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Rubber Stamps and Free Motion

By: Lynda February 15, 2020February 15, 2020

Free Motion, Rubber Stamps, Sewing4 Comments

Every year I make a Valentine card for Dave. This year I was having trouble coming up with an idea. I started going through my supplies and saw my rubber stamps I rarely use. Why not use rubber stamps and free motion?

Upcycled Tunic

By: Lynda January 22, 2020February 7, 2020

online classes, Sewing, upcyclingCreole Sha, sewing, upcycing, upcycled tunic4 Comments

Recently, I have seen a lot of really cool upcycled tunics and tops. I’ve wanted to try my hand at doing that, but had no idea where to start until I found Wendy Bryant’s online classroom. She has a free course “Upcycling a t-shirt or a tunic.” I watched that class, and then purchased her…

Postcard Fabric Art

By: Lynda January 13, 2020January 22, 2020

crazy quilts, Postcard Fabric Art, Sewing, upcyclingcrazy quilts, fabric postcards, postcard fabric art, upcycling4 Comments

For the new year I’ve been looking to do something with all of those fabric scraps. I found the Postcard Fabric Art group on Facebook. They are a great group who love to encourage.

Looking Back 2019

By: Lynda December 28, 2019December 29, 2019

ice dyeing, purses, Sew Powerful, Sewing, spray paints, surface design, totes, vacationing, year end reviewcats, ice dyeing, purses, sewing, totes, year end reviewLeave a Comment

It’s that time to look back on this year. Check out link above pictures for blog post.

Easiest Grocery Totes

By: Lynda December 23, 2019December 28, 2019

Sewing, totes, tutorials, upcyclingbags, easy totes, grocery totes, recycled2 Comments

I’ve been looking for ways to use some of my old ice dyed fabric, but these easiest grocery totes can also be made out of recycled jeans or other fabrics. All you need is the following: Outside fabric – 18 x 36 inches, or if you want to use two fabrics as I did in…

Scribble Stitching

By: Lynda November 29, 2019December 13, 2019

Free Motion, Free-motion, leaf printing, scribble stitchingfree motion sewing, leaf printing, scribble stitching, sewing4 Comments

I’ve always been obsessed with perfect, but love the look of scribble stitching. Julia with Stitches by Julia does a lot of scribble stitching in her projects. Check out her You Tube channel HERE.

Favorite purse making tools

By: Lynda November 23, 2019November 29, 2019

Favorite tools, purses, SewingCricut Easy Press, favorite tools, Havel rotary cutter, sewing purses, Skyhawk rotating cutting mat4 Comments

Since I have been having so much fun making those purses, I wanted to share with you my favorite purse making tools.

Using Thrifted Fabric

By: Lynda November 17, 2019November 29, 2019

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I love thrift shopping. A week or so ago, Tena and I went shopping. It’s been so long since I thrift shopped with anyone, and it was so much fun. Here is what I purchased.