All posts from Susi

  • Iron Craft Challenge #15 – London 2012

    With the Olympics starting on July 27th and the recent Jubilee the spotlight is on London in 2012. Let’s join in the celebration by doing something that is inspired by London, England or the Oly... Jul 18, 2012 - 9 Comments

  • Quilt of the Day

    For Quilt Of The Day today, I am just showing a block. But man, what a block! This is from Teresa Down Under, and she gives a nice detailed tutorial on how to do it here This is called “double ... Jul 16, 2012 - 1 Comment

  • Shady Hollow Flea Market

    Summer vacation is a time to recharge and regroup. For me, it is always a time to look around, see new things, and collect inspiration for new projects. One of my favorite things to do is visit the lo... Jul 09, 2012 - 1 Comment

  • Iron Craft Challenge #14 – Denim

    I’ve been slowly going through clothes and getting rid of things that don’t fit or are out of style. It is amazing the amount of jeans I have that I don’t wear anymore. Most will be ... Jul 04, 2012 - No Comments

  • Bag of the Month – Pyramid Bag

    I saw a door-stop that was in the shape of a pyramid over Christmas (in England) and I have had that shape in my mind ever since. With that inspiration (and sewing challenge) I added a zipper, and ma... Jun 27, 2012 - 3 Comments

  • Luminaria Bag: Crafting with a Cause

    This past weekend I had the opportunity to participate in the Out Of The Darkness Walk for the prevention and awareness of suicide. It was hosted by the American Foundation for the Prevention of Suici... Jun 25, 2012 - 1 Comment

  • Project: Knit Saguaro Cactus

    People really showed us the love for the knit pin cushion cactus. So I thought I would give you the next in the series, The Saguaro Cactus. This pattern is a little bit more in depth than the last o... Jun 18, 2012 - 1 Comment

  • Project: T-Shirt Make Over

    As the weather changed, I took stock of my wardrobe, and felt like my t-shirts were a little tired. I have loved some of them near to DEATH. So I set about to make some of my favorites over again. On... Jun 13, 2012 - 4 Comments

  • Drum Stick Case

    My Little Lamb Chop was given a drum set. I’ll let you ponder that for a moment. My husband bought a full drum set – in child’s size – for our budding musician/percussionist.... Jun 11, 2012 - 2 Comments

  • Men’s shirt redo – Casa Cornish

    Kathy found a tutorial to make a top from a mens shirt. She liked it so much she made two. The tutorial was from Jezze Prints. Kat let us know what she had done, and what had gone well for her. I wa... Jun 04, 2012 - 1 Comment