My Top 10 Favorite Sewing Notions!

Notions When you started to sew, were you self-taught? Did you buy all the things you thought you needed to find out that maybe it was just shiny and didn't really serve a purpose, or it was just a bad product that you couldn't return? Maybe you are brand new to sewing and just looking for a … Continue reading →

Broccoli Orzo – Perfect Side Dish for Summer Cookouts!

Orzo Salad Bring in the Broccoli Orzo salad, you can really dress this dish up or down to suit the tastes of your guests! Who doesn't like a refreshing side dish at a cookout, something that is new? You can always rely on the classics, baked beans, coleslaw, potato salad... but what about … Continue reading →

DIY – Tutorial – Travel Ironing Board Out of Recycled Wood

DIY Travel Ironing Board Do you ever go to a sewing retreat or sewing class and have to wait for the iron station? Do you have or willing to buy a little travel iron? I can show you how in a few simple steps you can make a travel ironing board with things you might have lying around your house! … Continue reading →

Infinity Scarf Tutorial – Great Beginner Project – Step by Step Photos

Tutorial - Beginner Project - Infinity Scarf Infinity Scarves are all the rage these days, layers during the winter provide warmth and comfort. But did you know instead of paying those prices you can make one for more than half the cost and your favorite fabrics! We will walk through the process … Continue reading →

Giver or Taker?

Which are you? "Giver" or "Taker"? This is a fantastic question and often overlooked when working, we all see it but do we do anything about it? Most of us find we are on or the other, I am definitely a "giver", I put everyone else's needs before my own. It is a generous and good thing to do … Continue reading →