sewing time!

wheeee!!!!

took the sewing 101 class at The Sewing Loung in burbank.

the class was for three days, three hours a day and it really made me excited about sewing!

i made this awesome tote bag with liner.

notice the inside pockets!

and these his and her pajama pants!

the pink ones are mine and the blue ones are for my hubby!

domestic sugar

over the holiday, i snagged my grandmother's cookie dough recipe from my mom. these were my favorite cookies when i was growing up. they are little bon bon cookies with hershey kisses in the center and a small amount of icing on top.

so sunday i started baking....

and last night i took a sewing 101 class at The Sewing Lounge in burbank. It's the first of 3 classes, each 3 hours long. i thought it might be a long time to sew, but it went by super quick! there were only 4 of us. besides going over the basics of sewing, i also made a little pouch with zipper! (and a bottom! which blew my mind) the colors are so bright and candy like.

oh excitement!

can't wait for the other projects to begin.

getting your feet wet

a few weeks ago, i copied my friend peggy and got





so today i had my first, and certainly not my last, sewing lesson at the sewing lounge in burbank, ca

http://www.thesewingloungeburbank.com/home

the class was called intro to your sewing machine and was one on one with the owner jessica, who is lovely. i brought some old fabric, children's duvet cover it looks like, from the thrift store down the way. i liked it because it was colorful and i liked the writing on it, though i'm not sure what it says.
not only did i learn all about my sewing machine, and am excited to start my next project, but i also made

(front)






(back)


wow
sewing is a lot of fun