My first solo quilt is finished! It’s small, and not fancy at all. But it used up my scraps in a useful way, and Jacob loves it. So I’m happy with it. I didn’t intend for it to be Jacob’s quilt. It has flowers, after all. But the boy loves blankets, blue and green, and… [Continue Reading]

My piles of rectangles have actually turned into a pretty little quilt top. As I mentioned in my last post, they are rectangles instead of normal squares simply because I was in too much of a hurry to be bothered finding/creating a square template. A rectangle from a picture frame was the closest thing I… [Continue Reading]

One of my goals of sewing summer dresses for Taylor is to use up my fabric stash. It’s going pretty well, with six dresses, a shirt and skirt done this weekend. But I’m finding that it’s impossible to completely use every scrap when I make clothing. There are still these little pieces left , that… [Continue Reading]