Montessori by Hand

A big welcome to all of you who followed the link from CraftSanity ! This blog moved a couple months ago to its new home at www.sewliberated...

Here ye, here ye! I'm finally saying goodbye to blogger and my inability to reply to comments! From now on, you can find me over at www....

I've recently been bitten by the paper recycling bug. My symptoms? Ogling over multi-colored paper scraps and a strong desire to never b...

I think I've gotten myself tangled up in some hard-to-meet expectations. Ever since test-running this new chef's get-up in my classr...

In a cheery little apartment bedecked with warm rays of sunshine, there lives a funny little toilet with a happy little plant. Very nearby, ...

the culprit assesses the situation from high ground Aside from this riveting feline-style scientific experiment, what in the world have we b...

For posterity's sake, and the little old lady me, I thought I would record the bit of requisite gluttony that occurred yesterday in hono...

Okay, who let loose the frolicsome leprechaun? Really, I can't think of another reason why it would have snowed in Mexico on Saint Patri...

We experienced a grand tour of the horse stables this past Friday. One of the dads in my school community gives horse tours in the area, and...

Look what arrived in my Mexican P.O. box today! Amber and I did a bit of an exchange - a few sewing patterns for some of her knock-em-dead ...

Another apron, Meg? Really now. Don't you think it's time you joined A.A. (Aprons Anonymous) to talk about your little problem? How ...

Concentration. A grand plan. A careful touch. The pleasure of being architect, structural engineer, and construction worker all at once. If ...

Dearest Very Large Animals Who Have Warm Laps, Amelie here. I thought I'd bring you up to date on the latest news from the Amelie-Timoun...

Check out this bring-on-Spring Emmeline by Melissa ! Freshcut fabrics make for such a sweet rendition of any apron. Make sure to head over t...

Number Two apron pattern is no longer just a drawing on paper! Here she is, in her first workup. Number Two features all the fifties' f...

I can't tell you how much joy this little basket of bits and pieces brings to my heart. It is a harbinger of spring, the first sign that...

I've decided to follow in the footsteps of dear Amanda and squeeze out some of the sweet juice that February has offered thus far. It w...