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Let’s talk tools! Sometimes I think we just go along using the same tools year in and year out for all kinds of things, but in particular, sewing! Let me show you my favorites that I most [...]

My friend Bari J just came out with a new fabric collection called Virtuosa, with Art Gallery Fabrics. It’s so pretty, I knew I had to make something with it! It’s got a colorful boho [...]

Yippee! I’m excited to have some new Llamallooma kits for you! Last time I offered them they sold out fairly quickly. Some folks were disappointed to have missed them.  So I decided to pull [...]

Pom-poms are super hot right now and there are a million and one ways to use them! Accenting your sewing projects with pom-poms is a fun way to get in on this trend. Throw pillows are a natural [...]

  Today’s the day my newest Craftsy class is available! I had such a great time designing this project, the Easy Modern Apron! This apron is a quick sew and beginner friendly. [...]

Let’s talk about COLOR!  This year Pantone (the design industry standard for color matching) has named “greenery” as the color of the year for 2017.  Green has always been at [...]

Today I want to share another pom-pom tutorial with you using my new Llama Lloom pom-pom maker! I already covered the how-to’s for the basic pom-pom a few blog posts ago that requires a bit [...]

I felt inclined to choose a “word of the year” for 2017. I spent most of January pondering what it might be and have decided on the word MINDFUL. I want to be present and focus on [...]

I’d like to invite you to join a new Facebook group we’re calling School of Wool! Blair Stocker of Wisecraft, Mandy Lein of Mandalei Quilts and I have created this group for wool [...]

I’m thrilled that it’s finally time to sew a Field Study Tote together! Welcome to Day 1 of the Sew-along: Prepare fabrics, cut and apply stabilizers. By now you’ve probably [...]