by Ingrid | May 8, 2015 | Blog, Everyday Living, In the Kitchen, Knitting, Sewing, Stitching, Uncategorized, Your Home
I love podcasts! I am a huge fan. Especially video ones. It is so cool to “meet” people from around the country who have similar interests and to catch a glimpse of the way other people live. I tend to have my favorites that I watch while I knit, while I...
by Ingrid | Jan 27, 2014 | Blog, Everyday Living, Sewing, Uncategorized
It has been a frigid Midwestern winter around here! Today we started out at -17…again! I love a good winter (it makes spring all the sweeter) but this is getting to be a bit much. We have the privilege of living next door to my husband’s parents, and we...
by Ingrid | Aug 2, 2013 | Blog, Everyday Living, Sewing, Uncategorized, Your Home
Every time I go over to visit Emily, I see these darling coasters sitting on her coffee table. They were made by a mutual-very-talented-new-mama friend of ours, Devin. The coasters are so basic that even the most novice of sewer can make them. They are refreshingly...
by Ingrid | Jun 26, 2013 | Blog, Sewing, Uncategorized
I worked in a quilt shop right after college and absolutely loved it! I started designing quilting patterns there and have kept my fingers dabbling in it ever since. There is something about quilts that speaks to my heart. They tie us to family members past and...
by Ingrid | May 24, 2013 | Blog, Sewing, Uncategorized
Once you have mastered the basic envelope pattern…or not…whatever…here is a modified envelope twist. It’s made out of knit material and is just dreamy soft and snuggly. I am already thinking of what other designs I could make with this same...
by Ingrid | May 23, 2013 | Blog, Sewing, Uncategorized, Your Home
One of the fastest and easiest ways to change up the look of a room is throw pillows. Are you due for a change? Or maybe you want to try making your own for the first time! I’ve got a quick and easy pattern for you! This pattern is very basic, so feel free to...
