Tag Archives: sewing

Handmade Cloth Wipes Tutorial

After much debate, we decided to cloth diaper with our baby. I’ll probably write a post about it in a few months, to let you know what I think. But for now, I wanted to talk about cloth wipes. In addition to diapers, I decided to make some cloth wipes, instead of using disposable wipes. [...]

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Stitching

I have to tell you a secret. Ready? In my head, I’m a great sewer (seamstress?? Stitching Queen!), but in reality…I kind of suck. I actually know quite a bit about sewing. I worked at Joann Fabrics, at the cutting counter for almost a year and my mom always did sewing projects. I have sewn [...]

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Embroidery Art Part 4

Another feature on Embroidery Art Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Gillian Bates Also see Gillian Bateswork on etsy Caroline Kirton

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4 Simple Goals Update

(image from A Beautiful Mess) Remember my 4 Simple Goals? This challenge was started by Elsie from A Beautiful Mess. As a reminder, here are my goals: 1 – Cook more often. 2 – 52 week art journal project 3 – Sew. 4 – Make my new home/studio space beautiful and inspiring. So from the [...]

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Embroidery Art 3

When I first saw this posted on MrXStitch my mouth kind of dropped and I thought, “Wow!” My second thought was, “I need to show this amazing artist on my blog!” Leslie Schomp 2 small scale embroidered portraits, one a self-portrait, one a portrait of her son, both embroidered beautifully and painstakingly from hair I [...]

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