Tutorial: Clothespin Pocket Apron

Now, before my friends are all “look, she’s actually doing chores,” I need to explain something first. If you’ve heard that Dan does the housework around here, that’s only partially true. He does most of the sweeping and dusting because he finds my dust-induced asthma attacks extremely annoying. He also does most of the cooking, [...]

Another Giveaway at The Apronista

You can always count on The Apronista for some great giveaways, and this one is no exception. This week, they’re sponsoring a giveaway from Originals by Lauren, over at Etsy. All you have to do to enter is visit Lauren’s shop, choose your favorite apron, then go to the giveaway post at The Apronista and leave [...]

Apron Giveaway

I love giveaways, don’t you? Here’s one from Amy Quarry, whose beautiful blog can be found here, and her equally beautiful website here. If you’d like a chance to win the apron pictured above, you’ll need to act fast by visiting The Apronista and following the directions in this post. Entries will be accepted until [...]

How-To: Repurposed Carpenter’s Apron

My husband occasionally comes home with a freebie from the lumberyard or hardware store. He recently brought me this carpenter’s apron, which I thought might be useful for crafting, but of course I had to dress it up a bit.

Ruffled Apron

I’ve been trying to get a photo of this apron for a couple of weeks now, and finally cornered my husband long enough this afternoon to get it done, while he was in a photo-snapping mood. Although I have a pattern for a ruffled apron, I chose to use this apron tutorial at Morgan Moore’s [...]