My husband's aunt makes a beautiful quilt for each of our new babies! We took pictures of them this time: … [Read more...] about Quilts for the Kids
Sewing
Fourth of July dresses
Yesterday we went to Joann Fabric's to pick up some white t-shirts. Our library is doing a free tie-dye project tomorrow. We'll see how that goes! While we were there, I decided to get 3 red t-shirts and Fourth of July fabric to make some dresses for my girls. They were very easy to whip … [Read more...] about Fourth of July dresses
New dresses for the girls
It is so hard to sew with the little ones around, but when my mom was here, I was able to get a couple made! I made fabric flowers for the decorations on the front. See here for a tutorial (and lots of other great ideas!) … [Read more...] about New dresses for the girls
Quilting
One of my hobbies is quilting, but I really haven't been able to do much! And I've never even actually "quilted" anything. As preparation for our Pennsylvania trip I had the older kids try to piece a small quilt together. Here are some pictures. Two of the kids … [Read more...] about Quilting
Christmas Tree Skirt
I FINALLY made a tree skirt for our Christmas tree! I've been using an old sheet for the last 10 years! The Christmas Tree Skirt is reversible with one side using various fabrics and the other side just one. … [Read more...] about Christmas Tree Skirt
Christmas Stockings
I found an idea (finally!) of how I'd like to make our Christmas stockings. You can see it here. Thank you to Debra at NotebookingPages! … [Read more...] about Christmas Stockings