I’ve been giving the girls little sewing lessons lately, and it’s just been the best. I love hearing Bev run around talking about “feed dogs” while she plays, and Len asking me questions to learn more and more and more. We worked on these doll blankets for a few days, letting them change the thread […]
Over the past five years or so, I’ve become what might be verging on minimalist. I don’t know what qualifies someone as an actual “minimalist”, nor do I care, but this is a topic that I’ve had on the mind quite a bit lately. I’m almost constantly analyzing my space and wondering what I need […]
In my free sewing with kids e-course I suggest teaching kids ages 8+. So these past few weeks, as Lenna has been begging me to teach her to sew, I diverted her attention elsewhere, assuming she wasn’t ready. She is only three, afterall. But she persisted. And I gave it a go. You should have […]
When I whip something up for the kids I put in a little heart label, and when I make something yellow spool related, I use my logo. If you follow me on instagram, you may have seen this a few days ago. Each label is sewn onto grosgrain ribbon, and it’s a process that I’m […]
One of my goals for my new business is to try to sell at some local craft shows and fairs. It’s a little overwhelming for me, because I’ve never done anything like it before, but I do think it’d be an incredible experience to be surrounded by other creative vendors, and get to know some […]