We see it everywhere, beautiful crochet baby blankets, hats, scarves, toys, even jewelry; but do you know where it got started? According to the Crochet Guild of America, the name comes from the Middle French term croc or croche which means hook and was probably developed as we understand crochet around the 16th century as […]
since so many misinterpret this specific style of decor or art work, I decided to visit Wiki and get some explanation out there in the Online land. One can describe it as whimsy, all pastel colors, made to look worn and old, Roses, roses, roses, chandeliers, white, natural, ivory colors….. Shabby chic items are often […]
In this day and age we are always running from one obligation to the next, checking our phones and scheduling our time. It is no wonder we are stressed! Maybe it is time to take a break and distress? In honor of this need to relax, let’s celebrate National Stress Awareness Day with some amazing […]
What gets your heart racing? For Julie it is a pile of fabric in different colors, textures, and prints that get her excited to create! A mother of two grown children and of a ridiculously spoiled cat and dog began sewing out of necessity. Julie was about 13 years old and needed a softball uniform, […]
