Closed – w/ Pocket I played around with some designs for a quilted e-book cover and came up with this.  My new Nook Color that I’m getting for Christmas is hidden in the house somewhere so I cut out a cardboard template based on dimensions of the product that I found online and fashioned this...

Free Motion Fun on “Betty” I realized I haven’t really posted an update on using my Singer 201-2 in a while. I’ve named her “Betty” and she’s become my main sewing machine.  I hardly ever use my Janome 415 anymore unless I’m doing an appliqué stitch on something.  Piecing, quilting and binding are a cinch...

I don’t normally go anywhere on Black Friday.  I’d much prefer to sit around my house in my PJ’s eating leftovers and watching all the movies that come on over the weekend.  However – this year I got an e-mail from my LQS that they were selling fat quarters for $1.25 each and if you...

Going to try to start a new thing here on the blog, links to free patterns that I like!  Who doesn’t like free patterns? First up – a pattern by Beth Gracie.  I don’t think it has a name though.  Each square is made up of 3 pieces and then four squares are sewn into...

Here are pictures of the mug rug I got from my partner in the swap – I love it!