Yup, it's still happening...the love affair between Minky and me is still going strong! Now, considering I planned a whole new baby gift around Minky, this is good news! I mentioned in a previous blog that I was going to make 3 Minky items for this gift, and those did indeed happen, but then another… Continue reading More Minky Love!
Tag: sewing
New Day, New Bag!
I think there's a saying out there that goes something like "you can never have too many shoes"....well in my case, the saying should be "you can never have too many bags" lol! I have always loved bags for as long as I can remember, beginning in elementary school! I grew up in a rural… Continue reading New Day, New Bag!
A New Found Passion!
Guys....I did a thing!! Some of you sweet Followers/Readers may remember me saying this in a previous Blog, "I am not usually a Minky sewer, like ever, but I have purchased 2 1/2 yards of it and black smooth Minky to make a cozy blanket for my husband for Father's Day"!Well I'm proud to say… Continue reading A New Found Passion!
Welcome to June!
How in the heck is it June already?!? Does anyone else feel like time is both standing still AND flying by?!? We have had some beautiful weather here in Southwestern Ontario lately and hopefully in your neck of the woods too, which brings me to this question for you all.....who among you still sew during… Continue reading Welcome to June!
Weekly Sale: Minky
Ok, ok....I hear you, hold down the cheering would ya?!? We know everyone waits "patiently" for Minky to go on sale so here you are, you'll get 10% off every single solitary piece of Minky you order when you use the code "minky10" at checkout! Just please be kind....I'm usually the one that's cutting that… Continue reading Weekly Sale: Minky
Mother’s Day 2020!
Hi all, and since it's Sunday, May 10th today, let me also say Happy Mother's Day! My day has been quiet but lovely as yet another day goes by in this quarantine period! I am the mother to 3 children, 2 of which live at home so thankfully I got to spend the day with… Continue reading Mother’s Day 2020!
Woven Headbands
You would probably agree with me that almost every post on social media from your fellow sewists is a display of the awesome masks and caps they are making to aid the heroes that are working the front lines of this war against Covid-19! If someone knows you sew then they'll tag you in every… Continue reading Woven Headbands
Weekly Sale: Knits
It's a super sunny Saturday here in Southern Ontario as I sit down to write this week's Blog, so it only seems proper that I write this outside in my backyard as I try to soak up every ounce of Vitamin D that I possibly can. This whole period of quarantine gives me an "odd"… Continue reading Weekly Sale: Knits
Weekly Sale: Metallic Cottons
If you asked me what cotton fabric do you think you cut the most at Funky Monkey, I wouldn't have to ponder this too long before I came up with the answer "the Bliss line from Riley Blake"! It's not hard to see why they're so popular, and have been since their introduction in 2019.… Continue reading Weekly Sale: Metallic Cottons
Weekly Sale: Double Gauze
So as I sit down to write this blog I realize that I have absolutely no personal projects to share with you in Double Gauze because somehow I lost a whole week....seriously!!!!! Like the rest of the world, we are in self isolation. I only leaving the house to take my dog, and myself, for… Continue reading Weekly Sale: Double Gauze
