Merry Christmas – Buon Natale – Feliz Navidad – Joyeux Noël

::Meet Virgola by the talented Italian illustrator Virginia Di Giorgio:: I wish you a very Merry Christmas surrounded by family and friends. I want to thank you for letting me be part of this wonderful sewing community. Can’t wait to start another exciting sewing year. Voglio augurarvi un Fantastico Natale circondati di familiari e amici. Voglio ringraziarvi per consentirmi di far parte di questa meravigliosa comunità del cucito. Non … Continue reading Merry Christmas – Buon Natale – Feliz Navidad – Joyeux Noël

Abilmente: unforgettable – indimenticabile – inoubliable – inolvidable

Image courtesy of Supercutit Just back from 5 fantastic days at Abilmente. I had a feeling it was going to be something special and it was simply unforgettable. The energy on those days, the laughter, chats, sharing and the emotions were impressive. Di ritorno da 5 giorni fantastici ad Abilmente. Mi sentivo che sarebbe stato speciale ed è stato indimenticabile. L’energia di quei giorni, le … Continue reading Abilmente: unforgettable – indimenticabile – inoubliable – inolvidable

Sewing Princess goes to Abilmente Craft Fair

It’s no secret: what I love about sewing and blogging is the community and social aspect, and that great feeling you get when wearing something you made yourself. That’s why I was so thrilled when I got invited to one of the biggest crafts fairs in Europe and the biggest in Italy: Abilmente Fair in Vicenza! Seeing my name on the participants list gave me butterflies in my stomach (available in Italian). Though … Continue reading Sewing Princess goes to Abilmente Craft Fair

Bloggers Writing Secrets Blog Hop

By now you may have heard about the Bloggers Writing Secrets Blog Hop…actually that’s not even the official name, I just made it up! Anyhow, Alessa from Farbenfreude asked me if I would like to join in and I thought it would be fun (and somewhat scary) to ask myself those questions and in turn sharing those dark secrets with you! Forse avrete sentito parlare del Tour … Continue reading Bloggers Writing Secrets Blog Hop

On the road to Canada and blogger meet-up

I am still jet-legged but eager to share my excitement with you! I’m just back from a road-trip to Canada (no driving on the ocean though!). Some of you already got a sneak peek on my Instagram feed Though visiting Canada and its gorgeous scenery was the original reason for the trip…the moment the plan was made bloggers meet-up were on my mind…and sewing supplies. Sto ancora riprendendomi dalla differenza … Continue reading On the road to Canada and blogger meet-up