the most was the cost of textbooks. Unreal, right?! Just recently, I was contacted by CampusBookRentals and I […]
Hey guys! I hope everyone had a wonderful weekend. We just got back from vacation and trying hard to return to normal life…. I just want to be back at the beach 😉 Week #3 Kid’s Can Do over at So You Think You’re Crafty is up for voting! Go over to vote for your […]
We just got home from our vacation to the beaches in South Carolina and we had a wonderful, wonderful time. It was a 12 hour trip both ways and the kids were amazing travelers, probably better than me. While away, we soaked up sun, sand, water, and quality family time, which was much needed. […]
I came in a very close second place this round of So You Think You’re Crafty! Click HERE to see the results and the winner. Here was my entry Rainy Day Redo: An Upcycling Challenge. I found a set of cute heart curtains at the thrift store And an umbrella that was slightly torn […]
As you guys know, I love to sew and it sometimes seems like all I make are clothes for Ethan and Ainsley. So, when Scientific Seamstress contacted me and asked me to try out one of her awesome patterns, I knew immediately that I would use this opportunity to make myself something. Plus, keep […]
Today, I am happy to have my friend Brianne over here to share a yummy apple pie recipe with all of you. She has mad sewing skills and a great sense of humor, so make sure to check out her new blog Ali Cat and Co. Thanks Brianne! ************************************************* Thank you Hayley for having me […]
Week 1 of So You Think You’re Crafty has been completed! Voting is up for the Week #2 Entries: Upcycling Head over to vote for your favorites! (click HERE) Did any of you correctly guess my entry last week? Well, guess what…. it won this week! Isn’t this going to be beautiful in my […]
Last month, I guest posted over at A Jennuine Life and I am reposting the tutorial here for you guys! Today, I am going to show you how to do the chain stitch I used for my daughter’s new shirt, so grab your supplies and sew along with me:) Before I begin, I […]
A little while back, I had the opportunity to help out the lovely ladies from Simple Simon and Co with their vintage sundress pattern which is now available for FREE!! (Click here to get that pattern!) I adore the fabric I used to make this dress! It is a Moda fabric called Simply Color by […]
I am over at Sew Mama Sew today sharing a tutorial for cute Butterfly Wall Art made out of scrap fabrics, so go HERE to check it out! The idea came when I was making Ainsley those butterfly accessories…. remember those? (read more HERE) So, now you can make some rad butterfly accessories AND […]
Remember the United Colors of Love art that I used as my audition piece for So You Think You’re Crafty? Well, it’s time for the So You Think You’re Crafty competition to start and I have to admit… I am a bit nervous. The theme for Week 1 was paint and there are lots of […]
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