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The Monthly Roundup ~ June 2017

I can’t believe we are tipping over into the 2nd half of the year already!  I’ve been knee deep in projects, reorganizing, & future blogging plans.  This monthly roundup is jammed pack with crafty awesomeness!  I did warn you last month that I would be making, making, making because I have more “free” time during […] Read more…

the monthly roundup May 2017

The Monthly Roundup ~ May 2017

Today is my 1 year blogiversary!  This kind of snuck up on me y’all!  I didn’t realize today was the day until I logged in & WordPress said “happy anniversary!”  As exciting as that is, I have nothing special planned for today besides the regular monthly roundup.  My son graduates tonight, so this week has […] Read more…

the monthly roundup march 2017

The Monthly Roundup ~ March 2017

  Remember me asking if “Finish it Friday” needed a different name?  Well, this is what I decided on!  I also decided to do it the last Friday of the month instead of the first Friday.  Anyway, this will be a roundup of what I’ve been doing for March, things I’ve found on the web, & […] Read more…

Fabric Organization

Taming the Stash ~ Fabric Organization My Way

I love to sew and with that love comes a love of fabric!  Fabric seems to come into my home on a regular basis, whether it’s invited or not (it’s always invited!).  This fabric needs to be managed or it will take over my work space!  Over the years I’ve come up with some “systems” […] Read more…

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Finish it Friday – January Edition

Today is Friday, it’s the 13th, and the moon is full!  What does that mean?  Well, you might encounter some strange things or it might just be a regular day like always.  I encounter strange things on a regular basis (usually it’s just me being strange), so it will be an ordinary day for me! […] Read more…

Easy Christmas Gifts Finale

Easy Christmas Gifts Finale

Did you ever feel like for every step forward you were taking 10 steps backwards?  The past few weeks has totally felt that way for me!  I’m slowly getting things under control – it’s a process!  Anyway, today’s the last part of my Easy Christmas Gifts series!!  It’s a little late, but the Handmade Holidays […] Read more…

All About the Humble Button

The humble button. If you’re a sewer, you probably have a plethora of them stashed in jars and boxes. It’s really hard to pass up a jar at a flea market or yard sale because it’s like a mini treasure hunt. They can be plain or ornate and very useful – until one disappears. This happens […] Read more…