Rice and Doughnuts

This week, rather than sewing pictures, here are a couple of new (short) vids I posted this week:

Have a great first week of summer!

Herb Garden: Mint & Parsley

One of the reasons that we wanted to own our own home was to be able to have a garden.  Growing up we always had both a vegetable garden and an herb garden. And while the big vegetable garden for our backyard is still in the planning stages, we've been able to get the first part of the herb garden started.

Seeds planted the last week of May: Parsley & Spearmint

Getting Curtains Started

It's been another busy week here at the house with lots of work to be done and jobs besides. 

We bought fabric for curtains a couple of weeks ago when it was convenient for my husband to meet me at the fabric store I work at to pick something out.  We ended up with:

• plain, white broadcloth for sheers
• purple & white chevron fabric for the bathroom (see previous post)
• green/blue/etc fabric for the office (see previous post)
• blackout fabric for the bedroom
• fabric for the bedroom curtains (which you will have to wait to see)
• and this for the main rooms: