Category Archives: Patterns

Sew Together Bags

August 15, 2016Patterns, Sewing, Tutorialsgift idea, how to make a sew together bag, organizing, sew together bag, sew together bag tutorial, sew together bags, sewing, sewing project, zippered bag, zippered organizerRita

Okay, I have to tell you that I might be just a little bit obsessed with these Sew Together Bags! They are so fun to make and each one can be a little bit different…so you can personalize each one! Continue reading →

Hipster Bags

July 18, 2016Fashion, Patterns, Sewingeasy to sew hipster bags, free hipster bag pattern, free pattern download, free pattern for hipster bag, hipster bag pattern, hipster bags, pattern, Riley Blake hipster bag pattern, sewingRita

I made a hipster bag back in May and my granddaughter and her friend decided that they wanted to make one, so we got some fabric and these two cute girls went to work. We ended up doing part of them one day and finishing them the next week! Here is what their Hipster Bags looked like:

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Sassy Little Apron

July 11, 2016Gift ideas, Patterns, Sewingapron pattern from cabbage rose, cabbage rose pattern, cute apron pattern, easy apron pattern, easy sewing project, sassy little apron, sassy little apron pattern, sewing, sewing gift idea, vintage apron, vintage fabricRita

On our recent trip to Waco, Texas, I found a darling little quilt shop that I visited, called “Simply Fabrics”. I found this cute “Sassy Little Apron” pattern and decided that I “needed it”. It is an easy to sew pattern and it has a very flattering fit! Continue reading →

Welcome Spring Bench Pillow

April 4, 2016Patterns, SewingKimberBell Designs pattern, quilted pillow, quilted spring pillow, sewing, spring pillow with polka dot boots, welcome spring bench pillow, welcome spring pillowRita

I love this Welcome Spring Bench Pillow! It is full of wonderful spring colors and it just makes me happy! Continue reading →

Beginning Cross Stitch Project

March 2, 2016Patterns, Sewingbeginning cross stitch, beginning cross stitch project, embroidery, how to make a cross stitch pattern, how to make a cross stitch pillow, sewingRita

I have a super fun Beginning Cross Stitch Project that is perfect for learning to embroider! My friend, Sharee, did this for her Activity Day Girls and every girl was able to make a darling pillow! Sharee told me how she did it and I did one for my granddaughter to work on while we were on our St. George Get-Away. Continue reading →

Beatle Bag

January 4, 2016Patterns, SewingAbby Lane Quilts, beatle bag, beatle bag pattern, beatle bag pocket pages, pattern, pincushion, quilted beatle bag, quilting, sewing, velcro pincushionRita

A week or so before Christmas I pulled out a pattern that I had and I made this delightfully, fun Beatle Bag! I love the fun colors and it was pretty easy to put together. Continue reading →

Winter Bench Pillow

December 28, 2015For the Home, Patterns, SewingKimberBell Designs pattern, Kimberbell winter bench pillow, penguin pillow, quilted pillow, snowman pillow, whimsy winter bench pillow, winter bench pillow, winter wonderlandRita

I hope that you all had a great Christmas and that you are still enjoying the holidays! We had a beautiful white Christmas and the snow just seems to sparkle in the sunshine! It is so beautiful! This is outside my dining room window with my Christmas ornaments in the window.So now is the perfect time to put out my Winter Bench Pillow! I love the whimsy of this pillow and it is perfect for after Christmas and I can leave it out until spring! Continue reading →

Lori Holt-Farm Girl Vintage Book

June 24, 2015Patterns, Quilts, SewingFarm Girl Vintage quilt book, hot pad quilt block, Lori Holt, Lori Holt pattern book, Lori Holt quilt book, quilt blocks, quilting, scrappy strawberry quilt block, sewing, strawberry hot padRita

Okay…all you quilters out there…have you see Lori Holt’s “Farm Girl Vintage” quilt book?

It is DARLING!

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Baby Cakes Quilt

June 22, 2015Gift ideas, Patterns, Quilts, Sewingbaby cakes quilt pattern, fun quilts for kids, heather Mulder Peterson pattern, little quilts 4 little people, pattern book, quilt for granddaughter, quilting, quilts, quilts for kids, sewingRita

Today I have a darling Baby Cakes quilt to show you that I started a year ago! I had all of the blocks finished and all I had to do is put it together and add the border and I kind of forgot all about it, until I was cleaning my sewing room a while back! I’ll bet that none of you ever do that…right? Continue reading →

Sweet Land of Liberty Quilt

June 5, 2015Patrotic, Patterns, Quilts, SewingKimberBell Designs pattern, patriotic quilt, quilts, sewing, sweet land of liberty quilt, sweet land of liberty quilt patternRita

Today I have my second Americana project…It is this “Sweet Land of Liberty” quilt from Kimberbell Designs! Continue reading →