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Continue reading →: Mabey Manor
As you probably know, we bought a house in December that we’re so excited about. It’s a fixer-upper, and if you know us, you probably understand why we’re excited. I love that you can take something worn down and make it new and beautiful again. I love that you can…
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Continue reading →: Handmade Valentine Cards
Last Valentine’s day, Saige got to take handmade Valentine cards to her little Nursery class, but we didn’t know until a day before because we had just moved…no surprises there though, right? It was the first time she’d had somewhere to take a Valentine (and the first time that she’d…
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Continue reading →: Quilled Heart Décor
I was looking for some Valentine’s Day decor a couple of years ago that wasn’t quite typical. I didn’t want pink or a cherry red like you typically find either. So I decided to create something instead. I’d seen a couple of examples of quilling, so I wanted to…
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Continue reading →: Spiral Ruffle Pillow
Do you ever see something in a store, and think it’s absolutely beautiful? A while back I was in Pier 1, and saw a beautiful ruffle pillow (that isn’t online anymore). On clearance it was still over $20 though, and I wasn’t about to go for it. I was looking…
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Continue reading →: Pippa Peplum Top
Have you seen the new Pippa Peplum pattern by See Kate Sew? It’s so cute! It might look a little familiar as I recently tested a women’s version of the same pattern (the Penelope Peplum) here. I love it when there are big and little patterns for the same style.…
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Continue reading →: Penelope Peplum Top
A couple of weeks ago I got the chance to test a new pattern by the fabulous Kate from See Kate Sew. The Penelope Peplum (Kate’s first women’s top) was such a fun little project to sew! I’ll be honest–I’ve never had a peplum before because I was afraid of…