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Date Night Handbag and Carryall Pattern 22 Jul 2013 | 07:28 am
Craft Apple Patterns has a new pattern - The Date Night Handbag and Carryall! The first sample of this design was sewn up 2 years ago, going through several transformations before becoming exactly as...
Traveling with a couple of cushions 19 Jun 2013 | 01:15 am
Happy summer everyone! We are in Taiwan again, trying to conquer jet lag and failing miserably. It was quite the ordeal getting here. One of my boys chipped off a good bit of his front tooth just m...
For Baby Hill 19 May 2013 | 08:06 am
I really should quilt more. I’ve been gradually giving away my pile of baby quilts and when I got an invitation to a baby shower realized that I didn’t have one on hand. I’m not a big fan of sewing u...
Nice Job, CME! 4 Jan 2013 | 11:32 am
I really enjoy seeing what people make out of my patterns. Love it even more when I look at a picture and think, “Wow – that’s my design?” Photography by Brent Ward. Love what they’ve done to the Tai...
Thank You Notes 29 Dec 2012 | 09:58 am
Call me old-fashioned, but I make my kids write thank you notes for their Christmas gifts. And since we are off from school for a couple of weeks, they have the time and I get a chance to make some c...
Fabric Storage Found! 18 Dec 2012 | 01:42 am
I’ve been looking for a while for the perfect solution to store my fabric. It had to have open-front shelving so I could see my fabric. The shelves had to be short, because fabric doesn’t stack very ...
Simple Cushion Tie Closure 6 Dec 2012 | 09:12 pm
Last year when I made a bunch of cushions around Christmastime I started making the closures a bit differently. I don’t mind long ties, but I find it hard to make them look nice when they inevitably ...
for Baby Samantha {and her sisters, because I couldn’t help myself} 5 Dec 2012 | 12:43 am
When Baby Samantha was born I naturally wanted to make her a little something for her room. But then, being the overly generous person that I am, (haha) I thought it would be nice to make her older si...
Fall Quilt Market 2012 30 Oct 2012 | 12:25 am
Our annual trek to Houston took place this weekend. Cindy and I have this down to an art: get up WAY before sunrise, make it to Houston when the doors open, see EVERY booth, then get out of town in ...
Wallpaper 30 Aug 2012 | 05:23 am
Normally I’m not a big fan of wallpaper. I like the colors and prints of wallpaper, almost in the same way I like the colors and designs of fabric but I had a bad experience once, trying to remove it...
