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Chelsea Star Sewing Sac
Size: 9”x 6” each
This kit includes wool, fun cotton lining, batting, hand-stamped label, zipper, handmade bead zipper pull and pattern.
Price: $20.00
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Lea Pencil Bag
Size: 9” x 4 ½”
Make yourself or a friend a personal bag to hold your favorite pens and pencils for journaling. It is made from hand dyed wool with a fun striped cotton lining. Finish with a hand made roving zipper pull and a stamped label. Price: $15.00

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Measure Twice
Size: 2-1/2”
We all need a tape measure for our sewing and knitting bags. Why not use one with class. Made from 100% hand dyed wool and embellished with shell buttons. Retractable tape measure and pattern included.
Price: $15.00
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Polka Dot Scissor Fob
Velvet and roving colors vary in all kits
Made of hand dyed velvet and roving as well as hand dyed African bone beads.
Price: $15.00
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Lavender Bird
Size: 6 ½” long
These lavender birds will become a favorite in your dresser draws. Made of hand dyed wool and filled with lavender buds. It is embellished with hand punched polka dots and buttons. Kit includes the wool, buttons, pattern and lavender buds.
Price: $15.00
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Fall Coasters
Size: 4" square
Made of hand dyed wool these coasters are great for your hot fall drinks. They make fun small gifts. Each kit includes enough wool to make two coasters.
Price: $15.00
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Star Needle Keeper and Scissor Fob |
Size:
Needle Keeper 2 ¾ ”x 3”
Scissor Fob 2” x 2 ½ ”
This kit includes wool, striped cotton fabric, roving, beads, cording, hand-stamped label and pattern to make both accessories.
Price: $15.00
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New Birdsong Needle Keeper
A new version of an old favorite!
Size: 5-1/2” x 3-3/4”
We have just redone this wool needle keeper with brighter cotton fabrics and wool appliqué. It is finished with bead embellishments.
The kit includes fabric and wool for the needle keeper with 2 wool pages as well as batting, label and embellishment beads.
Kit - $22.00, includes pattern
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American Patchwork and Quilting
Sew Your Seeds Kit
My funky floral needle keeper was featured in the October issue of ‘American Patchwork and Quilting’ magazine. The kit includes all wool, cottons and embellishments to complete the project.
Pattern included.
Kit Price - $30.00

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Saffron Needle Roll
Size: 8” x 12”
This is a new project I taught at Primitives of the Midwest in June. Created with hand dyed wool and embellished with beads, velvet ribbon Rick-rack and stitching. The inside has a needle case, many pockets and a central lavender and sand bag pincushion.
The kit includes the pattern and embellishments but not the sand filing.
Kit price: $55.00
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Greta Needle Roll
Size: 4” x 8” closed
This is a tri-fold needle keeper 12” x 8”
This pattern was designed for a class that I taught at Primitives of the Midwest in Missouri in June. It is made from hand dyed wool, velvet, dupioni silk and a Japanese polka dot fabric. On the inside is a velvet bird pincushion, needle case, two zipper pockets, a thread holder and scissor holder. It is embellished with ribbons, beads, buttons, roving balls and finished with a hand stamped label. Kit includes everything to make the needle roll along with the pattern.
Kit including pattern - $75.00
Pattern - $10.00
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‘Aimee and Me’
Ollie Owl Pin Keeper and Needle Case
I designed this little pin cushion and needle keeper for my class at Smith Owen in Grand Rapids, MI. It was inspired by the owl pillow I did earlier this year with Aimee. The kit includes all wool, cottons and embellishments to complete both projects as well as the pattern.
Kit Price - $36.00
Pattern only - $10.00
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Joy of a Garden Pin Keeper
Size – 18 ¾” including stand
I designed this pin cushion for Australian Homespun Magazine #84 the ‘Go Green Issue’.
It uses an assortment of wools, roving and cotton print fabrics as well as buttons and beads. It sits on top of a handmade antiqued tin base. These are specially made for me by an Ohio tinsmith.
Kit including tin base – Price $95.00
Tin Bases only – Price $60.00
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Early Pincushion
Create a large pincushion using a wool background and fun folk-art applique. Add different threads, stitches and beads.
8" circle
Kit $25.00.
(does not include pattern)
Pattern $8.00.
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Peony Bloom Kit or Pattern with Antiqued Tin
Size: 11” tall
This is a new pattern from one of my classes at Primitives of the Midwest. The three dimensional Peony bloom was inspired from my garden and is made from three different red wools and wired cotton and wool petals. It sits on a handmade tin base and is topped with a velvet bird sitting on a black handmade roving ball.
The bird is embellished with tin wings, bead eyes and holds roving balls and buttons from his beak. The flower is embellished with black beads, buttons and a hand inked label.
Kit includes hand dyed wool, velvet and roving. Tin base, wings and wire for the petals, and buttons and beads for the embellishments.
Kit including pattern: $65
Pattern only: $8.50
Antiqued metal base and wings: $25.00
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Inkberry
Size: 10” x 8”
Includes the pattern, wool, beads, yarn, upholstery fabric and antique buttons. The kit includes everything except the filling.
Price: $30.00
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Blackbird Pinkeeper
Size: 6” long
This kit includes wool, lining, beads, cording hand stamped label, hand-crafted tin acorn top and pattern.
Price: $22.00
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Elephant Pin Keeper
Size: 7” x 7”
This pin keeper was inspired by our ‘go’ charm. Hope you are ‘going’ somewhere fun this summer! This kit includes hand dyed wool, the pattern, heishi beads for elephant spots, fun cotton backing, antiqued metal wheels, bead toy pull and a label. The kit includes everything except the filling.
Price: $30.00
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Dog Days of Summer
Size: 10 ½” x 9 ½”
This large pin keeper is made from hand dyed wool and cotton fabric. It is embellished with beads and couching. I filled mine with sawdust and lavender.
The kit includes everything except the filling.
Kit including pattern: $30.00
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House Pin Keeper
Size: 6” x 9 ½”
Home and family is where my heart is. This kit includes colorful hand-dyed wool, pattern, heishi beads, fun cotton backing, hand-punched tin bird and a label. The kit includes everything except the filling.
Price: $30.00
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July/August
Fons and Porter Magazine
Rabbit Pincushion Kit
Size - 5 ½” x 4 ½”
I designed this small pincushion for Fons and Porter magazine. We have had many requests for kits so here it is. The pincushion is made of hand dyed wool and backed with hand dyed velvet. It is embellished with ribbons, beads and buttons. The kit includes the pattern.
Kit - $25.00
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Spring Pin Cushion
Size: Log cabin block 4” square
Make yourself or a friend a fun weighted pincushion to keep on hand for small projects. The log cabin and bird are made from hand dyed wool and accented with one of my favorite dot fabrics. It is finished with a hand made roving ball and a stamped label.
Price: $15.00
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Posy Pad Paper Weight
or Pin Keeper
Size: 6” high
Each side of this wool house is made from a different color wool and appliquéd with numerous windows and a purple door. Stitched with hand dyed floss and embellished with buttons and handmade roving balls for the chimneys. The kit includes everything except stuffing and a stone to weight the base. Price: $15.00
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Aimee Rabbit Pin Keeper
Size: 9 ½” x 7 ½”
Includes the pattern, wool, beads, upholstery fabric and heishi beads. The kit includes everything except the filling. Price: $30.00
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