tag: iron
My New Iron!
1 commentFor Christmas, I bought some new equipment for my business, namely a portable leather walking foot sewing machine, and a new iron.
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Iron Carrier
2 commentsJust finished this today. It's an iron carrier (this is not my pattern - TC Designs - I purchased it from Nancy's Notions). I wanted to make one - I taught a sewing class at church over the...
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Modern Medusa
I had so much fun this Halloween! Because my five young children decided on costumes at the last second, I got to feel like I was on project runway-- trying to get Tinkerbelle, Rosetta, two Aquabats...
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Catwoman & The Penguin Costumes
My daughter wanted to be Catwoman, but not just any Catwoman...Michelle Pfeiffer Catwoman. Do you know how hard it is to find an out of print Butterick pattern 6378? Very hard! I actually found one...
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Costume for "All Hallows Eve"
This was my granddaughter Rachel's idea. She wanted a costume to remind people that Halloween is also known as "All Hallows Eve.", and the very next day is All Saints Day. My granddaughter is...
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Quilted projects from my stash
# 1 - African fabric from Kenya that I brought back from a mission trip to teach basic Sewing Skills to Mums that have disabled children so they can use these skills to help earn money for supporting...
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My M2 Jacket
1 commentMy version of this jacket began with the M2Again jacket pattern by Elaine Waldschmitt, which seemed the perfect scrappy stash jacket. I used many many different fabrics both batik and quilting cotton...
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Tantalizing Tote
This tote bag was inspired by seeing a photo of a guild hand quilting a project for a charitable raffle. I loved the block they were using and set out to find it. A similar block is pictured in the...
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Moonlight on the Oasis
1 - front of coat jacket 2 - back of coat jacket 3 - close up of applique flower
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Magazine Wall Sling
I have been in a dilemma lately as to how to store my magazines. With Spring cleaning underway this was a quick fix.
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Scraptable runner
1 commentA table runner made out of my many cotton scarps. the pattern is log cabin on the diagonal.
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Is There a Right Way to Iron a Garment?
23 commentsWhen you iron a garment, do you have a plan?
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A Hair Bow for My Daughter.
I made this hair bow for my daughter to complement her uniform for school.
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Star Burst Quilt
This large throw was hand pieced. The quilting stitches are a deep purple. It measures 64"x45".
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Puff/Biscuit Quilt
This quilt has individual squares that are hand stuffed. The top is cotton. The back is flannel. Fabrics include zebra print, fuchsia, black and green. It measures 36"x36".
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Patchwork Tote Bags
When someone has blessed you with a box of upholstry samples what do you do? I decided to make a tote bag out of the samples, then that tote turned into 3 totes. These are my own designs...
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My Wedding Dress
4 commentsI made this dress from my own design using a couple different patterns and some pattern pieces that I made myself.
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Edgy Corset
Corset- Cotton corset with sew in boning, grommet detailing and pleated cups. The grommets are placed on the center front, top and center back edges. All of the grommets are being used for fit which...
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Keyhole Dress and Caplet
This is the third dress that I have worked on 3 years ago. That completes my collection.
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Dress and Bolero
This dress and bolero was made 3 years ago, I wore it at the convention. And the dress has 5 different styles to it that I have already completed. It is easy.
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