Yumi the Unicorn

Yumi the Unicorn

This body is made out of micro fleece for softness.  Worked just fine.  Yarn for mane and tail.  Below is a link to the pattern.

https://www.interweave.com/store/toy-sewing-pattern

Sewing Patterns for DUMMIES

Apron made from Simplicity pattern #9565

These two made in 2021 to use up old fabric.  For give away or boutique.

Reusable Grocery Bags

Found this free pattern and tutorial for a very cute reusable grocery bag.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AgT8QJ9Of3o

ReusableGroceryBag_forDownload.pdf

Fabric is called The Kari Pearson signature collection exclusively  for Quilting Treasures by Cranston (2004)

Here are two I made.  Plan to make a few more.

Here they are!!

Eggs for Ida

Makeup Bag with Window

Bought this amazing fabric from Spoonflower 

https://www.spoonflower.com/shop?shop=fabric&gclid=CjwKCAiAqaTjBRAdEiwAOdx9xgroz1Pt_yWlfx2i9D5A5y2VKw2Ikr28K5V1brJ83nBxi88yp9znmhoCeWoQAvD_BwE

specifically for 

makeup bag gifts for some family members.

This tutorial was helpful.

https://www.craftystaci.com/blog/windowed-zip-bag

Valentine Cookies 2019

This was our inspiration

http://www.sweetambs.com/tutorial/simple-valentines-day-cookies/?fbclid=IwAR1X2QZtkcL93ngsVQJXI5vj1kBiCZ2mzdaTj0DDRj3l_4kI27t3EXYjbKc

Cream 1 cup softened butter with
1 cup sugar
Add 1 tsp vanilla
1/2 tsp almond extract
1 egg
1 T milk (more if needed)

Add 3 cups flour mixed with
1 1/2 tsp baking powder and
1/4 tsp salt

wrap and chill for one hour
roll out between two sheets of parchment paper so as not to add additional flour and cut out cookies to desired thickness.  I did about 1/8-1/4 inch
Bake at 350 degrees for about 12 minutes

Link to technique used and frosting recipe.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cc6C6O9pMkY&list=FLcBzJHP_L1FiH0Vlhw9jdJg&index=9&t=4s