Category Archives: sewing

First Quilt

It is done. Filled with imperfections and there are about 100 little things I wish I had done differently but overall I am happy. While working on the quilt I decided a rag quilt is probably the equivalent of a … Continue reading

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WIP – Rag Quilt

There are some evil enabling wonderful women on ravelry. The summer mothers 2009 group has got it in my head that I should make a quilt. Yeah, me, the woman that barely sews. So I took some first steps to … Continue reading

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Whaley McBlubber

When asking my husband what I should name some of my toys he always gives me names in the form of Blanky McBlank. Most of the time I laugh and then tell him to come up with something better but … Continue reading

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3 New Toys Coming Soon

I have been working hard the last few weeks trying to get everything ready for this year’s Plush You Show. As soon as I finish touching up the photos I will post three new toys.

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Why hello spring!

The weather is turning nice. we have been getting some of those perfect 70 degree days here. The whole thing set me in the mood for spring cleaning. My neat little craft space that I had bragged about earlier was … Continue reading

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Placemats

Sometimes I feel truly silly with how giddy being a newish homeowner makes me. Things that seemed so silly, like placemats, now are a source of joy. I can’t help but think what my tomboy ten-year-old self would say if … Continue reading

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For the New Mommy

A nursing cover for my favorite new mom. I looked at this tutorial for direction but ended up making it a little different because I wanted it to me lined.

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Quick Sew Funky Christmas Stockings

My husband and I for the first time are in a house this Christmas. We have hardly any Christmas decorations and have not had the time or energy to go shopping for them this year. So on my day off … Continue reading

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Odds and Ends… Lots of ends

For the last few days I have been working on lots of quick projects while trying to finish some projects up. First I had to make a toy before I went nuts and destroyed the sweater I have been working … Continue reading

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Snow Sprite

I live in Georgia and I often joke with people that I have never seen a “real” snow. Only a few times in my life have I seen snow that does not melt away with a single footprint. Because of … Continue reading

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