2015

The time has come to “Meet the Competitors” for the month of March. It all began with the Peek-a-Boo Pattern Shop, Boardwalk Hoodie and Henley … and then, the FLIPPING began! First, as an introduction by Crystal {Stitched by Crystal} with her “flipped version” of the Boardwalk Hoodie and Henley… And, this week will be all about […]

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When fabric sales call, we are sure to answer. In January, we were fortunate enough to take a short road trip to Nashville and enjoy the day with Veronica of SewVery, as well as eat lunch with Carrie of Right Sides Facing. Textile Fabrics was having their twice a year sale where all their fabric […]

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Hi all! We are over at Oliver + S, sharing how we have incorporated the “heirloom sewing technique” of tucks within a pattern. But, we couldn’t leave it with just one creation. So, we are sharing one over there….and another one here! If you are visiting from Oliver + S, we welcome you and invite […]

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It’s time to LINK UP your FLIP of the Peek-a-Boo Pattern Shop, Boardwalk Hoodie and Henley. And, if you haven’t already done so, go grab your copy of the Boardwalk Hoodie and Henley {$2 discount on the pattern, using the code – BOARDWALK} for the entire month of March! There is also a giveaway you might be […]

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And, so we begin again!!! Another fabulous month of “Flip this Pattern” is set to begin…and, while it’s hard to believe, Spring has GOT to be right around the corner. While we thoroughly enjoyed the February “Free for All”, it will be nice to return to our “regularly scheduled program” of the Spring Series of […]

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Many times when the nieces come for a visit, we have a low-key sort of weekend…. But between the snow, and the community college’s weekend performance of “Disney through the Decades”, it was anything but low-key! Okay, okay….So, we bent some rules and broke the girls’ curfew!! Although we were all past going by the […]

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Since EA’s first Valentines Day, we have tried to have a little party – celebrating the holiday, while giving our sister and husband a bit of reprieve. Truth be told, our sister has stuck around to join in the fun more often than not. However, for this year {our 4th year of the tradition — […]

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This post kind of snuck up on us…..you see we’ve had a major “snow event” for the south {8+ inches on the home front, and more measured in our county}, and then it hit us – we’ve got winners to announce!! YIKES!!! Back to reality!!! We had 37 amazing creations linked up, using FREE PATTERNS… […]

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Well, as you know, all great things must come to an end!! We hope you all had as much fun as we did this month — sharing the love of FREE PATTERNS!! Who doesn’t love FREE?!?! THIRTY BLOGGERS wowed us with just that…. It was a “FREE FRENZY!” 1 Rachel {of nest full of eggs}   […]

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THIS IS IT!! Our final day…. At least of the “Blogger Inspiration” portion of the February “Free for All”! We hope you’ve enjoyed the fun, and have been inspired to use some new, and different free patterns available in the months and years to come! If you are like us, we’ve been inspired….now, to find […]

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Sniff, sniff….we are nearing the end of a WHOLE LOT of inspiration and fun! Check out these lovely creations, by a fantastic line-up of bloggers! Visit each linked blog {or photo} for more information…   Nienke {of Pienkel}   Cindy {of siestas and sewing}   Meghan {of Once Upon a Notion}   Come back tomorrow […]

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Still looking for some FREE inspiration?? Check out these lovely creations, by a fantastic line-up of bloggers! Visit each linked blog {or photo} for more information…   Courtney {of sweeter than cupcakes}   Bethany {of I Married Superman}   Louise {of I’m Feelin’ Crafty}   Come back tomorrow to see more amazing FREE inspirations, from […]

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Still looking for some FREE inspiration?? Check out these lovely creations, by a fantastic line-up of bloggers! Visit each linked blog {or photo} for more information…   Janice {of so cal sewing mom}   Penya {of An Apprentice Housewife}   Kerry {of Sutures and Sandpaper}…PSST: BRAND NEW PATTERN ALERT!!   Come back tomorrow to see […]

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Back for another week, are you? Well, we are tickled to have you join us once again! Check out these lovely creations, by a fantastic line-up of bloggers! Visit each linked blog {or photo} for more information…   Jenya {of While she was sleeping}   Lisa {of Mommy’s Apron Strings}   Charity {of Say Grr […]

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Are you tuning in to the final FREE inspiration {for this week at least :)}?? Check out these lovely creations, by a fantastic line-up of bloggers! Visit each linked blog {or photo} for more information…   Sally {of daisy-chain creations}   Michelle {of Handmade Martini}   Marta {of doguincho}   Come back NEXT WEEK to […]

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Still looking for some FREE inspiration?? Check out these lovely creations, by a fantastic line-up of bloggers! Visit each linked blog {or photo} for more information… Raphaelle {of deux souriceaux}   RaeAnna {of Sewing Mama RaeAnna}   Scary {of Shaffer Sisters}   Come back tomorrow to see more amazing FREE inspirations, from bloggers you love! […]

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Still looking for some FREE inspiration?? Check out these lovely creations, by a fantastic line-up of bloggers! Visit each linked blog {or photo} for more information… Jo {of Dotta}   Maegen {of Mae & K}   Emily {of Nap-Time Creations}   Come back tomorrow to see more amazing FREE inspirations, from bloggers you love! Don’t […]

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Still looking for some FREE sewing inspiration? Check out these lovely creations, by a fantastic line-up of bloggers! Visit each linked blog {or photo} for more information… Terra {of mama says sew}….PSST: BRAND NEW PATTERN ALERT!!   Michelle {of Falafel and the Bee}   Audrey {of Skirt Fixation}…*PSSST: TWO FREE PATTERNS USED!   Come back […]

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We know you are here for some FREE sewing inspiration!! So, without further adieu, here goes… Check out these lovely creations, by a fantastic line-up of bloggers! Visit each linked blog {or photo} for more information… Marnae {of The Powell Clan}   Bernadette {of daisies and dresses}   Rachel {of nest full of eggs}   […]

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As with the “Flip this Pattern” series, the February “Free for All” comes with a perk for us!!! You see, utilizing free patterns / tutorials while sewing for our nieces is NOT one of our strengths! We see the benefits of doing so {and there are some fabulous resources available to be successful in the […]

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