Autumn or Fall Mug Rug Pattern – Tutorial With Free Templates


So Sew Easy Shares an Autumn table set complete with leaves and a pumpkin. This is so adorable and perfect for Fall! Deby says “After I’ve sometimes spent a week designing and working on a new clothing pattern, I love a simple project like this that I can complete in an afternoon. A nice quick…

How Much Time Would you Spend on a Sewing Project?


Would a sewing time limit on a PDF pattern encourage you or discourage you from purchasing? Is time spent on a project only important when making something for someone other than yourself? How much time would you spend on a sewing project? Those are some of the questions I hope this  quick poll will answer. If you’re a quilter I…

What’s Your Problem With PDF Patterns? Vote in the Poll


PDF patterns are a popular convenience for the sewing enthusiast and the novice! I’ve downloaded a couple of great PDF patterns, but I’ve also heard a couple of horror stories too.  I’ve listed some of those problems in the PDF pattern poll below to understand your concerns.  If you’ve only had good experiences please let me know that as well in…

Last Call Handbag Junkies’ – Week Four Poll


Handbag Junkies’ this is the last call and the last poll to select the finishing touches to your hobo bag.  Here are the results so far: The “People’s Summer Choice” is (drum roll please……) Pockets Front Pocket(1-2) Back Pockets (1-2) Inside slip pockets (3-4) Week Four: Last Call Please vote on what type closure you want…

Handbag Junkies- Week Three (Closed)


Handbag Junkies you’ve selected the floral fabric during week one.  Week two you selected the Hobo bag, which was nearly tied with three other bags.  (The vote was so close that I’m thinking about making those later on.) I’ll start sewing the body of the hobo bag, and leave you to vote on this weeks poll .  So  handbag junkies it’s up…

Handbag Junkies- Don’t Miss Your Chance to Vote (Closed)


There are only 2 days left to vote on week 2 poll! If you missed week one here’s the recap. I’m looking for all the handbag junkies out there to share your thoughts on the perfect handbag.  There will be a weekly poll over the next four weeks using your ideas to create the perfect summer handbag. Every Thursday, you will have one…

Calling all Handbag Junkies- Week two (Closed)


If you missed week one here’s the recap. I’m looking for all the handbag junkies out there to share your thoughts on the perfect handbag.  There will be a weekly poll over the next four weeks using your ideas to create the perfect summer handbag. Every Thursday, you will have one week to answer the poll.  I’ll share the weekly poll results and show…

Calling all Handbag Junkies- “Closed” Week one


I’m looking for all handbag junkies to share their thoughts on the perfect summer handbag.  The challenge is to use your ideas to create the perfect summer handbag.  Over the next four weeks I will post a poll every Thursday, and you will have one week to submit your answers.  I’ll share the weekly poll results and show you the weekly design progression.  Don’t…


Originally posted on LaCartera Designs:
I am planning a purse giveaway in March, to one of my lucky followers.  Now I need your help in selecting, which purse I should giveaway. I’ve selected the purses that received the most likes, but I love them all.  So please vote on your favorite!  This poll ends on March 11, 2013.…

Select A Purse for the March Giveaway


I am planning a purse giveaway in March, to one of my lucky followers.  Now I need your help in selecting, which purse I should giveaway. I’ve selected the purses that received the most likes, but I love them all.  So please vote on your favorite!  This poll ends on March 11, 2013. You can take a look…

Poll Results- This Old Purse Survey


As I suspected…Out of the three categories 53% of your favorite purses are considered “Fabulously Comfortable”.  Women prefer comfortable over expensive! “This Old Purse Survey”- poll results are listed below: Fabulously Comfortable 53% Fabulously Stylish 27% Fabulously Expensive 20% So wait a minute….What does comfortable mean to you???

This Old Purse Survey


Today is the last day to cast your vote on the weekly poll.  Please take a minute to take the quick survey poll on “This Old Purse”. What does your favorite purse reveal about you? The purse you carry should fall into three categories of fabulous!