Painter’s Canvas Curtain

· categorized in Repurposing Tutorials, Sewing Tutorials,

I love ways to make our small spaces more functional and aesthetically pleasing all at once. And I love painter’s canvas. I’ve made it into roman shades, knitting needle and crochet hook organizers, and now curtains. Next up may be pillows. The light soft natural look and feel of painter’s canvas is lovely, and it’s extremely inexpensive. …

A Vintage ’70s Singer

· categorized in Vintage Sewing Machines,

I’ve written about several vintage sewing machines that I’ve fixed up. I love working on them and I learn a few new lessons with each new machine I take on. These old machines were made to last and I’m hoping to pass on the love to others. I’ve got enough of my own, so I …

My Necchi

· categorized in Vintage Sewing Machines,

You may know that I love vintage sewing machines. My full time machine for the past year and a half is this beauty from the 1950s. I got rid of my modern machine shortly after getting this it to work and have never looked back. Though it only does straight stitch, my results in every …

Who the Owl

· categorized in Crochet Patterns,

My littlest one has been liking owls so I decided to make her one for her second birthday. I’ve dubbed it, “Who” and she likes to pull it around in her wagon so I think she likes it. copyright info

My Room

· categorized in My Home,

I am thrilled to announce that I am DONE painting our house. Whew. This project started 2 1/2 years ago when we moved into the house and we slowly ticked off room after room. But now it’s done. Most of it ended up being white in the end but I love the minimalist, modern, clean …