Month: August 2012

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Stitchcraft Freebie: Twin Set

Today's freebie pattern comes from the July 1949 edition of Stitchcraft magazine. Click on the following link to download the pattern as a pdf: Twin…

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Baxter was a Bad Bunny

When my sassy, girl-bun Baxter wants attention she'll intentionally start chomping on something.  This causes me to chase her, and then she looks so darn cute that I…

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Muslining the Vogue 7924 Dress

I've been knee-deep working on my recent knitting project, but after picking up my sewing room I felt like starting a new project. With the…

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Learning from Mistakes

I came home from work on Friday afternoon and all I could think about was picking up my sewing room.  I have had a few…

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Quick Shoutout to the Gertie

I was totally stoked when my copy of Gertie's book arrived at my office yesterday.  I had pre-ordered it quite some time ago and it…

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Striped Jumper

Today's pattern freebie comes from the August 1955 edition of Stitchcraft magazine.  This is one of my favorites and has been on my to-do list for…

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Freezer-Crock Pot Meals

I thought today's post would be an excellent piggy-back to my visual-overload-issue with Pinterest. I dislike grocery shopping, as a result I make lists ahead of…

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Visual Inspiration Overload & How I Deal

Dear readers, I have something slightly controversial I wanted to talk about in today's blog post.  Visual Inspiration.  When too much is bad for one's…

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A Whole Lot of Knitting

My blog post title is very appropriate for today but the other half of that sentence should be "and not a lot of sewing".  I…

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Stitchcraft Freebie: The Knock About Jumper

Today's freebie is brought to you once again by Stitchcraft magazine.  But instead of another 50's pattern, this pretty little jumper is from the January…