After moving to Chicago this summer, I’ve been looking forward to attending all of the upcoming events and creating some quick crafts. However, lately, I’ve been experiencing the problem of having a lot of stuff. Since I’ve been exploring the museums like the Shedd Aquarium and the Field Museum, I usually have my hands full of maps […]
There is one thing for every person that they can’t seem to get enough of. For me, it is shoes. I have so many pairs of shoes stacked in my closet. You can’t tell me that I don’t wear them all, because I do wear them all. There are high boots, black and brown, ankle […]
I’ve accumulated so much makeup in the past 10 years since I started to wear makeup, that I have separate bags for each “category” that I label them as. The smaller, more compacted bag has my everyday wear like mascara, foundation, and lipstick. The bigger bag has the “special occasion” stuff such as high definition […]
Way back when, nobody wasted anything. My great-grandma would save the smallest of leftovers because “You never know when you’re going to need it.” Having grown up in the Great Depression era, she and her family were constantly saving whatever they could to get by. There could be three baby carrots left and she would […]
There are so many awesome things about skirts. Seriously, what is there not to love? Besides a windy day–which can easily be fixed by weighing down the hem with washers or pennies when you hem a skirt–there is nothing that can go wrong with a skirt. They’re light. They’re flow-y. And can be dressed up […]
Today’s post is brought to us from the very special Deby Coles from So Sew Easy! The holiday and gift giving season is upon us, and if you are looking to spread a little joy and happiness this holiday season, how about spreading your love to sewing and introducing someone you know to the delight […]
Please welcome back Deby Coles from So Sew Easy as she tells us what must-have features you need on your next sewing machine! Unless you’ve been very lucky, most of us start out learning to sew on quite a basic machine. It may have been a shared machine at school, an old machine from […]
Congrats to yesterday’s winner, Samantha Dankjo, on winning Day 18’s daily giveaway! We will be in contact so that you can claim your prize. It’s Day Nineteen of National Sewing Month! Don’t forget to visit Seams and Scissors every day to find daily giveaway opportunities and sewing ideas! To enter today’s daily giveaway, find the […]
