{ Happy Sewing } … Monsieur Pocket Pillow Tutorial
My son loves arranging things (pillows, stuffed animals, etc) on his bed and he’s been asking for a personalized pillow for some time now. My Les Monsieurs fabric line offered the perfect inspiration. I decided to be really playful with the personalization aspect, and created a soft 2-sided doll. One side is Max today, the other […]
Guest Blogging Over at Michael Miller
Today I am excited to be guest blogging on the Michael Miller Fabrics blog, Making it Fun. Head on over for a little Flight Patterns inspiration … a bit about how the collection came to be, some pretty project pictures and a GIVEAWAY! Also, a tutorial for this quilt Did I mention a giveaway?
{ Happy Sewing } … Desk Chair
Le petit Monsieur in my life was the oh-so-happy recipient of a cute wooden desk I had found on the roadside recently. I figured he needed his very own personalized chair to go with it. I asked him to choose which Les Monsieur fabric he would like me to use (I was thinking just one […]
A Bow Tie?
Gotta love a kid’s accessory that’s dapper, yet still fun and young. Oh … If only we had more dressy events to attend. Though, truth be told, Max would wear these with a t-shirt to go play at the park given the chance. I loved making these and playing around choosing which motifs to highlight […]
My First Ever, Wee Little Quilt Market Booth
Yes, it was tiny! All of 5′ x 10′. Actually, that shot looks like a dollhouse. Here’s some perspective and proof I was actually there: Not only was it little, but I had to visually divide it to show the 2 separate collections and not have it all look like a jumbled visual mess. So, […]
“Les Monsieurs” Have Arrived
And my second collection that was shown at Quilt Market … Les Monsieurs Today, I’m calling all boys … Gentlemen, start your engines! A fun, youthful collection that is about doing what most boys love … racing, building and pretending to be like Dad. Available in 3 versatile colourways. Here is Aviator (a bit earthy, […]
“Flight Patterns” Has Touched Down
So Quilt Market has come and gone and my 2 inaugural fabric lines have launched. With great delight, I can finally present to you, Flight Patterns. A collection that is all about the dream of the end of Winter. Colour, fresh air, light breezes and nature coming to life … all from a decidedly feminine […]
