Fall Back!!

So we turned the clocks back this morning and although I dread the evenings coming to end earlier and earlier, and I am not a fan of cold weather (hence I live in SoCal), I do enjoy many things about Fall.  I especially love that I can once again start using my oven(we live in [...]

Another Project done!

I seem to be getting stuff done!! Yeah for me!!!  So today is full of lots to do! Laundry, sewing, crocheting and visiting my friend’s new store ( I will post pictures of that soon).  But for today I am posting pictures of another project that I recently finished!!  This is a Lion Brand Project, [...]

There is a chill in the air!!

I have been away from my blog for far too long.  Where have I been you ask? Now where worth talking about!!  To celebrate my return I thought I would post some pictures of my latest project.  I hope you like!!

Buttons Anyone?

So I joined a flickr group that swaps buttons (you know the kind found on your clothing).  It should be a whole lot of fun.  So I got to thinking that our button swap needed a button (you know the kind found in the sidebar of many blogs that directs them to a place on [...]

Sunday Tea Time!

So it is a pretty dreary day here in usually sunny SoCal, but A was able to snap this picture yesterday while the sun was shinning

One of the great things about living where we do is that we are less than an hour from the snow in the winter and a little over an hour [...]

Check me out!

So I entered an embroidery contest on ~My Little Sewing Blog~ check out my entry!
Also, I am so sad   I finished my book -

Oh, but fear not, I have started a new one -

I read most of these as a teenager (requirements for High School English) but in honor of PBS’s Masterpiece Theater [...]

The world at my fingertips!

So here is today’s project. Something that I had promised to make A before Christmas.

I purchased it as a panel at my local quilt store.

And it slowly came together today as a pillow of the world.

It goes along nicely with the travel theme in her room. She is my little world traveler. 

Here is where I [...]

My First Tutorial & So Much More!

Well, my blog is coming right along. It has taken me hours to figure most of this stuff out, kinda trial and errors, way more errors than anything else.  But now my blog has music (working on the song, one thing at a time), I have my first tutorial done (check out the link on [...]

My First Swap

I joined my very first swap, and I am so excited.  I joined The Sassy Apron Swap and I am not only excited about making an apron but also receiving one.  I hope also to make new blog friends in the process!  I am also quite impressed with myself (if I do say so myself), [...]

Christmas Cheer

Well, I am still sewing away.  Lots to do, and not much time left.  Here is a picture of the notebook covers that I am making for A to give her friends as gifts (all 16 of them!). 

I also took some time out of my busy day to play a little joke on my siblings.  [...]