Quilting Treasures Dinosaur Train Fabric Now, to be honest with everyone, including myself, I am not seamstress. I was given a sewing machine by my grandma before I was married 13 years ago. I had high hopes to sew and I did have a moment of inspiration to try a straight line and it ended up in knots within seconds. I put the sewing machine quickly back into the case and locked it away for years. Thirteen years have passed and just recently a friend of mine asked to help her sew a costume. I was ready for the challenge of how to thread the machine and try a straight line again. We figured it out together and it was such a great sense of accomplishment! Then I was given this great opportunity to find something creative to do with this adorable Dinosaur Train Fabric by Quilting Treasures! I am a huge fan of the adorable and educational cartoon Dinosaur Train. If you have children and haven’t seen it you need to, I even made sure my nephew watched an episode because I had … [Read more...]
Archives for November 4, 2012
ThredUp – Name Brand Kids Clothes at Amazing Prices!
ThredUP I have recently been exposed to one of the coolest ways to keep my kids wearing stylish name brand clothes for extremely cheap, plus getting a credit with your used name brand clothing to shop for bigger sizes! I am not talking like a little discount here, what I am talking about is the feeling when you go to the sales rack that says 75% off and they actually have cute clothes that are the size your child wears. That kind of discount. Items you just cannot pass on because they are too good of a deal!! ThredUP is an online company that allows you to shop from the comfort of your own home on superb second hand name brand clothing for your children. My family has recently moved near Seattle, WA and one thing I noticed right away, was how green and eco-friendly we needed to be. We need to learn how to be more self -sustaining and not throw out so much and learn to reuse what we already have. ThreUP is one of the ways that helps the plant and helps others reuse … [Read more...]