Month: May 2009

wrap. give. repeat.

wrap. give. repeat.

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...

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she’s campy and crafty

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...

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:: blushing ::

:: 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...

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Blog Years

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...

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green and serene

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...

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10 minute pillowcase apron

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...

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inspiring me

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...

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leaf turning

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...

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treat and retreat

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...

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Fashioning Felt

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...

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PDF – pretty darn fast

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...

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muck and pluck

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...

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Show off!

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...

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