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monkey beans: My Favorites Quilt
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I am a full-time mom of two who enjoys creating in many forms: cooking, sewing, writing, photography. This blog is a personal challenge to document my adventures in family and creativity. Monday, February 3, 2014. I finally made a quilt especially for me. The idea had been percolating for awhile and I knew I wanted to use my stash of coveted Japanese prints. All of my favorites are in here. I didn't buy fabric to create a museum. I bought it to make awesome stuff! I really love this quilt. Like, REAL...
monkey beans: Trajectory: Fabric and Cutting
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I am a full-time mom of two who enjoys creating in many forms: cooking, sewing, writing, photography. This blog is a personal challenge to document my adventures in family and creativity. Monday, May 7, 2012. Trajectory: Fabric and Cutting. This is the second post in a series on how to make the Trajectory Quilt. Previous post is here. Here are the fabrics I chose. All are Kona cottons by Kaufman. Let's move on to the boomerang fabric. Up next: Paper piecing the boomerang blocks. May 8, 2012 at 5:24 AM.
monkey beans: Happy New Year
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I am a full-time mom of two who enjoys creating in many forms: cooking, sewing, writing, photography. This blog is a personal challenge to document my adventures in family and creativity. Tuesday, January 28, 2014. I can get away with that since it's still January, right? I sure hope so! One of my first projects this year was this little mini quilt I made for a friend's birthday. Not just any friend, but a particularly mathy friend. The back is also a numerically heavy Japanese print. These are the littl...
monkey beans: Trajectory: Piecing the Blocks
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I am a full-time mom of two who enjoys creating in many forms: cooking, sewing, writing, photography. This blog is a personal challenge to document my adventures in family and creativity. Thursday, May 10, 2012. Trajectory: Piecing the Blocks. This is third post in a series about the Trajectory Quilt. See previous posts here. Are you ready for some paper-piecing? First, take one of your background squares and one of your paper templates. Place the template (right side up) on top of the fabric (wrong ...
monkey beans: Tricks and Tips with Zips
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I am a full-time mom of two who enjoys creating in many forms: cooking, sewing, writing, photography. This blog is a personal challenge to document my adventures in family and creativity. Saturday, October 16, 2010. Tricks and Tips with Zips. As promised: some tips and tricks for getting nice pointy (or at least pointier. Corners on your zipper pouches. If there wasn't so much stuff in those corners, they would pop out as nicely as the ones at the bottom of the pouch, right? Let's gather our materials:.
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Perfection Not Included: Dragon Hoodie
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Tuesday, September 14, 2010. Last week, I chosen got to test out another pattern for Kitschy Coo. This time it was a reversible hoodie pattern. How fun! I finished the hoodie this weekend. This was a pretty intricate pattern but her instructions were easy to follow. The fit was spot on and the the boy really liked it. I love the dragon flannel, I think I am going to get some more to make some lounge pants for him. So this is the "inside":. The necessary cheese smile:. I am linking this up with Sew N Tell.
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Perfection Not Included: Mushrooms
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Thursday, August 26, 2010. So this week, I got quite a bit of sewing in. I finished up the last little bits on some totes I was making for a swap on Craftster. I also decided to make Lila Tueller. S mushroom pincushions for the same swap. Man, these guys are big! It's hard to tell from the pictures but the portobellos's are aprox 5.5 inches across and 5 inches tall. The other thing I forgot to think about is how I plan to ship them to my swap partners! What did you sew up this week? Hello How you doin?
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Perfection Not Included: Girly Superhero Cape
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Friday, May 15, 2009. A close friend's daughter turned 2 this past weekend. Of course I wanted to make her something fun. She loves her big brother's cape so I decided to make her a girly one of her own. I used the tute at Puking Pastilles:. It's super easy to follow and I highly recommend it. Close up and the backing fabric:. I think she'll like it. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. Custom Half Square Triangles. Hello How you doin? Sew a Straight Line. Fox and Hedgehog Pillows.
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Perfection Not Included: May 2009
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Friday, May 15, 2009. A close friend's daughter turned 2 this past weekend. Of course I wanted to make her something fun. She loves her big brother's cape so I decided to make her a girly one of her own. I used the tute at Puking Pastilles:. It's super easy to follow and I highly recommend it. Close up and the backing fabric:. I think she'll like it. Wednesday, May 13, 2009. I have been dying to get my hands on a copy of Heather Ross'. Close up of the waist:. Closer pic of the skirt:. Monday, May 4, 2009.
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Perfection Not Included: April 2008
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Tuesday, April 8, 2008. I made this for a swap partner in a Craftster swap. She loves buttons and rainbows, so. I used some vintage buttons that were from my Grandmother's stash. (My aunt found them when cleaning out her condo this summer and gifted them to me.) The rest are from my stash. I really loved how it turned out. It was pretty easy to make, now my daughter wants one in pink. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View my complete profile. Custom Half Square Triangles. Hello How you doin? So, um.yeah.
