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Straight Lines and Angles Day 8 – Kitschy Coo and RaeGun Ramblings

Thank you so much to everyone who had so many kind things to say about my Project Run and Play look yesterday! And to everyone who voted! It means so much to me. And it’s not too late…

Easy Side Pocket Tutorial [from the K.I.D.S. series!]

This post was originally part of the K.I.D.S. series at Me Sew Crazy. I wanted to share the post and pocket tutorial here, in case you missed it the first time around! I have to admit – I…

Big Island Board Shorts!

Disclosure: this post contains affiliate links. Your purchases help to keep this blog going! If you are a Blank Slate Patterns lover like I am, you might have seen that the retro summer collection was just released this…

Thrifting Love!

There’s a local thrift stop that I frequent and just adore. There’s an entire section of the store devoted to sewing supplies. Um, hello! Love.Just this last weekend, I found a good stack of vintage patterns – including…

winners and sewing series fun!

Thanks so much to everyone who entered the fabric giveaways! Fabric is clearly a popular giveaway. [filing that tidbit away for the future!] I really wish I could have given you all fabric!! The winners were emailed and…

Fabric + Vintage Trimmings! [oh yeah, another giveaway!]

I hope you’ve checked out the fabulous 24 yards of fabric that we’re giving away here. Part of me wishes I wasn’t involved so I could win all that loveliness. ;) Giving away fabric makes me giddy. So…

Spreading the love…

I wanted to share a few things I’m loving from around the blogosphere these days. My lovely friend Alyson at Vintage Sunshine makes the most aDORable hoops [I have one in my sewing room that I love!]. She’s…

Painted Gardening Tin: a Tutorial

I recently had the fabulous opportunity to play with some awesome painting supplies from Martha Stewart Crafts. I had about a bajillion different ideas, but when I came across these large tin buckets, I knew it would be…

15 Upcycled Sewing Project Ideas

Hooray for Earth Day! One of my absolute favorite things to do is to scour thrift stores [or our closets!] for fabrics to repurpose into something else. Call it upcycling, refashioning, or repurposing… there’s just so much possibility…

A 30 Minute Spring Wreath: a tutorial at Simple Homemade

Today I’ve got a tutorial over at Simple Homemade that is quick and easy and will give you a super fun addition to your spring decor. So click over to Simple Homemade to get the full how-to!