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Thanks to YOU! Mad about Patchwork, Giveaway No. 1
Today is the first day of the Thanks to YOU Week Giveaways! I am SO EXCITED to begin and can't wait to see who will win these fabulous giveaways. Don't forget to come back, there will be 2 prizes each day this week and 3 on Friday! (Find out more or Link to all of the...
Thanks to YOU Week! 3 Year Blogiversary Event.
It's finally here! I am so pleased to introduce Thanks to YOU Week at Thread Riding Hood! Today I am celebrating Thread Riding Hood's 3 Year Blogiversary. Exactly 3 years ago today I was writing this. Crazy to think how far this blog has come since then - and YOU have...
How to Exactly Match Fabric across a Zipper Opening {+ exciting news!}
I made another First Day Top! If you've been around for a bit you know that's nothing new (it's my favorite!)... but this one is extra special. It's made so I could take photos for the very first post I've written for the Craftsy Sewing Blog! When they contacted me a...
1 Summer, 1 Blogger, 2 Kids: 5 Tips for Surviving 10 Weeks and Making it Fun!
Before I get started today, I'm super happy to be able to spill the beans on something I've been planning for over a month... drum roll please? Mark your calendars - the most amazing 8 days in Thread Riding Hood history are coming up next week! Hint... It involves...
How to Add Shorts to the Fat Quarter Skirt {featuring Birds & the Bees Fabric by Tamara Kate}
Today I'm so pleased to be posting a project with Birds and the Bees fabric by Tamara Kate. It is her latest collection for Michael Miller and it's just gorgeous! The multiple colours made great Fat Quarter Skirts for my girls - lots of pretty colour to match their...
Our Handmade Vacation {+ giveaway winners!}
Hello again! I just realized I've taken an unintentional week off. My parents are visiting with us for a few weeks and we are so excited to have them. As a result, though, I haven't been as eager to get on the computer! I do have a super summery project tutorial...
Diamond String Pillow {mini tutorial & product review}
I love when a long, planned project is finally finished. These Diamond String quilt-as-you-go pillows have been on my to-do list for so long now. Amazingly, two great reasons came at the same time so I could justify making a new project! First, I wanted to use my...
Ava by Victory Patterns {pattern review, discount + giveaway!}
I'm feeling especially patriotic today. It's my turn to post on the Canadian Pattern Designer blog tour. I am super proud to be Canadian and connected with this group of designers. This tour is an amazing showcase of great patterns! (Discount below + lots of prizes to...
Fabric Please! – a Canadian Online Fabric Store {+ discount & giveaway!}
Hello to you! We are back and rested from our vacation so it's time for another Canadian Online Fabric Store series interview! I'm so pleased to introduce Rita, owner of online Canadian shop Fabric Please! today. She has a brand new shop with a not-so-new background....
Mustang First Day Top
Sooooo... I've been hoarding this fabric since last summer, because, of course - it is the super popular Cotton + Steel Mustang fabric from last spring's collection. (Of course!) Lately, though, I have been thinking that hoarding gorgeous fabric just means it sits on...
