First posted March 21, 2009 Yes, I like to play with those kind of yo yos too, but I’m not talking about that little round wooden toy on a string. I’m talking about fabric yo yos. Yo Yos are fabric circles gathered to form little rosettes. I first worked with yo yos as a kid […]
First posted February 28, 2009 My apron strings that is. I’ve decided that I need some. My mother many times told me, “I can dress you up, but I can’t take you out.” What does this mean, you ask? It means that she would get me dressed up to go out and by the time […]
By the apron strings, that is. I’m going to share with you some of the apron patterns that I’ve found. There’s a wide variety out there. The Vintage Apron Bonnet pattern is one of the most versatile. You can see some good photos of it at Sun Bonnet Sue. Tipnut has a list of 52 free […]
My apron strings that is. I’ve decided that I need some. My mother many times told me, “I can dress you up, but I can’t take you out.” What does this mean, you ask? It means that she would get me dressed up to go out and by the time she was ready those pretty […]
That’s the number of mittens, gloves and wristlets sent to the Cheyenne River Reservation from the Native American Support group and friends in their Mittenz 2008 blitz. That’s a lot of warm hands. Other warm up goodies included in this blitz were 234 hats, 48 prs. booties, socks and slippers, 17 sweatshirts and sweaters, 1 vest, 29 […]
Today I want to share some of my knitting links with you. 1995 Patterns Antique Knitting Patterns curly purly egg pattern Cider Moon Drops Design patterns for hand knitting how to loom knit Keep those needles flying until the next time.
Last Saturday I told you about Women’s Clothing Month at Sew, Mama, Sew! Monday they started with the vintage smock sew along and the remainder of this week has been focused on patterns. They helped us take the mystery out of patterns and given us tips for working with patterns. Today I’m going to share some links […]
It’s Women’s Clothing Month at Sew, Mama, Sew! This blog is a good place to go to be linked up with various kinds of sewing tutorials. All kinds of irksome sewing questions will be answered throughout this month. Right now they have a post on how to take measurements. Other areas to be covered include selecting […]