This is a blue cotton and red button flower pin brooch. I can make them in different colours and sizes. They look great jazzing up a little black dress or on a casual outfit. They also make beautiful hair band decorations. This is a freeform turquoise and silver necklace. I will be having another go and this time I think I will get some yellow pompoms to put in the middle so they look more daisy like.

May 28, 2015 by Natalie. I went through and found all of my Denyse Schmidt. The blocks were sewn into rows and then .

Dancing in a Field of Tansy. Herb Fairies is Back! The butterfly needs sun on her wings in order to fly. I am on a journey towards enlightenment. This is a season of renewal for me, since the conception of my son in the summer of 2007. He makes me want to become a better person.

If you have a clothesline, listen up! If not, then invest in one! Did you know that line drying your clothes not only saves quite a bit of energy costs in your utility bill, but it also prolongs the life of the fabrics in your clothing and linens? AND sunshine is a wonderful, natural whitener and brightener! Ask The Helpful Housewife A Question. Food, Glorious Food! .

Sewing in the City with Three Mice Under Foot. Wednesday, May 16, 2012. The OOP Oliver S Bubble Dress Reissued! I have always loved the O S Bubble Dress. But it went out of print before I had my daughter and so it was out of reach for me, until now! The great folks at O S have reissued this pattern in digital form. I snapped it up the day it was announced on their blog and immediatly set to work making my daughter one of each view of the dress.

This is just a little place to show off my sewing and quilting. Enjoy! Friday, September 23, 2011. Shelly Figuora and Karen LePage were releasing a book of patterns and projects specifically for boys, I flipped out a little bit. Finally, the book, called Sewing for Boys.

Sunday, January 4, 2009. A couple of new scarflettes are on the way. I just have to get some buttons on them and some pictures taken and I will be posting them this week. I am using my loom right now to weave a scarf for my grandmother, but soon after I will be working on some new woven scarflettes as well as some longer knitted scarves. Monday, December 1, 2008. The discounts have already been applied.

I serve a God who can handle the questions. Wednesday, November 9, 2016. Here is the article I wrote for the November 9th edition of the Crestline Advocate. As I write this, the results of the historical 2016 presidential election are yet to be determined. By the time you read it, we will know who our next president is. Whatever the outcome, I want to encourage you and share some wisdom from the church as we move forward.