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Introducing: Entomologie Fabrics!

May 11, 2018

I’m excited to share my new fabric collection with you called Entomologie! This is a bit of a departure from what you’ve seen from my recent collections, but it has been a long time in the making. As you may know, I have a history of working with wool felt and appliqué. It’s ...

Patchwork Llama Sew-along Round-up

April 2, 2018

I hope you enjoyed the Patchwork Llama Pillow Sew-along we just finished up in March. I thought I would take a moment and share a few llamas that I’ve seen pop up around Instagram and the School of Wool Facebook group. Look how cute!!! From left to right, top to bottom: Alyson of ...

Patchwork Llama Pillow Sew-along: Day 4

March 22, 2018

Time to give your sweet llama some character! If you’ve completed Day 3 of the Patchwork Llama Sew-along, then you’re ready to add the ears and tail. Place 1 wool and 1 cotton ear right sides together. Sew around the curved edges with a 1/4” seam allowance, leaving the straight end ...

Patchwork Llama Sew-along: Day 3

March 20, 2018

Welcome to Day 3 of the Patchwork Llama Sew-along! If you’re sewing along with me and you’ve completed Day 2, it’s time to cut your llama shapes out of your sewn patchwork. Remember to add a 1/4″ seam allowance to your llama body template and cut a pair of shapes, one in ...

Patchwork Llama Sew-along: Day 2

March 14, 2018

Ok, are you ready to get sewing?! I hope you “llam-alongers” have all of your materials prepped and cut from Day 1 of the Patchwork Llama Sew-along. Now onward to Day 2: Sewing the patchwork. The first thing I did was lay out all of my wool solid and cotton print squares in a ...

Patchwork Llama Sew-along: Day 1

March 12, 2018

Yay! Today’s the day we begin the Patchwork Llama Pillow Sew-along! I’m excited to get started and I hope you are too. If you still need the pattern, you can hop on over to my shop and get yours now. First order of business: prepare your materials. Aside from the pattern, here’s what you’ll need ...

Seneca Creek Sew-along, Day 8: Finishing Touches

March 2, 2016

Let us finish off our gorgeous bags!!!!!!! And do NOT forget to get your pictures in so you can enter the sewalong giveaway! Details to follow at thew end of this post. Today we are going to work on the strap as that is the last piece of our bag. You are going to put the strap pieces right sides ...

Seneca Creek Sew-along, Day 7: Install Top Zipper

February 29, 2016

Today we will be pretty much finishing off the bag. The main parts, all done by the end of today’s sewalong! wahoo! Who is ready to SEW?! Ok, so lets start with those zipper tabs. I hope you didn’t lose your squares by this stage in the game! So fold in half and then open and fold ...

Seneca Creek Sew-along, Day 6: Sew Zippered Lining Pocket

February 24, 2016

Hooray for ZIPPERS! Today we are going to do the inside pocket. You might be tempted to skip this step – and although you “can”….. a zippered inside pocket is VERY VERY useful and NOT hard to do! Fist I want you to get your inside zippered pocket rectangle and put it face ...

Seneca Creek Sew-along, Day 5: Sew the Back Panel

February 22, 2016

Grab your back panel (I completed mine already our first day of sewing, but if you haven’t please do stitch the bottom panel to main and then topstitch it.) Now we are going to make the side tabs that will hold the strap! So grab those 2″ squares you cut and fold in half and press. ...

Introducing: Entomologie Fabrics!

Patchwork Llama Sew-along Round-up

Patchwork Llama Pillow Sew-along: Day 4

Patchwork Llama Sew-along: Day 3

Patchwork Llama Sew-along: Day 2

Patchwork Llama Sew-along: Day 1

Seneca Creek Sew-along, Day 8: Finishing Touches

Seneca Creek Sew-along, Day 7: Install Top Zipper

Seneca Creek Sew-along, Day 6: Sew Zippered Lining Pocket

Seneca Creek Sew-along, Day 5: Sew the Back Panel

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