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Working on 1500 hand sewn yo-yos for a special project. This is just a taste. It’s tedious but I can’t stop. Made from scraps, remnants, old sheets, shirts, pants etc. 1100 down… 400 to go. Stay tuned. #yoyos #scrapfabric #handse
New batch of handwoven zipper pouches in the works. #comingsoon These are woven from the last 10”-12” of a warp and it’s a chance to play with novelty yarns and play with different weave structures here. #handwoven #handwovente
Nights on the couch throughout March with some embroidery lessons via YouTube. I’ve never done much embroidery and decided I’d try a bit more of it after learning a few stitches during my February month long challenge. I really quite e
My grandparents bought me this Bernette 203 serger/overlock/marrow machine… in 1985 when I was taking fashion classes at The School of the Art Institute of Chicago. I’ve not had it serviced once or changed the cutting blade which is st
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PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT Dramatic Dahlia Hand Towels I photographed dahlias from my garden and had them digitally printed on crisp, natural white cotton/linen canvas. The results are almost like watercolor paintings. With the durability of linen and the s
I don’t know about you, but I’m ready for warmer temps, explosions of color in the yard and ready to get my hands dirty in the garden. In preparation for new products hitting the shop in the coming months, I thought I’d do a little
Thank you so much for your SPRING CLEANING SALE orders this week. Everything was sent out yesterday. March 28, 2023 is next ship date on orders placed by 3pm. To take advantage of the 40% off savings now through 3/31/23 click link in bio. #we
I don’t know about you, but I’m ready for warmer temps, explosions of color in the yard and ready to get my hands dirty in the garden. In preparation for new products hitting the shop in the coming months, I thought I’d do a little
Here are all 28 days worth of my self imposed “make one project a day for 28 days - (26 pieces . the middle piece is 2 pieces that took multiple days).

I’m not gonna lie. I can’t say I enjoyed the entire process. Sure I loved using
28/28… of my make one project a day in February. My monthly challenge is in the bag. Or is that gummy bears? Once again, I used lots of cotton twill and canvas scraps in various shades of white for this improv patchwork panel that I turned
27/28… of my make one project a day in February. Made some wrapped “rope” from loom waste scraps. Just playing with scraps that are 2” or less. Start by grabbing a cluster and wrapping with some 2/20 cotton yarn. I&rsquo
26/28… of my make one project a day in February. I am running two projects behind… because life happens. I do hope to be done tomorrow though. I’ve always found Yo-Yo Quilts to be a little too granny did it for my taste, howev
25/28… of my make one project a day in February. Linen wrapped rock on wood. Can either be displayed as an object or hung on wall. I wove the tails into the wrap and created a loop on back for hanging. The base for this starts with a cow
24/28… of my make one project a day in February. This is the 3rd project on my tapestry/frame loom. I’ve been saving lemon, lime, avocado, onion, sweet potato bags, the top strips and strings from bags of bird seed, misc plastic bags,
23/28… of my make one project a day in February. Hand quilted linen and cotton coaster set from yesterday. Once again using up scraps of some tan and white linen for the face and cotton duck for the back. Two layers of cotton batting fill.
22/28… of my make one project a day in February. Square bottom fabric planter bag for one of my grown from seed lemon trees. I had some of my clasped weft hand towels printed on a yard of cotton canvas and thought it might make a good tote
21/28… of my make one project a day in February. A little late posting this fabric bead necklace from yesterday because I wanted to shoot it in the daylight. I tried this last year, but was making individual beads and didn’t love it.