I'm so excited to share with you my new web seminar, Creating a Fabric Arts Business! I've been working with Interweave to create this hour long presentation which will be streamed April 28th. Launching a creative arts business in today’s market can be a profitable...
Recently I was featured in the Schmetz Needles monthly newsletter Inspired to Sew. I love working with Schmetz and was honored to be featured. The newsletter is now available online and I want to share it with you, read it here. This weekend I will be at the Original...
Since it's Valentine's Day, I thought I would share a few of my favorite Valentine-themed items I love this tattered and torn, embroidered Valentine that I found at the Mission Antique Mall last season. It's so simple and beautiful. I bought this "Lovers" image at the...
Congratulations to Beth Arcuri who won our rick rack pattern prize pack giveaway! Beth, check your email for a message from us. Thanks to everyone who commented, I loved reading all your rick rack stories.
Whenever I travel, I like to take multiple pairs of shoes (as I'm sure you do) but I don't like packing my clothes around those dirty shoes in my suitcase. Of course you could just pack them in a plastic bag, but why not create something that is practical to use, but...
Wishing you and yours a Merry Christmas! To download this free image, be sure to click on the image first to see the full size image. Then right click (Mac: control+click) and save to your computer desktop or a folder of your choice. This process will ensure you get...
While preparing for Christmas, I came across a series called the Needle-Minded New Yorker written by my muse Mary Brooks Picken in Home Arts Needlecraft. Mary, of course, has some great ideas for those hard-to-buy-for family members including baby and Grandma...
Happy Holidays everyone! We are a week away from Christmas, and that means its time to start wrapping up your holiday preparations. For decoration, Christmas trees and wreaths may last for awhile, but you'll want something fresh to use the week of and for your...
Want to unwind during the holidays? Salvage your thread spools to make a cute Christmas craft! I discovered these adorable handmade ornaments at an antique mall a few years ago. I love how simple this project is but what a stunning statement it makes. These...
Wishing you and yours a Happy Thanksgiving! To download this free image, be sure to click on the image first to see the full size image. Then right click (Mac: control+click) and save to your computer desktop or a folder of your choice. This process will ensure you...
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