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Author Archives: Jodi
Quilt Update
Gah! How did this happen!? I used to be one of those people who started a project, finished it, and then moved on to another. Now I have simultaneous projects up the wazoo, including Duncan’s Quilt.
Posted in Celebrate the Boy, Quilting, WIPS
Tagged boy, car, quilt, quilting, roads, wip
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Embroidered Business Card Sleeve (Mini Tutorial)
Hey, look! I have business cards! Aren’t they fun? I’ve carried them around for months now, but I have only handed them out to three people. I feel silly to talking about my craft-blogging habit to strangers (or friends even). … Continue reading
Posted in Bags, Embroidery, Tips, Tutorials, Patterns
Tagged backstitch, bullion roses, business card, business card holder, business card sleeve, embroider, embroidered, felt, free, tutorial
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Minoru Sew-along: Check-in Day #8
I got sick over the weekend – a miserable head cold. Which meant I sat around whining about how horrible I felt, fell behind on the Minoru Sew-along, and spent way too much time organizing my Pinterest boards. This morning, … Continue reading
Fabric Sunshine for a Dreary Winter (plus a Curtain Tutorial Roundup)
I never would consider myself someone who is “good at decorating”. I was barely an adult when we bought our home and I became a stay-at-home-mom. Six years later, I finally feel like I understand our home and family well … Continue reading
Posted in Making Home
Tagged curtains, diy, hemming, home decor, living room, project debrownification, roundup, sunshine, tips, tutorial
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Minoru Sew-along: Check-in Day #3
As I said in my 2012 Goals post, I’m joining in the Minoru Jacket Sew-along. Today is Day Three. I am really enjoying the pace of this so far. Usually, I squeeze in as much progress as possible in my … Continue reading
