I had been looking for ways to decorate my sewing room when I came across this wreath on Pinterest. I thought this was a perfect sewing room decoration and was like: “Hey, I can make that myself!” This particular thread wreath is made with ribbon wrapped around wooden spools. It makes it look much fuller […]
{tutorial} Refinishing “Junk” with Spray Paint
This is one of the easiest things you can do to change the look of things that others might consider “junk.” These are desk accessories that had been sitting on my grandpa’s desk for 40 years or so and were ugly and dusty, but not brittle nor falling apart. I had been thinking about going […]
{tutorial} DIY Cutting Table
When I first started sewing as a little girl, I remember my mom and my grandma helping me cut fabric on a cardboard cutting mat on a bed. I also remember the days when I layed my fabric out on the floor to cut it out or in more recent years when I had to […]
Journey into my sewing room
I really had not planned on showing off any photos of my sewing room until it was completely done, but as I am done with the main workshop area of it and I so wanted to show anyone who might appreciate it, I have decided that NOW is the time! 🙂 My sewing room is […]
Planting Seed Starts & Refinishing a Bench
Spring has arrived! I have been very busy this last week with gardening, weed abatement and getting ready for the cows to return the pastures at our place. As much as I love spring, green grass, and flowers – I abhor my allergy affliction and all of the weeding….. sometimes I wish everything was covered […]
