My grandma Audrey at age 18.The nice folks at Fort Worth Fabric Studio recently sent me a 2.5” stacker of “Toy Chest” by Penny Rose Fabrics. When I opened this precious little bundle and laid out all of the squares, I was quite honestly filled with a sappy longing for childhood. In particular, I thought a… Continue reading Feeling sentimental with "Toy Chest" fabric
Tag: patchwork
Romantic Patchwork Pillow
Earlier in December I stopped at an antique store and found a lovely loop of vintage crocheted trim that was still attached to a band of white linen. It likely came off of a very pretty pillow case, and my plan was to reuse part of it on a smaller, decorative pillow. I just needed… Continue reading Romantic Patchwork Pillow
Coin purse crazy
If you read my blog post on June 12, “Conquering my fear of zippers,” you’ll know that I was quite proud to announce that I had made two zippered pouches . . . a first for me. Then I got a little crazy and went on to boast that I would run out and buy… Continue reading Coin purse crazy