New Book for the New Baby

OK, we have recently found out we will have our 3 child... and baby is due on April fools day. But mama don't raise no fools! Anyways Im so excited to make stuff for the babe so I got the Simple Sewing for Baby book complete with patterns- like real paper patterns, not one of those 'enlarge a tiny drawing on your computer' patterns. Here is a sample project:I cant wait to...

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Sewing & Craft books I want...now!

Ok, I was killing time with the kids over at Borders today and love to peruse thru the sewing/craft section...I could spend hours looking at these books. Some that caught my attention are the following:Zakka Sewing- How cute is a squirrel shaped tea cozy!? This book is filled with cute and unique projects from pot holders, pillows and pouches. Sewing Green - This has a bunch...

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Renegades Unite!

Wow I had no idea that Renegade Craft Fair was this weekend..it just crept up behind me. I do hope to make it there since we are having a garage sale with our friends on Saturday in Oak Park, IL. I also saw that Craft Social is having a holiday event Friday, Nov. 13. 7:00-10:00 for holiday crafting and gift-making! The last 2 Ive been to were awesome...who could argue when...

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A ton of Cute Hand Sewing Projects

Over at one of my favored blogs Sew, Mama, Sew they dedicated an entire month to some real nifty hand sewing projects that you can find here. There are printable PDFs and the projects include :Pocket Stitch Book by CassiEmbroidered Felt Brooch by MelissaQueen Anne’s Lace Pillowcase by AliciaYo-Yos by ElizabethEmbroidery Designs from Sarah Jane Studios by Sarah JaneHow to Make...

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Morgan's Manly Treasury

Morgan got his first treasury up since he opened his shop. Its all manly vintage stuff and the link to it is here . Enj...

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Sorry, sorry, sorry!

Life has been to hectic...or maybe i've just been lazy, either way, new posts to come! Sorry for the delay. I have much to blog about, just need to get down to it.In the mean time, make some things to help get yourself organized with these funCereal Box Organizers...

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