I had so much fun with my first fleece cactus that I went ahead and did another one.
Quick Cactus
Supplies:
Fleece (scraps, or 1/2 yd if you are buying new)
fiber fill
Thread
Paper for template
Opti...
Nov 02, 2016
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I have had my eye on cactus lately. So, I thought it would be fun to get the stitch lab to do some too. I wanted to make one that was fun for them. Here is the pattern so you can make one too.
Projec...
Jun 15, 2016
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The girls of the Stitch Lab were asked to help make some poodle skirts for a 50’s musical performance at school. Of course we jumped on the chance. We had one as a “master” and we j...
Mar 07, 2016
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We just went to Frozen On Ice. What a thrill. My daughter loves to ice skate and recently tried out for the (Jr) synchronized ice dancing team. She works hard at her lessons and always has a smile pla...
Feb 26, 2016
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My daughter got an American Girl Doll (equivalent) for her birthday. She is LOVING it.
One of the most popular things in our house (and, on the blog) is her mermaid tail snugglie. So I thought I shou...
Jan 26, 2016
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Here is a great sewing project for you or a gift to the dog lovers in your life.
It’s quick, easy, neat, washable, and uses scrap fabric! How great is that? Here is a bandana for your dog, but ...
Dec 10, 2015
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Long (long long) ago I was given a Christmas gift by a child. This family always gave homemade gifts and they were personal and sweet. It was a little needle book. I have had it all this time, and it...
Nov 04, 2015
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This post is part of a series of six “Crafty Kids” classes that I am teaching after school at the elementary school. I have projects that can be done in one hour by 1st-4th graders (5 R...
Nov 03, 2015
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I am ready for some Halloween Crafting.
I found this GREAT Halloween fabric to use over the summer and I was bound and determined not to just let this transition from “inspiration” to ...
Oct 15, 2015
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My Aunt invited all the women in my family to gather in Chicago. The trip was a smashing success that even Ferris Bueller would have been proud of. One clever piece of her invitation was this graphi...
Sep 24, 2015
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