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Pink Sew Together Bag Plus Bonus Link to Tutorial
One of the accessories to my Pink Professional Tote Bag is this handy Sew Together Bag. Don'tcha just love the happy pinks?The bag was intentionally designed for sewing accessories and everyone seems...
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Pink Quilter's Caddy
Here's another matching item for my sewing classes/excursions - a handy quilter's caddy or bucket bag. This was a fun quick project that can be sewn up in a few hours. I also purchased a turntable at...
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Mug Bucket
This little bucket has been used in sewing classes, on my sewing machine table and anywhere else that I need to keep handy items within reach. And of course, it matches all my other pink sewing...
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Happy Pi Day 2019
Be irrational - celebrate Pi day!It's time for the annual Pi cookies. I also created my own Pi symbol for the my lightbox. Last year I focused on creating a bunch of mug rugs and this is one of my all...
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Happy Star Wars Day 2019!
May the Fourth Be with You!!!!Sorry this is belated, but busy I was ...Updated my light board which I love, got it for Xmas last year from our son - kindred nerdo.Finally baked a bunch of star wars...
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Pumpkin Pi Halloween 2019
Check out the nerdy pumpkins for Halloween this year. BB-8 was courtesy of Target. Can't believe they had a great little kit. I used a Target pumpkin since there was no requirement to carve it. The...
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2009 MN Shop Hop Quilt Completed
This year I decided to work on my stash and complete all the kits I purchased. This MN quilt was easy, fun and Dr. T really likes it.Look closely and you'll see the detail of the wonderful fabric...
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Spicy Spiral Table Runner - Minnesota Shop Hop Kit
Another completed MN shop hop kit. This kit was purchased from Gruber's Quilt Shop in Waite Park, MN during the 2009 shop hop. They did a wonderful job in selecting fabrics - doesn't the skyline just...
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Crown Royal Whiskey Face Mask with Bonus Mug Rug
Utilizing Crown Royal whiskey bags I created a face mask for my friend's husband who was undergoing surgery. She supplied the bags, I supplied the creativity! I browsed all the many patterns on the web...
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Star Wars Day 2020 - Star Wars Jigsaw Puzzle
Another year has passed and it's already my favorite geek day.In celebration of Star Wars and an activity to do during this corona self-isolation I completed a Christmas gift from last year. Used my...
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Minnesota Placemats and Coasters
I'm taking this self isolation opportunity to dig out the kits I purchased years ago at the MN 2009-10 shop hops. I would have never picked these colors myself but they look awesome. After I completed...
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Minnesota Table Topper or Wall Hanging
Another Minnesota Shop Hop Item completed - woo hoo! Dr. T loves this fabric combo because of the beautiful highlighted skyline. This is hanging in Dr. T's geek cave utilizing the same method as...
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Tim Holtz Air Mail Satchel Tote Bag and Coin Purse
Love making handbags and totes. This tote is so boho-chic and fun. Very time consuming with all the fussy cutting. Notice the metal tag on the front - something I found in my stash.Love the pony beads...
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Pop-Up Bag and Mug Rug Accessories for Professional Tote Bag
I have features several accessories I have made for my travel sewing ensemble to take to classes, retreats, etc. I luv, luv, luv my fabrics - an old design in my favorite pinks. I am showing them with...
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Updated Bucket Organizer using Janome Sewing Ribbon Guide
Decided to change out the old ribbons on my bucket organizer. After watching all the Janome Canada HQ instagram lives during covid I dug out my ribbon guide. Worked like a charm after a few sample...
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Star Wars Chia Pet Grogu "The Child" From Mandalorian in Full Bloom
Love everything Star Wars and certainly enjoyed this Christmas gift during the pandemic. It was very easy to set up, grow, watch and enjoy it, I did...Once I continued to add water to the hole on the...
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Portal Fuzzy Dice
Moved a set of dice from one car to the other - sew I needed some unique easily recognizable replacements - coolie moolie eh? How many of you remember finishing the Portal game and realizing "the cake...
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OESD Minkee Pals Into Backpack Zipper Pull
This embroidery pack is an oldie but goodie. I remember purchasing it years ago when my friends were making Minkee pals for their grandkids. And now I am - coolie moolie! I started just making these...
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Geeky Bobbin Arctic Vortex Quilt Along
I took a wonderful zoom class last year with Geeky Bobbin and discovered their quilt alongs. I missed this one last year, but it is back again - woo hoo!!! I'm signed up and going for it creating a...
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Week 2 Geeky Bobbin Arctic Vortex Tree Skirt Poncho
I pre-washed and starched (with Mary Ellen's Best Press) all the fabrics in preparation for the big cutting session. I already owned the Creative Grids Stripology Ruler and it was my first time using...
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Week 3 and 4 Geeky Bobbin Arctic Vortex Tree Skirt Poncho
Vortexes created! Wasn't sure of the colors but I think they look great together. Clipping the corners with the triangle template really helped move the piecing along. Looking forward to sewing the 12...
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Week 5 Geeky Bobbin Arctic Vortex Tree Skirt Poncho
Made my first set of setting triangles ever!!! I have used 60 degree angles to quilt handbags with criss- cross lines, but not for quilt piecing. Trimming the corners as I did with the vortexes really...
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Week 6 Geeky Bobbin Arctic Vortex Tree Skirt Poncho
The magic happened this week when I assembled all the vortexes and fitting triangles. Coolie moolie! The colors really pop with the star wars characters. No issues, but I did have to be careful to...
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Week 7 Geeky Bobbin Arctic Vortex Tree Skirt Poncho
Decided to quilt with Kikochan (my Babylock Sashiko) - so I quilted the sashes and fussy cuts. Next step is binding and ties. I'm running behind, but I will finish so stay tuned.A little hard to see,...
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Finished Geeky Bobbin Arctic Vortex Tree Skirt Poncho
I'm finally posting the completed poncho. What a fun project! It's a little large on me, but very warm and fun. Talk about fun - notice the geeky accessories? Built a pair of coolie moolie light...
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