Yesterday, I was convinced that two minor mistakes had ruined a lunch sack. Both are in this picture:
First, I cut a corner too close to the seam before turning it, causing a little bit of a raw edge to pop through. Then when I went over the area with a satin stitch, I didn’t change [...]
I just finished a little lunch bag after a few trials and errors. It uses one of my favorite fabrics, a white print with folksy hearts, stars, and daisies in muted blues, reds, and mint green. It has two metal snaps on the side and one snap to keep it closed, a ribbon handle on [...]
This year, more than any other, I am determined to make ALL of my family’s Christmas presents. A few are semi-homemade like Sandra Lee, but the goal is to spend thriftily and make every gift really special so that the value comes from the heart, not just how much money is siphoned out of my [...]