Ah, yes, the never ending creativity of our mother. Look at what she’s made now, people! Little stuffed bunny dolls and “star babies”. Where does she come up with this stuff? Mom wanted to create handmade children’s gifts for the upcoming Holiday seaso…
Our Vintage Halloween Decor
It feels like fall around here. Mom and I (Hannah) take a deep sigh of relief when this change of seasons happens. It’s safe to say that fall is Mom’s favorite season and one where she becomes even more creatively inspired than she normally is (ho…
Private Collection, Vintage Fabric & Pre-Holiday Sale
We’ve been airing out the closets and opening those bottom drawers over here at The Little Thimble That Could! You may remember that the purging process started a while back, HERE. Well, we’re about to have the culminating event folks. And,…
So Much Fun!
Marie and I met up again a few weeks ago and spent ANOTHER whole day photographing our inventory and, this time, some shots of the shop (we’ll show you those in another post)! Above is just a sampling of what we did – you’ll see more and more sho…
Woven
Hello everyone! It’s Hannah writing to you today. Mom’s been a busy little bee (as usual!), and has been creating new felted pieces for classes. She’s been particularly enjoying woven wet felt techniques.We call this one the “Prairie Wrap”. I love the …
Frilly Things
Hello, everyone! It’s Hannah writing to you today. We’re making a conscience effort to gear up for the holiday season this year and that involves making gifts ASAP. Emma and I went a little wild with our “Farmington” line of fabrics last week and whipp…
Challenge Accepted
We here at the little Thimble that Could are on a mission. Have you ever seen “the back room” here at the shop? Well if you have you know that it’s packed. If you haven’t, it’s full to the brim…I mean it’s really full. We have zippers, snaps, sewing …
A Sea of Machines
I swung by Auburn Sew & Vac last night to pick up six sewing machines. Yes, SIX! Plus there was a seventh that needs an engine overhaul that I didn’t get to take home AND I dropped off an eighth. Our machines were in desperat…