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• Keeping It Simple - Gone Fishing In-the-hoop

  Our third granddaughter is not a sit in the corner type. She is always in motion. On top of that being the third little girl in her family we are always struggling with gift ideas. The other two are not hard on things so they have lots of little girl... Posted Feb 15 2013, 01:30 PM by db1921 with | with 3 comment(s) Filed under: the memory book, embroidery, projects, in the hoop projects, gift ideas, Designs, Quick Projects, Gifts, kids, handmade, easy projects, beginner projects, free designs, machine embroidery projects, busy bags, embroidery projects

• Keeping It Simple - Is it a Snake or a Caterpillar?

  Now, here is a fun idea, complete with designs to make it, that would make a great stocking stuffer or busy bag learning toy for any preschooler on your list. My daughter was looking for ideas one day and came across one of these cute little guys that... Posted Aug 24 2012, 11:00 AM by db1921 with | with no comments Filed under: the memory book, Crafts, embroidery, projects, gift ideas, Designs, Quick Projects, Gifts, kids, Christmas, handmade, auctions, easy projects, felt, free designs, children, button snake, machine embroidery projects, busy bags, embroidery projects

• In-the-hoop Cookies

  The girls love to play with the kitchen that their dad made for them. Their play kitchen isn't tucked away, it is staged in the great room of their house. So, they play with it lots. Each Christmas Andrea has added felt food items to the kitchen.... Posted Feb 10 2012, 03:00 PM by db1921 with | with 3 comment(s) Filed under: the memory book, Crafts, embroidery, projects, in the hoop projects, gift ideas, Designs, Quick Projects, Gifts, kids, Applique, baby gifts, valentine's day, handmade, easy projects, beginner projects, free designs, girls, children, felt food, felt cookies

• Finish It Beautifully -No Lining Required

  I am in the mood for spring to get here. Really, it has been a mild winter so I shouldn't be so anxious but I am. So, what to do but start on an easy springtime project. My daughter loved the pillowcase dresses that the girls had last year. I decided... Posted Feb 03 2012, 11:15 AM by db1921 with | with no comments Filed under: the memory book, embroidery, gift ideas, Designs, Quick Projects, kids, Applique, handmade, easy projects, beginner projects, summer, free designs, girls, children, pillowcase dress, girls clothes

• Keeping it Simple - Easy Tutu skirts and Black Cats

  Our family has been invited to several Halloween gatherings this year. The first is this weekend - a whole week before the 31st! This is Friday and the girls costumes are not quite finished. But the girls are very excited about dressing up for these events... Posted Oct 22 2010, 04:30 PM by db1921 with | with no comments Filed under: the memory book, totes, bags, projects, Designs, Quick Projects, Holidays, kids, Costume, Halloween, crystals, Hot fix crystals, Applique, handmade, easy projects, beginner projects, free designs, witch costume, Tulle skirts, Tutu, Kids cosutmes, Mouse costume, Tulle Skirt, Costumes Crafts, Halloween costumes, tutus

• Keeping It Simple - Tags All in the Hoop

  I went to have lunch with my granddaughter this week. It was fun but one thing that amazed me was how many lunch boxes looked just alike. And they were all jumbled together in huge tubs so it took the kids some time to find the one that belonged to them... Posted Aug 27 2010, 04:45 PM by db1921 with | with 5 comment(s) Filed under: lettering, Alphabet Xpress, the memory book, alphabets, Crafts, embroidery, projects, in the hoop projects, Designs, Quick Projects, kids, Applique, easy projects, free designs, bag tags, tags

• Keeping It Simple - Sewing for Sunday

  It has been a busy couple of weeks. Our youngest has a baby girl now overdue. But for several weeks she was put on bed rest - mostly due to extreme swelling. So the rest of the family shared taking care of the other two (five years and two years old)... Posted Jul 23 2010, 04:30 PM by db1921 with | with 5 comment(s) Filed under: lettering, Alphabet Xpress, the memory book, alphabets, embroidery, totes, bags, projects, going green, gift ideas, Designs, Quick Projects, kids, Applique, fabric bags, babies, baby gifts, handmade, easy projects, beginner projects, infants, free designs, recycled placemats, sunday bag, diaper bag, small tote, placemat tote

• Keeping It Simple- Lampshade Makeovers

  Our oldest grandaughter is getting a new room. This has been in process for some time since her parents are updating their house at the same time. So new trim, new doors and flooring were needed as well as paint and décor. Papa will paint the trim... Posted Jul 09 2010, 04:45 PM by db1921 with | with 3 comment(s) Filed under: the memory book, Crafts, embroidery, projects, going green, gift ideas, Designs, Quick Projects, kids, babies, blanks, baby gifts, easy projects, beginner projects, free designs, lampshades, night lights

• Keeping It Simple - 4 Stars for July the 4th

  It all started with four little words. "I can make that." I only said it once. Now every time we see something that our five year old likes she asks, "Can we make that?" Sometimes I have to laugh because she currently thinks that we... Posted Jul 01 2010, 04:58 PM by db1921 with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: the memory book, Crafts, embroidery, projects, Quick Projects, Holidays, kids, bows, t-shirts, easy projects, beginner projects, summer, trinket boxes, boxes, July 4th, garden decor, felt, stars, Flip flops, barrettes, pencil toppers, can cozy, headbands, napkin rings, Independence Day, free designs