Tweeking Patterns

I have been tweeking a purse design to make the size bag that is most popular with my friends. The charm bag seems too big but when I cut it down, it came out too small. Here is what I came up with over the weekend. Au Natural by Marcus Kashmir II by Moda Tonya [...]

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She Did It!

I am so proud of my daughter. It is a mom’s right to brag on her kid, isn’t it? Well, I am going to brag on Stacy. She graduated from college! Yahoo! She is just like her dad when it comes to hobbies. They talk about sports teams, target shooting and cooking together. Their conversation [...]

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Tweety Bird

A friend asked me to make a bag for his daughter who loves Tweety Bird. Here is what I came up with. At first I was going to make the whole bag out of Tweety Bird fabric but then my eye wandered over to some Batik fabric I had laying in my stash. It seemed [...]

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Oranges, Browns and Yellows

Fall is the time of year for color changes. This is a bag I made for a friend. She loved the fall colors. I think I need to make a few more of this bag. The fabric is Kashmir II by Moda. I added to my ever growing fall decorations with this wall hanging from [...]

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Woman Banned from Fabric Store

I wish that were the case. When I last visited a casino, I noticed a sign that noted a policy for gamblers. It stated that if you wanted to be banned from a casino, to help with your addiction, you could sign a paper stating you did not want to be allowed to enter the [...]

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Elegant, Simple and Timeless.

That is how gemmologist, Annette Piper, describes her choice of how jewelry should be. I have to agree. Unlike jewelry that comes and goes as the fads change, her jewelry is timeless. She has a keen eye as she makes her own jewelry. Visit her website to see what I am talking about. You won’t [...]

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Teaming Up to Fund Research

I have mentioned before how Cyro-Cell is advancing in getting the word out about stem cell research. I know that stem cells have proven to be invaluable in treating over 75 diseases, and have been used in over 12,000 transplants worldwide. C’Elle would like everyone to understand the importance of collecting potentially life-saving stem cells [...]

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October is Breast Cancer Awarness Month

Do you have a habit? I think we all have habits. Some habits are good and some are bad. I’d like to tell you about a good habit. When you click here at the Breast Cancer site, you help fund mammograms. Yes, a simple click is all it takes. When I forget to click, I [...]

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Change Purses for Change Giveaway

I belong to a group called CABTEAM. That stands for carried away bag makers team. It is a great team because not only do the members make handmade bags just like I do, they also have projects where members can help charities. Several of the members have gotten together for CABTEAM’s 2nd project called Change [...]

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Giveaway!

11th Heaven’s Homemaking Haven is giving away THIS apron!… Click HERE to find out how to win!

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