I came up with this just before last Christmas when Anna really wanted a 5 year diary (almost all of us keep a diary) with a fabric cover with ruffles on it. More specifically, she wanted raw edges on the ruffles which
Cloth Napkins {Tutorial}
[this post was originally posted for Feelin’ Feminine’s A Chest of Hope column.] A couple of years ago, I was horrified that the price of the cheap paper napkins at the store had gone from $1 to almost $2! Maybe not such a
Quilted Potholders {Tutorial}
They’re not really quilted, but they are pieced like a quilt. Very cute, fun, and good practice before doing a large quilt. Starting small when doing piecing for the first time is a good idea. Potholders are a fun and quick
Headcovering {Tutorial}
A long time ago I promised a headcovering tutorial to one of our friends and blog readers 😀 They are pretty easy to make, but they require patience, which means that it makes for a good project to
May I Have Your Opinion?!
I found this fabric in my stash, and when I bought it I thought it would make a cute apron. Now I’m trying to decide if I should make an apron, or if it would be cuter as a
New Items At Farmgirl Treasures!
Cute little girl jumpers, perfect for spring–now in our etsy shop! Peachy Hearts and Ruffle Jumper–Girls Size 6 http://www.etsy.com/listing/94948987/peachy-hearts-and-ruffle-jumper-girls Bright and Pink Jumper–Girls Size 2 http://www.etsy.com/listing/94954728/bright-and-pink-jumper-girls-size-2 Polka Dot Three Tier Jumper With Matching Doll Jumper–Girls Size
A New Doll Dress
Yesterday I sewed a dress for my doll, and today I finished it! It is a white silk with lace and pearls! Making it was quite fun 🙂 So here are the pictures of it: The front… …the
Something That Has Never Happened Before…
…a finished quilt!!! 😀 We have a lot of quilts started, but have never actually finished one (not including doll quilts). Back in January a friend of ours had a baby boy and we were invited to the baby shower,
Easter Pictures Part One
After teasing you yesterday with two sneak peek pictures, we thought we had better post these today or we’ll hear about it from you all 😀 We took these pictures yesterday (Saturday) because it was supposed to rain today…and it hasn’t yet. And,
A Quilted Potholder Tutorial
I wrote an A Chest of Hopes article today for Feelin Feminine on how to make these quilted potholders. Click HERE to see the whole post.