Category Archives: Sewing

Dresses for Missions Update 7-13-14

Posted on July 13, 2014 by civilwarrose5

I have been busy so I haven’t actually sewn anything since the beginning of June (where has the time gone??!) and also it is a sauna in my sewing room so I try to avoid it if I can.  I … Continue reading →

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Dresses for Missions Update 5-14-14

Posted on May 14, 2014 by civilwarrose5

Since sending the last package out I have not been keeping up with my goal of making one dress per week. Life gets in the way and before I know it two weeks have gone by without anything to show for … Continue reading →

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Dresses for Missions 4-16-14

Posted on April 16, 2014 by civilwarrose5

I have an update on the Dresses for Missions Ministry that I am participating in through my church. We were able to ship 5 boxes of things to Haiti for Easter. This is what was sent: 181 Dresses!! (our original … Continue reading →

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Dresses for Missions 3-17-14

Posted on March 19, 2014 by civilwarrose5

I showed you the first four dresses that I made for the Dresses for Missions project at my church: There was a deadline of the first weekend in March to have as many turned in as possible. The ladies who … Continue reading →

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Dresses for Missions

Posted on February 23, 2014 by civilwarrose5

A few months ago I told Jay that if I decide to volunteer for anything else that he needs to stop me. I have managed to get involved in enough things that my amount of ‘free’ time has become limited. … Continue reading →

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How To Make Wing Bags

Posted on June 18, 2013 by civilwarrose5

This past April my very dear husband was pining after a 110″ SIG Rascal. He very badly wanted one so that he could make it into an electric plane that would blow the wheel pants off of our friend’s Rascal … Continue reading →

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Joy Tree Book Cover

Posted on May 28, 2013 by civilwarrose5

A few years ago I had stitched this Joy Tree. I didn’t know what to do with it, so I’ve had it on my refrigerator. After all, I figure if you typically display your children’s works of art on the … Continue reading →

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Hooded Baby Towels

Posted on March 19, 2013 by civilwarrose5

A few weeks ago I managed to get my sewing machine out. Actually, I didn’t have much of a choice. I had promised a friend that I would make a set of hooded baby towels for one of her friends, … Continue reading →

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How To Make Wheel Pants

Posted on August 20, 2012 by civilwarrose5

  Many airplanes have things that are called ‘wheel pants’ on them. Their function is to help with streamlining the surface area of the wheel that the air has to flow over during flight. They help to keep the tires … Continue reading →

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Passport Cover Finished

Posted on May 7, 2012 by civilwarrose5

About a month ago Jay’s mom asked if I could make a passport cover for her. I had no idea what kind of passport cover she wanted or even where to start. I did a search online and found some … Continue reading →

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