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Holiday in London Duffle Bag part 5! 24 Aug 2013 | 02:12 am
Today we sew the tab to the zipper placket and then sew the zipper placket and side panels together! In this video I give you hints and tips for getting over the thick parts as well as a few other ex...
Double wedding ring WIP, and my curved piecing saga. 21 Aug 2013 | 10:51 pm
Many moons ago, I got it in my head that the ogee shape would make an incredible quilt. I still contend that it might. However, back then, sure I knew what I was doing, I made a template, and cut righ...
Holiday in London Duffle Bag part 4 21 Aug 2013 | 01:20 am
Today we are working on making the outer pockets. Happy Sewing! b PS... I've forgotten to mention, I have my very own hardware for this bag, and it's now back in stock!
Cameo Stencil Project 20 Aug 2013 | 07:03 pm
Oh heavens, people are so amazingly creative. I just can barely get over what Celebrating Everyday Life did with my cameo stencils. Get the whole scoop here.
Holiday in London Duffle Sew-Along Part Three! 17 Aug 2013 | 04:49 am
I'm merriliy on my way to a new Bijoux duffle bag. It always makes me excited. If I were to go buy a comparable bag it would cost over $100 and even with all the interfacing and hardware I don't even ...
Magic 15 Aug 2013 | 02:22 am
Tomorrow I'll be posting a third video for the Holiday in London sew-along, but today another topic. I've been thinking a lot about design and my process. This summer I taught myself Illustrator. I'm...
Holiday in London Sew-Along Part Two 13 Aug 2013 | 11:49 pm
Hi there. I'm finding I have tons to say as I sew (shocking, I know), so I'm thinking there will be more videos than less in the coming weeks. Today I show you how to make the strap. Do make the handl...
Holiday in London Sew-Along Part One 12 Aug 2013 | 10:12 pm
Thought I'd come to you in video format to talk a little about cutting and marking, interfacing, glue basting and making a patchwork bag! Today's the day! Start cutting out your pattern pieces! T...
Embroidering Bijoux 9 Aug 2013 | 06:12 pm
As many of you know, embroidery was my first sewing love. My Bijoux fabric line, like Splendor 1920, features hand stitching. The Embroidery's Fortune prints are based on Mexican embroidery and are me...
Embroidered Bindings 8 Aug 2013 | 09:15 pm
If you like hand stitching your bindings, here is a fun way to add a little extra handmade love to your quilts. On this Bijoux quilt, I used 3 strands and a stem stitch to finish the binding on the b...