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Perfection Not Included: September 2008
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Wednesday, September 3, 2008. I made this for a close friend. Her baby was born in Aug and I finished it a few weeks after he was born. I used this block pattern to make the entire quilt top:. Http:/ happythings.typepad.com/happythings/2007/05/scrap strips sq.html. I love her blog, you should totally check it out! When it was done I found it kinda plain so I appliqued a car in the corner. Who knows, she could have done that just before I got there. But at least she cared enough to make the effort. Simple...
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Perfection Not Included: October 2012
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Monday, October 8, 2012. PMQG's October All Day Sew. In case you couldn't tell, I'm not a blogger, I just pretend to be one. Yesterday, my Guild. Had an all day sew. I didn't get much sleep the night before, I think it was about 5 hours, so I was just dragging all day. Not too much got done but it's so fun to hang out and chat with like minded people. Here is what I accomplished yesterday:. Two charity bee blocks for my do. Good Stitches. The pattern is called LynneBobSquarepants. View my complete profile.
Oakshott Tote for Sew Mama Sew | Anjeanette Klinder
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Contemporary Quilting and Designs. Oakshott Tote for Sew Mama Sew. April 23, 2014. I have been seeing amazing things made out of Oakshott. From people like Sarah Elizabeth of {No} Hats in the house blog. And Lily of Lily’s Quilts. They usually write about things like how luxurious it is to sew with and also how photographs don’t do it justice. I was totally lucky to get to play with some Oakshotts from Sew Mama Sew. What a delight. They sent me a Lipari Fat 8th Pack. To make into a tote. I paired the Oak...
Call for Designers: Paper Pieced Pattern-A-Day Blog Hop! | Sewhooked
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My Favorite Things BOM. Free Fandom Quilt Patterns. Free Harry Potter Quilt Patterns. Charity Project: Stars For Linus. Call for Designers: Paper Pieced Pattern-A-Day Blog Hop! To celebrate my birthday in April, I will be hosting my first ever Blog Hop. Right here on Sewhooked. Our first theme is Garden Party. Will feature free paper pieced patterns by 30 designers, and you are invited to participate! And around the web on other sites where I’m active. Patterns are to be paper (foundation) pieced. Dolore...
Jennifer’s Fabric Focus ~ Happy Hostess Gift Box Pattern | Sew Mama Sew | Outstanding sewing, quilting, and needlework tutorials since 2005.
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Block of the Month. 10 Bags to Love. Jennifer’s Fabric Focus Happy Hostess Gift Box Pattern. Jennifer from JCasa *handmade. Finishes up a stellar 2010 full of. Tutorials with a free Happy Hostess Gift Box Tutorial PDF. Today’s gift boxes feature the Parisville collection. By Tula Pink for Free Spirit Fabrics ( a favorite of the year! The boxes add the perfect touch in this season of giving. Jennifer joined us every month this year to share a free tutorial featuring a new collection from our shop. Would a...
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Meg's Mommy Blog
Welcome to my place where I write about motherhood, marriage, weight loss, and the struggle to balance daily life. I work full time, have two sweet girls, I love cooking and running. I try to stick to the Paleo lifestyle, and live to set a healthy example for my family. Friday, December 26, 2014. It's the night after Christmas. Usually on this day I experience the "Christmas Hangover". There is so much built up excitement for the big day, then in a flash it's all over and then where are ya? This was the ...
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Monday, November 03, 2014. I haven't written anything here for a long time. I guess I feel like I use Facebook as my mini Blog. But today I'm feeling inspired to write. To share more about today than a brief status and sharing some pictures. Thursday, May 15, 2014. Candles on his donut. Erin waited until after breakfast to open her gifts, although got special breakfast also. Her big present was her trip to see Wicked but she did receive some new clothes for her dolls, a book she's been wanting and a ...
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Meg's ( Mommy) Musings. After spending four years at home, mom of two young daughters is returning to work to continue her career in the performance field. Brutally honest, often funny, and sometimes sappy look at balancing the multiple roles of being a woman. Friday, March 9, 2012. Achievement At The Highest Level. This is just one of many stories I could tell about my hair mishaps. Somehow, as is human nature, I was able to adjust and get over my hair misfortunes. That was until I had a daughter. I kno...
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I am a full-time mom of two who enjoys creating in many forms: cooking, sewing, writing, photography. This blog is a personal challenge to document my adventures in family and creativity. Tuesday, December 2, 2014. So, um.yeah. Is anyone still there? I really have a hard time believing that I haven't posted since April. But then I think of the many strange twists and turns of the last seven months and . I get really tired. Anyway, my mom was diagnosed with a heart condition which causes a very rapid hear...
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Our continued adventures in pregnancy—this time with a toddler in tow. Tuesday, November 5, 2013. I was sharing my labor story with my friend Kerri over the weekend and realized i never did write it up to share here. so i decided one last post for this blog was in order. I remember feeling almost giddy—the contractions still weren't painful and whoo boy. How easy would this. The moon was a Cheshire Cat smile high in the clearing sky. Honestly, i give the nurses behind the desk on the L&D floor at NYU Lan...
