Archive for May, 2010
Fond memories and handmade items are true treasures
I must miss the Idaho home of my youth, as this is the second time recently I have shared memories from my childhood there. Hope you don’t mind my strolls down memory lane. When I was young I remember that church bazaars were a big thing. All the churches had them. It is one way [...]
16 Hands + 4 Sewing Machines + 2 Hours = A Baby Quilt Stitched with Love
Recently I had eight teenage girls from the youth group of the church I attend over to my house. They were there because they wanted to make a baby quilt for an expecting and slightly older friend. Although most of them had never sewn before they were up to the challenge. I gave them pointers [...]
A stroll down memory lane for sewing inspiration…
I recall the joy I discovered as a child in going to the Twin Falls County Fair. Growing up in southern Idaho this fair was a highlight at the of the summer season. It was always held on the first the week of September. It was a popular event and a big attraction – so [...]
