When I first began sewing rag quilts for a living, I went through so many needles. I could have bought stock in Schmetz ! No joke!  I bought...

  {affiliate links below}   I don't know about you, but I sew enough that I am constantly combating the dreaded dust bunnies that accomp...

  Beautiful engraved wall art for grandmas garden. We love memorializing grandmas posterity with this unique plaque. We can also change gra...

Watch as we give you a behind the scenes look at the creation process of the fun and unique Chinese Checkers board game.  Chinese Checkers i...

Rag quilts are traditionally made with squares. Here at AVTR, we like to think outside of the rag quilt box. Instead we're thinking abou...

The log cabin quilt block is one of the most popular and versatile quilt blocks out there. So we decided to try our hand at creating one in ...

 Remember the beautiful pallet chicken coop we built a few years ago?  Remember the matching (un) treehouse we built a few years later?  S...

Our kids have begged for years for us to build a treehouse.  The only problem is that we didn't have any trees big enough for a treehous...