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I was lucky enough to be asked by Dana of Made if I would be willing to test her newest pattern, the Flip Vest, a few weeks ago. Ummm, yes! Of course I would! I just love Dana and all her patterns and tutorials...well, her whole blog is pretty darn perfect in my opinion. Her newest pattern, the Flip Vest is a … Continue Reading...
Happy Wednesday! I've got a great giveaway from one of my super fun blog sponsors for you today, can I get a woot, woot! Seamingly Smitten is a PDF sewing pattern shop where you can browse and buy clothing patterns for women, girls, and yes...even boys! The ePatterns get sent directly to your email account and you just … Continue Reading...
Happy Saturday everyone! I hope y'all have an exciting weekend ahead of you...maybe even some rest and relaxation will be involved? Our weekend started off with a bang, last night Penelope and Mr. Smashed Peas had their first ever Daddy/Daughter Dance. Penny came home just over the moon excited about it...melted my … Continue Reading...
Today I've got a great giveaway from my lovely blog sponsor, Southern Fabric! You might remember my utter infatuation with this shop from previous posts. Umm, 'Hello, my name is Maggie and I'm a Fabricaholic!' Southern Fabric is a fabric hoarders dream come true. Aubrey, who runs the shop, has impeccable taste when it … Continue Reading...
Today I'm going to share my "Craft It Forward" project with you I mentioned yesterday in this post here that I made as one of my Random Acts of Kindness I plan on doing this week. This gift could not be simpler to make and the uses...oh! the uses...they are endless! :-) These crates are small in size and my mind was on … Continue Reading...
Did y'all know that this week is officially known as "Random Acts of Kindness Week"? Yup, starting today, the next 6 days are meant to spread kindness to others, one random act at a time :-) If you follow me on Instagram and Facebook you know that I LOVE LOVE LOVE spreading acts of kindness! I am very service-oriented … Continue Reading...
Happy Friday Everyone! Here's another super easy Valentine's craft for y'all. I really needed some more fun happy heart decor on my mantle...maybe you do too? ;-) This craft takes only a few inexpensive items you can find at your local craft store and less then 10 minutes of your time, easy peasy lemon squeezy! Washi … Continue Reading...
With only a week to spare, this year's Valentine's are done, can I get a woot woot! Have no fear if you are still deciding what to do, the ones we made this year couldn't be easier. In year's past we have done a similar style Valentine's Card, see here and here to see what I mean (PS. Dang! My kids look so tiny back … Continue Reading...
What's more perfect for Valentine's day than to have a sweet little dress to wear to celebrate the day! I don't think much can compare whether you are 4 or 45, am I right? Well, if you have a little girl in your life between the ages 2-6 you are in luck because there is a pattern for the most adorable dress my good friend … Continue Reading...
We are in the middle of doing our Valentine's Advent right now, so far so fun! The kids are enjoying opening up an envelope every morning and I think I've done a pretty good job of picking just the right things to do/say in each one, hooray for me! (If you want to peak at my Valentine's Advent click here!) This past … Continue Reading...
It's here! Today is the day the Sew Fab e-Pattern Sale starts, yippee! You are seriously going to love this bundle of PDF patterns that Jenny from The Southern Institute put together, pinky swear. All the designers are amazingly talented women and their patterns are top notch! So without further ado, let me share with … Continue Reading...
Hey friends! Just wanted to really quickly let you know about this e-pattern sale that will be on the blog next week! Coming next week! From February 4th- February 11th... the first ever For one week only, ten pattern designers will be joining together to combine 18 of their best PDF sewing patterns (valued together at … Continue Reading...
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