A Gift To My Mother: My Hand Sewn Quilt

I’m so excited to show you my new hand sewn quilt! My mom is getting older, and has been ill for the last few years. Because of this, I wanted to make this upcoming sewing project extra special. As her birthday approached in September, I wondered what I could make her for a present. Having…

Cool Cottons (JoLene’s Fabric Shop Series)

When I think of some of my favorite fabric shops in the Portland area, they are often small, independent, locally-owned stores. I’ve decided that I’ll periodically feature some of these shops here, sharing some real gems for you to explore! As I approach cool cottons fabric shop at 2417 SE Hawthorne, in Portland, I enjoy that…