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 … [Read more...] about Favorite Tools
Tasty Tuesday: Treats from Japan
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 … [Read more...] about Tasty Tuesday: Treats from Japan
Tip Tuesday – Face Your Fear
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 … [Read more...] about Tip Tuesday – Face Your Fear
Lemon Cupcakes
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 … [Read more...] about Lemon Cupcakes
Quilted Sewing Machine Cover
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 … [Read more...] about Quilted Sewing Machine Cover
Roasted Cherry Tomato & Lemon Thyme Sauce with Fresh Pasta
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 … [Read more...] about Roasted Cherry Tomato & Lemon Thyme Sauce with Fresh Pasta