Krista

Four Robbins Round-Up of Some of the Best Valentine’s Ideas for You to Make this Year

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heart garland - valentine round up

For years, as my kids got older, I kind of stopped going all out for holidays—except for Christmas. We still celebrated, but the over-the-top decorations and festive vibes faded. It was more of a “do the basics and move on” kind of thing. But lately? I’ve been getting back into the spirit—decorating, making things, and … Read more

Make These Quick Sweet Drawstring Bags for Valentine’s Day

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“Hey there! I’ve updated this post with some new tips and ideas to make it even better. If you’ve visited before, take a look at the fresh updates and let me know what you think! I came across an ad the other day in a craft magazine for these cute little muslin bags for Valentine’s … Read more

Craft Stunning Valentine’s Day Décor with FourRobbins’ Must-Have Patterns

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Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to express your creativity, and what better way to do so than by making handmade gifts or home décor? Whether you’re looking for something to adorn your couch or want to craft a quilt that will steal the show, FourRobbins on Etsy has you covered with a selection of … Read more

Improv Cardinal Mini Quilt Block

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I was part of a monthly bee, Sew Bee It, through my local quilt guild, St. Louis Modern Quilt Guild.If you are not familiar with a bee, basically it is a small group, usually up to 12 members.  Each member gets assigned a month and during that month all the other members make a block … Read more

Pretty up your kitchen today with these fun, easy, and quick potholder tutorials!

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Potholder photo by Art Gallery Fabrics

A few years ago, I had the opportunity to participate in making some things for the Mediterraneo fabric line by Katarina Roccella for Art Gallery Fabrics. The fabrics were so gorgeous, I couldn’t wait to get started! Forgive me for the photo quality. I was trying to get everything sent off quickly but I’ll be updating these … Read more