It’s Wednesday night, and LindsaySews just passed 300 Twitter followers. Tweet Tweet! Thanks to all you lovely crafters, I’ve been inspired to host the very first give away. One lucky crafter will win 1 yard of Michael Miller’s “Tweet Tweet” fabric, pictured below.   To Enter: 1) You must Follow Lindsays Sews on Twitter 2)…

My first big sewing project was this dress. I got frustrated when I sewed one of the sleeves inside out, couldn’t figure out the neckline, and put down the project for months before returning to it. People often tell me they’d like to learn how to sew, but don’t really know where to start. I…

My first big sewing project was this dress. I got frustrated when I sewed one of the sleeves inside out, couldn’t figure out the neckline, and put down the project for months before returning to it. People often tell me they’d like to learn how to sew, but don’t really know where to start. I…

This weekend, my friend Mischon and I are sharing a booth at the 31st Annual Christmas Craft Show in Anderson. It’s sponsored by the Madison County Humane Society, so proceeds from the booth fee will go toward animals, which makes me feel all warm and fuzzy inside. We are so glad some of our friends…

This schnauzer was my second sale on Etsy, a custom order for a very fun family. Amy’s mom loves schnauzers, as does my mom (remember this stuffed schnauzer I made my mom for her birthday?). So I made Amy a replica of Brody, their beloved family pet. The funny story about this little guy is…

Some photos of my weekend sewing. Some felt Christmas ornaments, which I turned into ornament cards. I had already cut out the pattern pieces for another blue manatee, and I finally sewed it up tonight. Ta da!   I finished up the elf-toed Christmas stockings (for dogs and cats), which each comes with an optional…

Pet stockings, in progress. These are just the pieces cut out and not yet sewn. I adapted a pattern from Fa La La La Felt, and will be making lots for Christmastime!

Selling reusable oilcloth sandwich bags by special order. These were for a fellow Craftster member who contacted me about lunch bags for her daughters.

This is my favorite bird mobile so far! Shown here in action. Colors: maroon, butter yellow, robin’s egg blue and white. Made from fishing line and recycled cardboard, twine and an ethernet cord.