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This giveaway has ended!
I’m going to the Chantilly Original Sewing & Quilt Expo next weekend Sept 29 and Oct 1.
I have 1  ticket for Friday, September 30 , 2011  ONLY!
This is a general admission ticket for the exhibit hall on Friday, September 30, 2011 from 10am-6pm. Retail value is $10 at the door.  Children [...]

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Do you like to sew?  Do you like to create crafts?   Have you heard of the Sewing Expo?
If you haven’t read my posts about this before I wanted to share with you that on Thursday, September 29 – Saturday,  October 1, 2011 is the Chantilly Original Sewing and Quilt Expo located at the Chantilly Expo [...]

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This weekend has been a busy weekend.  After buying lots of fabric on Friday and even Saturday!  Yes, I went back and bought more.  I went WAY over my budget, but I have fabric to last me years and years.  Just like everything else I try not to ever buy my fabric at retail [...]

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I guess you can say I’ve always been frugal in some way or another.   I might not have used coupons as much as I do now and I didn’t always reach for the lowest out of pocket expense but I loved to make crafts with scrap fabrics.  Did I mention that I like to quilt?   [...]

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I’m super excited!  I’ve thought about posting this last month and then time flew by.  It dawned on my this evening that I had to post this before I forgot again.
For the last couple years I’ve been going to the Sewing Expo in Chantilly, VA.  It is a blast!  I save up every year to [...]

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This week is a busy week for me.  My daughter was diagnosed with a double ear infection.  She is feeling a lot better.
Good news is, it’s the Sewing Expo this week!  Woohoo!   Yesterday, I learned about the serger and how to create some beautiful stitches with it.  I also learned about fusible web.  I’ve worked [...]

ShareHow to make a baby bib? This is a super easy project that you can create in less than 15 minutes.

Select some fabric and create a simple template. I created this template using freezer paper. You can then iron on the freezer paper template to the fabric with a low setting on [...]

ShareI’ve been thinking about for the last month.  Can I make a swim diaper for my daughter?  I love to sew but haven’t had much time recently.  Now, that I have a project on my mind I have to find some time to do it.  But, first I need a pattern.  After searching and searching [...]