National Laundry Day – a day to honor that loved home chore of doing laundry. You could use this day to do laundry or not do laundry. #Laundry #LaundryDay
List of Sewing holidays and quilting holidays. (And some other craft-related holidays). #sewing #quilting
International Safety Pin Day is observed on April 10 of every year. It is an unofficial observance dedicated to the simple yet clever invention: safety pins. These unassuming little pins have a fascinating history and countless practical uses. Let’s delve into the story behind International Safety Pin Day and celebrate this ingenious creation.
National DIY Day is an annual event celebrated on the first Saturday in April. It was founded in 2016 by the craft and DIY website, Craft Box Girls. The purpose of National DIY Day is to encourage people to take on creative projects and embrace their inner DIY spirit.
May the ¼” Be With You: Celebrating Seam Allowances and Star Wars Day — As sewists, we know the power of a perfect seam allowance. It’s the force behind every crisp edge, every smooth curve, and every sturdy stitch. And what better time to celebrate this unsung hero of the sewing world than on May 4th, a day when fans across the galaxy proclaim, “May the Force be with you”? In the spirit of Star Wars Day, let’s explore the significance of the quarter-inch seam allowance and how it aligns with the precision and dedication of the Jedi.
Barn quilts rarely crossed my mind until I saw some of your posts sharing them in your travels, and now it’s all I look for! There were some beautiful ones going between VA and NC. Wish I had the time to take some pics to share.
I now look as I drive and if I see one I try to stop to take a picture or make a note to come back to get the photo. I don’t always get the time to stop. I do look for them more. Thank you for visiting and commenting.