Author: hillary

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parts to fix anything

Oops, sorry blog. Sometimes time just flies like that. What can you do. How about to make up for it I’ll try to post every day for a while. So I was hoping I’d have something super fun to show & tell for my time away but all I’ve got is a botched-to-hell project that Tim and I spent all our free time last week on. The botching was on my end, not on Mr. Workshop’s so I don’t know … More

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supplies

Check out our new Rosa ribbon.. Goldilocks! I love it! Thanks Rosa for making such super cute ribbon for me to hoard 🙂

While I’m on the topic of supplies indulge me while I do a little bitching about my fabric stash will ya. I have two ginormous closets full of fabric, two!, and still I cannot put together a simple little patchwork without a mountain of effort. All my pieces are too small or the color is … More

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Picnic Fairy Stitchette up in the Shop

The Picnic Fairy Stitchette has made her way to the shop this morning.

I’m kicking around some ideas for what I’m going to do with my finished embroideries this time. I think it’d be so cute to make some sort of picnic basket cover out of them but I don’t have a nice basket yet. We’ll see. Maybe I’ll make another garland or apron.

So a note on the pattern: all the detail in the samples I made up is … More

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sugarplum fairy giveaway


It’s not really sugarplum fairy season but maybe the abundance of smore making around here has brought about this early visit. Or maybe she’s just hanging out waiting for Gum-Drop and Lolli-Pop to make it out of the craft room. Either way, she’s only here for a brief stay. I’ve been trying for a while to make something fun for a giveaway (maybe the good giveaway karma will help my odds in winning some of the amazing fabric giveaways that … More