Creative Chicks

I've been known to go all out for costumes in years past, but this year it's all I can do to keep myself afloat.  So I'm opting...

One of the simplest things to can is Maple Syrup. My family, i.e. kids, will have nothing to do with store bought syrup.  They absolutely ...

...and I've decided I'm done covering up my tomatoes.  I cover them about 2 or 3 times before I decide that I'll just pick whate...

Another kid is joining the ranks of hunting this year.  I needed to make another blaze orange hat for the kid so they don't get mistaken...

I wanted to make the wreath from here  and since I recently received some birthday money and a gift card to Jo-Ann's I decided to use it...

I should nickname this quilt the "Loaves and Fishes Quilt" because this is the result of making a 4th quilt after already using th...

Instead of waiting 'til the first of the year, I figured I better get a jump on the quilt project ideas that I have for the kids' cl...

Somehow I got caught up in some swapping madness and am doing three swaps right now!  All three are totally different, but I thought it woul...

Recently I cooked up a turkey that had been in the freezer for some time.  It was delicious!  One of the things I try and do when we have tu...

While in the throngs of my latest scrap quilt I got a wild hair and decided to do some organizing of my stash.  I don't have a huge sta...

I've had this pattern for years.  Kwik Sew 3153 .  I bought it for the wrap and have never made the suit until just this past week. ...

This is what happens when I'm stressed...either I obsessively sew or obsessively eat chocolate.  Sometimes both...but I'm really t...