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Ever wondered how to turn a little bit of freestanding lace into gorgeous, dimensional jewelry? ✨

My new Desert Jewels FSL Earrings tutorial walks you through the process from stitching your lace to adding the finishing touch: a sparkling crystal, pearl, or rivet right in the center!

I’m sharing all my tips for getting beautiful results, choosing your embellishments, attaching your earring hardware, and even turning these little beauties into mini ornaments or zipper pulls.

And the best part? You can completely change the personality of the earrings just by playing with your thread colors and center embellishment.

Ready to stitch, sparkle, and make some ridiculously cute jewelry?

👉 Read the full tutorial and see how it's done!

This is the full tutorial slideshow for the Love Letters Quiet Cube Blocks

Big Lips fun Sewing Pillow Pattern featuring Shannon Fabrics' Luxe Cuddle® minky fabric

Book Review: How Do I Quilt it? by Christa Watson, July 2022, C&T Publishing ISBN 978-1-64403-080-6 #howdoiquiltit #christaquilts  

If you've ever been frustrated by the dreaded instruction to "quilt as desired" at the end of a piecing pattern, Christa Watson fills in all the blanks for you and holds your hand through the entire process! She doesn't leave any part of the quilt, and even includes methods to bind your quilt.  The meat of this book, though are so many ways to consider quilting your quilt on your domestic sewing machine.  Whether you are just starting your quilting journey or have been quilting for years, there are good things for you in Christa's new book! I encourage you to dive in with me and have a look!