This weekend I prepped for my workshops and art fair coming up. I was playing around with my vintage sheet stash, serger, and my sewing...
Month: May 2009
she’s campy and crafty
Attention Campers! Saturday June 6th is the Squam Art Fair with a Ravelry Party and Marketplace! Even if you are not attending the...
:: blushing ::
Aw shucks, you guys, I'm blushing. Your comments last post were SO sweet, I read and savored each and every one! Here's a pretty fleur for...
Blog Years
Are blog years something like dog years? My blog is 3 years old...is that like a toddler or a 21 dog-year old dog? My 3 year blogiversary...
Shirred Pillowcase Summer Top Tutorial
I'm the first to admit I am a temperature wimp! I HATE being hot. Every year I am on a mission to find cool and comfy tops to get me...
green and serene
My editor, Melanie Falick, has posted a few alternate cover concepts for Sewing Green over on her blog. Don't you wish your sewing space...
10 minute pillowcase apron
TEN minutes to make this...no kidding. All you need is a pillowcase, about 2 yards of ribbon and your sewing machine. Step 1: Lay out your...
inspiring me
Not laundry, sillies...pillowcases! I've been collecting them at the thrift shops and have loads of ideas for fun stuff to make out of...
leaf turning
This morning the weather was beautiful. I went for a long walk and came across these gorgeous pink azaleas. What a color! I'm making a...
treat and retreat
Close your eyes. Think of summer camp and bonfires. Imagine a lake surrounded by pine trees under a glorious sky. Picture yourself hanging...
Fashioning Felt
Last month when I was in NYC, I was fortunate enough to visit the Cooper-Hewitt exhibit entitled Fashioning Felt. It runs through...
PDF – pretty darn fast
As promised, I sent out all Nest Brooch Kit orders last friday, May Day! If you were an early bird, you should be getting your kit in your...
muck and pluck
Muck and pluck were the two things that we yarnies had in common at the very rainy and muddy Maryland Sheep & Wool Festival this...
Show off!
I would like to personally invite you to join my newly set up Sewing Green Flickr Group! Come on over and join the fun. Just give a little...