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May 11th
Our sewing update this month is a wee bit late, but I’ve been having technical difficulties. The winners this month include all those who participated. Why? Because I can. And because they were all GORGEOUS: Surya kicked butt, as usual. As di …
April 2nd
Right? So cute. The color, fabric choice and crafstwomanship are stellar. Bravo Peachy Seam! The next sew along project for Fabric by Fabric 2012 is a bit different. We will be doing both a project out of the book, and one you’ll simply have to us …
March 1st
Barnaby bear wasn’t necessarily a popular choice, but just look at this gallery and tell me you don’t say, “Awwww.” RIGHT? The winner for February is Sgirard1. That photo is just so sweet. So — what shall we do for March? How about we break out of t …
February 25th
The Fabric by Fabric project for February is Barnaby Bear — which works out perfectly considering I’m off to southern California for some much needed time with one of my favorite families. Shep will hopefully love this. (Roscoe wants a My Little Pony and …
February 22nd
I’ve organized CAOK — calculated acts of kindness — for a few years as a lenten tradition. Today, Ash Wednesday, kicks things off yet again. In the past there have been bunnies, flowers, aprons, baking and lots of encouragement to pay it forward. …
February 18th
I did a bit of supply shopping on my recent trip to Texas. Oh, how I love this collection of fat quarters: A couple new books for inspiration: And several yards of corduroy for that Barnaby Bear project. Are you sewing along? ~K …
February 1st
The shaggy chic clutch, our January project, was not such a hit. Not to say you guys didn’t create some beautiful work. More that the pattern didn’t work out as many of you had anticipated. I fielded email asking “How do you sew ALL NINE LAYERS?” again and …
January 10th
In yet another situation of me reading and rushing, I purchased a yard of fleece instead of flannel for this project. The result is okay — which I dolled up with a vintage frog clasp instead of buttons and some red trim. And yet, I’ll be making this month …
January 5th
Remember when Finny and I decided to host sew-alongs? We took 2011 off, ending on a high note having covered several of our favorite books and having connected with folks globally who like to be creative. Really. I’m not being dramatic. I went …
September 7th
Bianca recently purchased her first sewing machine and asked if I’d help her learn how to use it. Me, teaching sewing. I know. I know. While I grew up with my mama’s sewing machine on the kitchen table, I never took home ec or had any desire to be a …
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