quilting cotton

  • Mommy & Daughters’ Summer Ginghams

    June is flying past, and it’s already my turn on the Poppie Cotton tour for their new fabric line Smitten Chicken! This one is full of pinks, reds, and aquas – some of my favorites – and has lots of… Continue reading

    Mommy & Daughters’ Summer Ginghams
  • 3 Piece Floral Mix & Match

    Berry and Sage by Lori Holt is one of my favorite new recent collections. I love it so much that I’ve already made a quilt top in it, and have plans to join the sew along for the Strawberry Crush… Continue reading

    3 Piece Floral Mix & Match
  • 1950s Blue Flower Cameo Blouse

    I made this a few months ago for the Matilda blog tour for Poppie Cotton, but didn’t get photos of it until recently. This was my favorite print and I think it looks like floral cameos! I picked Butterick 6191,… Continue reading

    1950s Blue Flower Cameo Blouse
  • Spring Quilty Fun & Lil Dresses

    It’s my day to share some projects with the new fabric line Le Petit Escargot from Poppie Cotton. It has some lovely pastel prints, which were my favorites, especially the periwinkle color! Here’s the selections I chose to work with.… Continue reading

  • 1950s Thanksgiving Dress

    I’ve intended to make a 1950s dress with this blue leaf print for over a year, and it finally happened! This was the 2nd of the 2 fall dresses I sewed in November, and was the one I wore for… Continue reading

    1950s Thanksgiving Dress
  • Late 1950s Fall Fashion in Blue

    I managed to speed sew two more autumnal dresses quickly before it’s time to switch to Christmas sewing. Here is the first one: it uses some lovely Lori Holt fabric from an older line, courtesy of The Timely Tailor –… Continue reading

    Late 1950s Fall Fashion in Blue