Did you see the re-run of the Martha Show last week where Shannon Carter shared her baby body suits? Shannon sells these body suits in her etsy shop, Culpeper General, however, she generously provided her templates on Martha’s website and instructions on how to make your own. I ran into a friend the other day that I… Read More
Wow was I busy last week with work, so not much sewing on the home front. I did manage to get most of the nine patches sewn (80) for the Square Dance Quilt, have 20 more to go, then I get to cut them all up. I also made a gift for a friend that appreciates handmade… Read More
Hi everyone! Yesterday was the last day of the holiday vacation. We closed the office from Christmas to New Year’s. We started closing three years ago when the economy hit the skids, but it has now become a tradition (a good one I might add). We aren’t that busy and since we (hubby and I)… Read More
We enjoyed a pot-luck get together with friends on New Year’s Eve. This is my new favorite cocktail ~ Cosmopolitan! I had a blast testing this recipe. 🙂 Cosmopolitan 1-1/2 oz vokda; 1 oz each cointreau, cranberry juice, fresh squeezed lime juice, simple syrup; pour over ice in a shaker and shake until very cold. Strain… Read More
I started a blog last year about this time, but wasn’t able to keep it going. My New Year’s resolution for 2012 is to get this blog started and stick with it this time. I so much enjoy reading everyone’s crafty, quilty and sewing blogs and I feel that I also have things to share. … Read More