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Still Slipper Season
Not sure what the weather is like in your neck of the woods, but it is definitely chilly here - so it's still slipper season. Of course the older I get - I believe it is slipper season year round for me. We are teaching virtual sewing classes at the Puyallup Sew Expo...
Easy Peazy Square Blankies
I wanted to make special Christmas presents for a few of my nieces. We just got these new panels, that have a gorgeous digital design by Hoffman printed on luxurious Cuddle fabric. They have a number of different panel designs, and we got 4 of our favorites: a Cougar,...
Quick Christmas Gifts
Looking to make a quick and easy Christmas gift with some of that fabric you have in your stash? Look no further - Kira designed this adorable little hat - and it is quick and easy to put together. There are only two pattern pieces. Gabriella's hat is made from a...
More Animal Print Throws
We just moved to Woodland Park CO and a typical morning here means temperatures that are around or even below freezing - blankets (and an amazing fireplace) have become more and more important. I just purchased a bolt of two more of Shannon Fabrics Digital Prints -...
Cozy Slippers for Cold Winters
I woke up this morning to a fresh layer for fluffy white snow at the McKay Chalet. What a great time to put together my post on our cozy sleeper slipper pattern. Our slipper pattern comes in five different sizes – small to XL – or ladies size 5 to ladies size...
Cuddle Blanket with Applique
Looking for a quick and easy gift? Try one of our double-sided cuddle blankets! We just taught this class at the Pinners Conference in Utah and will be teaching it again at the Pinners Conference in Arizona. We created a pattern you can download for free from our...
Halloween Masks
Usually Halloween masks would mean some part of a costume, but in the year 2020, it also means a cloth mask to wear in public spaces that is in a festive Halloween fabric! When I first started making handmade masks in the spring I searched around to find the pattern I...
Halloween Mug Rugs
While my mom was out here visiting last week we checked multiple things off the work-in-progress list. The Halloween pillows were one, and these mug rugs were another. I started them out at Kira’s house (before she moved to her new house) way back in 2018. I got the...
Hauntingly Happy Halloween Pillows
I absolutely love having the house decorated for the holidays. Actually doing the decorating, and then having to take the decorations back down, not so much. This year I got a few new decorations though so that makes things a little more fun. Recently my husband, son,...
Baby Burrito Blanket and Bib Bandana
Well … try saying that four times really fast! Baby Burrito Blanket and Bib Bandana I was getting ready to move from my house where I had lived for over 30 years … and I had accumulated quite the stash of fabric. In particular I had a BIG bin of adorable flannel...
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