Sewing Some Love for Boston
Join with the Vancouver Modern Quilt Guild to sew a little love for Boston! … More
Year: 2013
Hot/Cold Neck Wrap for WeAllSew by Professor Pincushion
Sore neck? The last thing you need is a complicated sewing project. The solution? This quick and easy wrap filled with rice and lavender. Hot or cold, its calming scent will bring relief to your neck and shoulders. Make several to give away, but keep one for yourself and remember to take time to relax. … More
Personalized Director’s Chair
A removeable sleeve for a directors chair – what a super idea! Plus a lovely 50th anniversary gift idea. Thank you, Katherine, for the inspiration! … More
Meet Melissa Mortenson of Polka Dot Chair
My name is Melissa Mortenson and I blog at the Polka Dot Chair. I am very excited to be working with Bernina, I love new adventures!
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Happy Earth Day 2013! Upcycled T-Shirt Sleeve Drawstring Pouch
I was looking for an appropriate post for Earth Day, and then Jenelle over at TrashN2Tees told me about these little bags she makes out of t-shirt sleeves. Super idea! I pulled a pretty purple sleeve out of my stash of deconstructed t-shirts and 20 minutes later I had this cute little pouch! … More
Sew to Serve the Ovarian Cancer Quilt Project
You can help the Ovarian Cancer Quilt Project heighten awareness of Ovarian Cancer and raise funds for research through quilting. … More
How to Make The Artsy Bag with Free-motion Flowers
Floral impressions meet practicality. Stitch up this special purse and treat yourself to a great fashion add-on, a perfect canvas for free-motion stitching or any type of embellishment. Let your artistic side out of the bag. Useful has never been so beautiful.
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Kinsley Sews and Serges Pajamas and Pillowcases
Melanie McFarland’s niece, Kinsley, used her aunt’s BERNINA 830 sewing machine and 2500DCET serger to make pajama pants and pillowcases. She did a super job – they’re adorable. Way to go, Kinsley! … More
Makerie Sewing Retreat
On Wednesday Alice and I are heading to Boulder, Colorado for the Makerie Sewing Retreat. I’m ooking forward to the slumber party on Saturday night. We will be making a cute shoe bag, giving away great goodies, and one lucky attendee will win a brand new BERNINA 215. … More
Fun Things You Can Do with a BERNINA Sewing Machine
Ginger Pahos sent me photos of some gorgeous – and super cute! – children’s clothes she made. Don’t you wish you were 4-years old again with a closet full of dresses, jackets, and pants like these? What fun! … More
Chevron Fever
While a single chevron is a V shape made with a line or a stripe, rows of chevrons next to each other create zigzags. And, these repeating chevrons have been turning up in all kinds of sewing projects lately – here are some of my favorites! … More
How to Sew a Makeup Brush Roll-Up
With just a few straight lines of stitches you can make this perfect gift for yourself, friends, and family. This is a great project for beginning sewists. … More
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