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More Vintage Sheets!

11 Mar

I think my blog has become all about vintage sheets lately.  I haven't had time to quilt, because we are getting the house ready to sell.  Keeping it clean and clutter-free with 4 cats and a baby (well 2 babies, if you count my husband) is next to impossible.  Liam had a playdate on Tuesday down in ... View Post

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Swap Goodies

6 Mar

I received my package from the Vintage Sheet Swap that Jennifer @ Rosey Little Things hosted.  I got a lot of great fat quarters back (some I like more than others!).  There were 38 swappers and 545 fat quarters! The one on the bottom right with the rick-rack print was the pattern of my childhood ... View Post

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Lets swap some more sheets!!

5 Mar

photo credit: Amanda *Bake It Pretty* Why am I a sucker for vintage sheets??  I really think they just remind me of my childhood, plus the prints are so yummy. Shari over at "Sew Make Time" is doing a Vintage Sheet Swap.  It is based around a blanket from Amanda Blake Soule's book "Homemade Home" ... View Post

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First Bee Block!

5 Mar

We are having an open house on Sunday, but I took a little time away from dredging out our home to do a little sewing!  I was inspired, because I finally organized my sewing room so that I can walk around in it again.  It's a room above our garage that I used for my bridal alterations business, but ... View Post

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We’re Moving!

24 Feb

We are moving out of Los Angeles!  We'll be moving to Marin County outside of San Francisco and my husband will be working at Lucasfilm.  I am SO sad to be leaving my wonderful, amazing circle of friends that I have here and to be leaving the LA Modern Quilt Guild just as it is getting started, but ... View Post

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Sock Monkey Boy

21 Feb

I would have blogged this earlier, but it finally fit him now! I saw this adorable sock monkey outfit at Sock Monkey Knits before Liam was born and I knew I had to have it.  All the outfits are sock monkey themed and custom made in either 100% wool, or cotton/acrylic blend. ... View Post

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