January 2, 2014 | Christmas, Fabric projects, Sewing
I still can’t believe how much sewing I accomplished this Christmas season! My sewing machine is tired and worn out! All in all, I sewed up five pillowcases (like the ones shown below,) one toddler flannel sheet, four throw blankets, two tea towels, two scarves,...
December 28, 2013 | Christmas, Fabric projects, Furniture Makeovers, Girl's Room, How to's, Painting projects, Sewing
Christmas came too fast this year! Four days before Christmas we decided to follow the great example on Young House Love, hoping to build a play kitchen for our daughter. At the local ReStore, we dug among the many cabinets, discovering a pair of bathroom...
June 26, 2013 | Fabric projects, Girl's Room, Sewing
My Mom wondered how I would tie the curtains over the closet in my daughter’s room in with the curtains over the window. Truth be told, I didn’t really tie them together! Maybe it’s a design mistake. The only way I tied them into the whole...
June 24, 2013 | Fabric projects, Girl's Room, Sewing
Well if they’re not princess curtains, they’re definitely fairtale-esque! I wasn’t going for this look, but when I saw all the fancy fabric at 60% off at Joann’s and discovered this rich-coral color I think it was a go. Last week...
June 13, 2013 | Fabric projects, Girl's Room, Nursery Decor, Sewing
I’ve been sewing up a few projects for my daughter’s room since she’s getting new floors and we’re redecorating in there a bit. You can see a sneak preview of her floors in the first pic. I’ll be sure to take before and after pics...
June 3, 2013 | Fabric projects, Girl's Room, How to's, Sewing
I made some cute pillowcases for the kids a little while ago and wanted to share them with you. They were rather easy to make but a little more fun than your typical pillowcase. Here are two that I made for the boy’s room. They include a soft baby blue fabric...