Similar to my kitchen stocking philosophy, I’m not one to pick-up every tool known to man. I don’t like to clutter my space with tools that have just one purpose. But over the years, I’ve come to realize that when it comes to sewing and quilting tools they really do make the difference. Here are…
Yesterday was a really hectic day with lots of unanticipated interruptions. One being the delivery of this box from Japan. Back in August, we hosted a BBQ for a few of my spouse’s colleagues. And I completely bonded with one gentleman visiting from France over our mutual love for Japan. It is over 14 years…
I was scrolling through my IG feed the other day and noticed a really great post by Soury from @kawaiigoodies1. And the message was all about sharing our best tips to help our fellow makers out. Love that! Having just finished a really challenging project and about to start a new one, I was all about focusing…
As you know, this past weekend was filled with celebrations. And I was in charge of dessert…quelle surprise! I had been craving a lemon dessert for what seemed like months now and, since candles were involved, I wanted each of us to have our own little cakes. So of course I went for lemon cupcakes! …
This project really started because I had two triangles of this really cute Dear Stella Piper Dots print leftover after I made bias tape and I just had to make a project out of them! Coincidentally (or fate – who knows?!) I started working on my first quilt around that very time. I was…
My garden was on fire last year! So much so, I was inundated with a bounty of tomatoes. There are; however, only so many garden salads one can eat before you need some variety thrown in. Having a plethora of tomatoes sparked my creativity to whip up a roasted tomato sauce that can easily become…
