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Two Tiny Dresses

20 Jul

Emmeline's first birthday was coming up, and every little girl needs special dresses for her special day! I've been making clothing long before I ever began quilting, but for adults, not toddlers.  It's pretty much the same, just tiny (less fabric, yay!)  and kids are an easier fit. I adore Oliver ... View Post

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13 Comments
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Baby, Fashion, Sewing
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1st birthday, Baby, child, Denyse Schmidt, Dress, Family reunion, Flea Market Fancy, Hen facing, Oliver + S, Pillowcase dress, pin tucks, pink posies, Toddler

My 1st Giveaway!

24 Mar

GIVEAWAY IS CLOSED AND WINNER HAS BEEN ANNOUNCED. Thanks to all who entered! I've been wanting to do a giveaway for awhile, and I think moving is the perfect occasion.  My husband and I are making a huge life change by moving up north and we are so excited and nervous.  I'm also nervous to do a ... View Post

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96 Comments
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Sewing
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Flea Market Fancy, giveaway, pink posies

Adventure in the OC

15 Mar

JD has a week off before he begins his new job, so while he watched Liam for the day, Alison and I took a trip down to the OC for some fabric shopping before I move away.  We stopped at M&L Fabrics in Anaheim first. I have never been there and it is a quilter's heaven! Most of the fabrics are a ... View Post

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Uncategorized
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Deer Valley, Denyse Schmidt, Flea Market Fancy, Flying Geese Fabric, Joel Dewberry, M&L fabrics, Purl Warehouse

Giveaway!

20 Nov

HUGE giveaway going on over at Flea Market Fancy Freaks.  Check it out by clicking the button below! I entered the whole quilting scene after Denyse Schmidt's Flea Market Fancy line came out, so I can only ever dream of owning a stash of my own. There is a petition to have another run of the Flea ... View Post

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Sewing
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Denyse Schmidt, Flea Market Fancy

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