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  • Simple Squares: Romantic Pastel Patchwork Runner

    This is a simple project that brought me a disproportionate amount of happiness. :-)    Last summer I picked up a baby quilt at an antique shop. It was just a lot of squares pieced together randomly, and hand quilted.… Continue reading

  • A New Type of Finished Sewing Project

    I used to hate sewing. Once I finally learned to like it, I hated being precise. Then, I gradually found enjoyment in being (at least mostly) precise, but said for sure I would never take up quilting! shudder Ahem. Well,… Continue reading

  • Repurposing: Vintage Handkerchief Curtain

    I've always loved vintage linens, especially handkerchiefs. But I never want to use them for their original purpose, so I like to come up with new ways to enjoy them. Hankies with a decorative edge can be used as removable jabots,… Continue reading

  • Snapshots from Settling In

    It's amazing how much time it takes to transfer – not just things – but identity. Moving and making a new life is very time consuming! And I've also been a month with little to no internet, which is one reason… Continue reading