Coming home to my family after time away always feels so good. I am more welcome and comfortable in the walls of my own home than anywhere, and feel overwhelmed with love for the people …
This week I've been in Salt Lake City, enjoying the beautiful mountain air and attending Alt Summit. It's my third year, attending, and second year participating as a speaker. This afternoon I'll be sharing all …
Wandering through IKEA a couple weeks ago I stopped in at the as-is section, and pulled out a natural colored cotton/linen curtain with an amazing geometric screenprint. It looked like a perfect dress fabric, and one panel …
Thank you O-Cedar for sponsoring this post. A couple weeks ago I shared about how I automate my regular household tasks into a schedule so that I don't worry about them the rest of the week. Well, Thursdays …
I have another fun, easy leather project for you. Since you've gathered tools to make the Leather Wrapped Planter, and the No Sew Glasses Case, I thought we should continue playing with this fun material! This simple …
Today is the last day of school. Summer is here!! When I needed a last-second glasses case the other day, I immediately thought of the amazing leather diaper clutch that Melissa gave me at Plum's baby shower. I …
I'm a fabric person. It comes with the territory of being a seamstress, I guess. Regular shopping has never been my favorite pastime, but I could spend hours wandering through fabric shops, seeing and touching …
Last month we gathered up all of our gear and headed west to spend a weekend camping in Big Bend National Park. I didn't know what to expect, and the 6 (turned 8) hour drive …
We built our home when I was expecting Plum, and naturally I had her nursery on my mind. My collecting things for her began years before that, though. Even before I knew I would ever …
Sewing for Plum has been so much fun. When I was pregnant with her, almost overnight my sewing changed from being almost exclusively for myself to almost exclusively for her. I was thrilled to be …
I'm sitting in Lake Powell, spending a couple short days away with my family. While going to the lake with kids isn't a total break, it definitely provides some much-needed family time, relaxation, and a …
Stylo Magazine, Issue 04 released yesterday, and with it this Mexican Style Inspired editorial shoot I created entitled Color Me Fiesta. The magazine is basically a children's fashion sewing magazine, published only online with clickable …