There is something about the changing of the seasons that makes me wanna get all kinds of crafty and homey. All I want to do all day is quilt and sew and paint and make are and bake yummy things. What is it about Fall that makes me all "suzy homemaker"??? The biggest problem I have is narrowing down … [Read more...]
Make Old Furniture New Again
It may be that you have got a battered old piece of furniture stuck in a corner of your loft or garage that could do with being given a new lease of life. Or, it could be that you’ve found the perfect something up from your local thrift shop that you think may have potential. Whatever the reason, … [Read more...]
Selfish Summer Sewing
Despite my to do list being 9 million miles and needing to do some major making for the shop, I've been dreaming of doing some selfish sewing. Sewing prettiness just for me! In the hustle and bustle of running a shop and blog, plus the craziness that is every day life, I forget to take the … [Read more...]
Homespun Happiness Christmas Project
Have you ever heard the saying "Its more blessed to give than receive"? There was a song with that saying in it that my mom played when we were kids. This time of year it always seems to be playing in the background of my head. For me, giving is my favorite part of the Holiday season. Watching my … [Read more...]
State Love Pillow!
A couple of weeks ago I decided to try something new and created some Stately Love Coffee Cozies. My friend and fellow Pyrex addict Tricia, from Mama Marchand, saw my instagram posts about them and contacted me about making her a pillow! How could I say no? :) And thus this State Love Pillow was … [Read more...]