I was a holdout on mask making. I really thought everyone else was doing it, so I didn’t need to make any. Then my husband asked if I could make some for his company. Other volunteers would make some as well, and together we could supply the 50 folks who were working in the field.… Read More
Category Archives: Sewing
The Finished T-Shirt Quilt!

Back in October, I shared that I was going to work on a t-shirt quilt during a staycation/quilt retreat with my friend (click here to read the original post). She finished her quilt in time to give to her grandson for Christmas. She hand quilted the border and machine quilted the squares. I had to… Read More
Time to Make a T-Shirt Quilt

A decade ago my nephew asked if I would turn his college t-shirts into a quilt. Of course, I agreed so he provided me with a large selection of shirts from which to choose. The tub of t-shirts and a book on how to make one have languished in a stack of projects yet to… Read More
Sweet Sewing Treat

My friend, Laura Teer, surprised me with the cutest little needle and pin keeper. Not only is it useful, but it was a great way to use some gorgeous vintage fabric. The fabric looks, to me, like it is from the ’40s. Sweet little posies in a retro color scheme. With the dedication of a… Read More