You wanna know something crazy? This photo has been viewed over 1400 times on my Flickr account. Now I know in the big scheme of things this is nothing, but I just find it kinda humorous that many people have found one of my most uninteresting photos to be of interest. It comes up on [...]
I finished the second blanket today and even had time to sew two little bags. Here is the blanket. Same design as the other one just different fabric. I have been trying different places in the house to take pictures of these blankets and have not yet found anything that works really well. This is [...]
I am super pleased with the blanket I made today–same fabric as the earlier one, so no new pic though. I used 10″ squares, and the finished project was 26″ x 34″. While fleece is a fairly forgiving fabric with which to sew, making the squares as square as possible is key. My wonderful husband, [...]
I made this blanket tonight in about four hours.The fabric is from JoAnn Fabric. It is for a baby shower present, but I wanted something that wasn’t too frilly and could be used by the child past infancy. Considering I have never made anything like this nor worked with fleece before, it turned out o.k. [...]
I am what you would call a beginning sewer. I have taken one class at the community center about five years ago, and just wing it with most of my projects. So far, I have made some basic things like pillows, curtains, and cushion covers (more about those later). I am making two baby blankets [...]
We did it! We kept the shower a secret despite a last minute change in my sister’s plans, and everyone had a good time. Here is the diaper cake I made. It was easier to do than I thought. I couldn’t find white diapers, so after rolling the diapers and securing them with rubber bands, [...]
My sister and I are hosting a surprise baby shower for our other sister on Saturday. We have been super busy making decorations, setting the menu, and orchestrating events, so the day goes off successfully. My sister was the kid who hunted down her hidden Christmas presents, opened them, and retaped the wrapping, so she [...]
