Christmas in July

And the holidays are coming. Maybe even a little faster than we'd like to think about. So today is about sharing some of the perfect-for-a-gift projects that we've shared in the past few years. Like this Christmas Village pillow - the pattern for this 16" x 26" pillow can be found on this July 14,...

It's supposed to be 100 degrees today with a Heat Index about 10 degrees higher than that. So instead of Christmas, let's talk about berries. Specifically, Fabric Berry Boxes. These measure about 5" x 5" square and about 3-3/4" tall. The fabric is Farmer's Daughter by Lella Boutique - Vanessa...

It's a classic color combination - one of the most collectible for antique quilts - and it's perfect for holiday decorating. Red and white. Red and cream. Any shade of red - every shade of red! There's an "infinite variety". (You knew I would have to reference that amazing quilt show, right?) I...

We've got a pillow-palooza in the office! It was the first week of January and we were flush with the thought of a new year, a fresh start, good resolutions to be more productive. Let's plan ahead - get an early start on sewing projects. It seemed like a good idea. Most everyone here sews and likes...