Supplies needed:Assorted Fall fabricsNeedle and threadcotton stuffingYarn- assorted colorsScissorsRuler or tape measure Cut strips of fabric for different sizes of pumpkins. 3X6, 4×8, 6×12. Three inch width and six inch length and so on. Sew up one side using a back stitch or on sewing machine inside out. Turn right side out after stitching and…
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A visit to a Quilt festival
We are coming up on another season, and one of my favorites seasons too…Fall. This is the time of year when every weekend there are so many events going on in our part of the world that it’s hard to pick which ones to go to. I always pick the events that don’t cost anything…
A felt grocery store from the 1980’s.
Right now everywhere around us, the chatter is about a little parasite called Cyclospora. I hope I’m getting that spelling correct, it’s a tongue twister for sure. Don’t you dare ask me to attempt saying it, it’s hard enough writing it. It’s a nasty little bug that causes what the whole media is calling explosive…
Sewing tips.
Hand sewing is so calming and so much fun once you get the hang of things. It’s a skill I believe every child should be taught, just the basics of sewing. The back stitch is a really easy stitch to begin with. When I make my miniature teddy bears I use the back stitch to…
