Down Home at Dee’s

It’s time to turn the page and start my next sewing adventure! 52 Week Sewing Challenge 2026 – Week 4 is officially underway! Some sewing projects sit in our queue for a few weeks. Others linger for months. And then there are those projects that quietly wait for years because they come with a little extra baggage—usually in the form of fear, doubt, or a past experience that didn’t go quite as planned. That was exactly the case for my…

Read More Read More

Trials, Triumphs & a Stunning Finish Welcome to Part 2 of my Week 2 challenge! Before we jump into the stitching mayhem, I should probably admit that this project got off to a fashionably late start. A round of weather‑related work operations swooped in and stole my sewing time, and by the time life settled down, we were already into February. Apparently my jumper wasn’t the only thing taking the scenic route this week! But once I finally made it…

Read More Read More

What is the 52 Week Sewing Challenge? Welcome to Down Home at Dee’s 52 Week Sewing Challenge 2026! This year-long adventure is all about rediscovering the joy of sewing—one week, one theme, one project at a time. Each week brings a fresh prompt designed to spark creativity, encourage progress, and help us tackle those “someday” projects. Whether you’re a seasoned quilter or just starting out, this challenge is your invitation to make sewing fun, intentional, and rewarding all year long….

Read More Read More