
xo
Shannon

xo
Shannon
I’m a little late to the podcast game. But now that I’ve started, I’m completely hooked! I’ve got a few secret sewing projects in the works and I have been loving catching up on episodes while spending the day quilting. Here are a few of my faves: After the Jump – hosted by Grace Bonney from…
I have always loved arts and crafts. It’s one of the few subjects that I actually won an award in high school. It was also my favourite segment on the Polka Dot Door. Do you remember that show? Yeah, that’s going back a few decades 😉 But it gives you an idea of how long…
I got my baking on this past Easter Sunday. Honestly, baking is my favourite kitchen pastime! There is something about the measuring, mixing and pouring that I find completely soothing and relaxing. Plus, once everything is tidied up, I get to sample some sweet stuff and satisfy my voracious sweet tooth. I know, I know,…
Ugh, this was not a productive quarter as far as FAL goes. I know these months happen, but man is it eye opening and a little discouraging to see that I only knocked off a couple of things from my Q2 FAL list. But I’ll take any progress, because two in particular have been hanging…
I love my rotary blades! I can’t even begin to imagine tackling quilting without one (mad respect for quilters who attempt any quilting project with hand cutting!). But one thing that was driving me crazy was how wasteful I seemed to be with my rotary blades. It’s amazing how quickly they become dull and, with…
I’m getting back into the swing of things after taking some much needed time off. I so appreciate being away and disconnecting, as it gives me a chance to change up my routine and open my mind to different ideas. Every summer we head out of the city to spend my love’s birthday up at…