How To Make A Windproof Picnic Tablecloth
A few months ago, four other bloggers and me were chosen to compete for a spot on the Sew It All TV show on PBS. We all had to audition by demonstrating a sewing project in front of a live audience. To view the entire 30-minute segment, click on the video below. My presentation begins [...]
Fabulous Free Pattern Friday
Hi Everyone! Check out the website Rhonda’s Creative Life. I met Rhonda in Puyallup, WA at the Sew It All casting call. Did I mention that she was the winner of the competition? Way to go Rhonda! Rhonda is hosting me on her blog today! One of my tote bag patterns will be posted on [...]
Only A Few Spaces Left!
Register Now For Beginner Sewing Lessons 101 Beginner Sewing – 101 Series Have you ever wanted to learn how to sew? Do you need a refresher course in machine stitching? Basic sewing supplies will be provided for the first class, but you will need to buy your own fabric and thread for lesson 2 and [...]
Amp Pockets
My husband recently decided that he’s going to pick up a new hobby….guitar. I was more than a little hesitant in accepting this “phase.” I mean, it takes a while for someone to make the noise finally sound bearable. But then he pointed out that he needs something to do when I kick him out [...]
Reversible & Reusable Clean/Dirty Bags
Hello Students! Today I’m so excited to host Stephanie Chan from The Silly Pearl. I had the pleasure of meeting her in Puyallup, WA at the Sewing and Stitchery Expo. Please give her a warm welcome as she presents her super cute Reversible & Reusable Clean/Dirty Bag tutorial. I can’t wait to make this project; it will [...]
Elizabeth Chandler Designs Giveaway!
*** UPDATE *** Congratulations to Stephanie W.! She’s the winner of the Elizabeth Chandler Designs Giveaway! Hello Students! I hope you are all having a wonderful start to Spring. Crazy that it’s Spring already…..didn’t we just have Christmas? Recently, I competed in the Sew It All Casting Call to audition for a spot on the [...]
Sew It All Casting Call Finalists
A couple of weeks ago, I attended the Sewing & Stitchery Expo in Puyallup, Washington to compete in the Sew It All TV Casting Call. In case you don’t know, Sew It All is a TV show on PBS and also a special interest magazine published by the Creative Crafts Group, the same editors that [...]
My Class is Featured in Furman University’s Learning For You Brochure
I’m so proud to have my sewing class featured in Furman University’s Learning For You Spring/Summer Brochure. Click the image below to register, or click here to learn more about my sewing lessons in general.
I’m on my way to the Sew it All TV Casting Call!
I’m on my way to the 2013 Sewing & Stitchery Expo in Puyallup, Washington, where I’ll be competing for a feature on Sew it All TV. Click here for more information about the casting call. Wish me luck on my project presentation! To see what everyone at the expo is talking about, drop by the Expo [...]
Sewing 102 Throw Pillows
I recently gave you a sneak peek at the home décor projects my students will be working on in Sewing 102. Now that we’ve held some classes, I thought I’d share a picture of a few of their finished projects:
The Sears Center At McPherson Park
Are you registered for one of my classes in conjunction with the Greenville Department of Parks and Recreation? If so, your class will be held at the Sears Recreation Center at McPherson Park. McPherson Park is at the intersection of Academy and North Main Streets in downtown Greenville. The Sears Center is located on Park Avenue, which [...]
20 Of My DIY Tutorials
My website has evolved over the years. If you head over to my Facebook page, you can scroll down through the timeline and see a couple of different iterations of the site before it looked like this. My website has reflected my own evolution with sewing and crafts since 2008. When I started blogging, I [...]
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