The Wednesday Showcase Hall of Fame!

It all began on Wednesday, January 11, 2012. A way to give a little something back and to introduce myself and others to some of the most creative people on the internet. The Wednesday Showcase, such an enriching experience it has been for me. Today we'll take a look back at the Wednesday Showcase Hall of Fame for 2012.

First up was Ruthie of http://www.ruthieksews1.blogspot.com/. Such a wonderful sense of enthusiasm for sewing.

http://www.jillybejoyful.blogspot.com/. The title of her blog says it all. Such a joyfully creative, lovely lady.

http://marlisbennett.blogspot.com/ The most incredible table settings. Fabulous inspiration.

http://uniquedesignerpatterns.blogspot.com.es/ A master of design. He's having a sale, 20% off his   patterns!!

http://www.weirwoodstation.blogspot.com/ She paints, she sews, she quilts...she does it all with such generosity.

http://www.communingwithfabric.blogspot.com/ Incredibly creative and generous. Her head is bursting with ideas! A friend.

http://www.petiteandsewing.blogspot.com/ Beautiful creations made with precision and perfect fit. Great information for the petite figure and all the rest of us as well..

www.mycatsew.blogspot.com Beautiful clothes that are candy for the eyes.

www.catfurstudio.blogspot.com. A beautiful woman with a beautiful spirit. As of now she is on her way to Alaska to follow a dream. Way to go Barbara!!

www.sewingadicta.blogspot.com A woman that makes us all want to sew.

 www.lamachinacoudre.blogspot.com A lovely lady with lovely clothes. Sometimes she treats us to lovely pictures of France.

www.sewwest.blogspot.com Look how perfect the jacket is. She also throws in a recipe from time to time.

http://foliedemode.blogspot.com/ Posts the most wonderful videos that make me long for Paris. Love her designs as well.

www.studioirene.blogspot.com Beautifully tailored and classic pieces.

www.sewruthblogspot.com 
Another with boundless energy. Fabric burns hot in her hands and turns into lovely garments.

www.sheilaz-ctk.com A wonderful sense of adventure. All of her creations look perfect on her.

www.tatulinkastales.blogspot.com Cute designs and always looking to try something new.

 www.abbeyclairedesigns-kathy.blogspot.com
Such beautiful details on all her garments. She's a runner as well!!

www.oneattatime.blogspot.com A lovely, generous woman. She makes great toys too! It's because of a message from her that I decided to enter the Passion For Fashion contest this past year. Thank you.

www.fransthreads.blogspot.com She manipulates and combines fabrics in the most interesting way and makes the most beautiful ties for her husband as well!!

www.smokingneedlesknitting.blogspot.com Every needle that gets around this woman smokes be it machine or knitting. And her results are smokin' hot as well.

www.kittypowercostume.blogspot.com The above design was featured in the London Summer Olympics. A costume designer that is on her way to a wonderful career.

 www.houseofpinheiro.blogspot.com Boundless energy, so many wonderful ideas. She always has a project on her table.

www.cosircosersewing.blogspot.com Incredibly talented and makes the most wonderful bags.

 http://imanidoro.blogspot.com Style, grace and a great sense of humor! Beautiful garments too!!

www.myfabrication.blogspot.com  A beautiful woman with a great sense of style.

http://jonadelefashions.blogspot.com/ There isn't a dye project she isn't willing to try.

http://themateriallady.wordpress.com Her posts are fun and she is always looking for a new challenge.

www.beurreblanc.wordpress.com He cooks, she sews and wow does she ever sew!

http://dashingmarmot.wordpress.com/ Precision with an eye for detail.

http://themahoganystylist.blogspot.com/ Talented, generous and beautiful. The above jacket was a winning design.

http://bitterrootranch.blogspot.com/ Raises her own sheep and crafts beautiful felted pieces.

http://imadethis-asewingblog.blogspot.com/ Everything that comes from her hands is exquisite.

http://withneedleandbrush.blogspot.com/ Painted touches gives her garments their unique distinction. She now has a line of handbags! Congratulations!

http://steamysewing.blogspot.com A lawyer by day and steampunk by night. Fabulous!

http://www.umapreve.com/ The most wonderful makeup tips.

http://paquetevistasbien.blogspot.com/ Inspiration boards that are over the top.

http://lacubanitacose.blogspot.com/ A giving heart with a great eye for detail that truly brings her garments and costumes to life. She also knits the most wonderful pieces.

http://miasews.blogspot.com/ Her feet don't stand still. She loves to dance and makes the cutest tennis skirts.

http://satinbirddesigns.blogspot.com/ I chose this picture on purpose. The arms are outstretched as though they are waiting for a hug and that's exactly how I feel when I visit her blog.

http://beccabeckstuff.blogspot.com/ She loves Marfy patterns and executes them beautifully.

http://prttynpnk.wordpress.com/ The most poetic woman in the sewing blogosphere. So much care and thought is put into each and every post. She'll have you in "stitches!!!"

http://alles-vanellis.blogspot.com/ Great craft ideas that will stretch your budget and your mind.

http://allmyseams.blogspot.com/ Beautiful clothes and great ideas. The above jacket is in the current issue of Threads. Well deserved.

http://sewspiciousmindful.blogspot.com/ A mother and daughter team. The smile on her daughter's face says it all! A lovely lady creating lovely memories for she and her daughter.

http://sewingsaga.blogspot.com/ An extraordinary and determined woman. A true inspiration.

http://sewingbytheseatofmypants.blogspot.com/ So many lovely pieces. You'll love the details.

http://bjsewmuchmore.blogspot.com/ Talented and generous. Passing her love of sewing on to her grand daughters.

http://eastgatehill.blogspot.com/ Always a sense of whimsy. Great ideas and inspiration.

http://fayessewingadventure.blogspot.com/ Beautiful execution and another extremely generous spirit.

http://kuby2u.wordpress.com/ Dolls with whimsy, cute clothes with a recipe thrown in from time to time.

http://nowsewing.blogspot.com/ Great inspiration for combining fabrics and trims as well as giving a twist to patterns.

http://sewingwithstyle.blogspot.com/ A lovely lady with a great sense of style and she will be having her first child any day now. We're waiting to hear the news Suzanna!!!

http://lasewist.blogspot.com/ I think the picture says it all. Absolutely incredible work.

http://hongkongshopper.blogspot.com/ A woman with power tools is a woman after my own heart. She creates great clothes as well!

http://sewingandstyle.blogspot.com/ Following a passion. Creates lovely garments and has even done a few lovely patterns.

http://www.sewmuchknitting.blogspot.com/ She knits, she sews. You MUST check out her knitted pieces.

http://cleverthinking99.blogspot.com/ Another with a sense of adventure. No fabric will be turned down in her studio. And the end result is always lovely.

http://www.virginiassewblesseddaughter.blogspot.com/ The title of her blog sums up her life. She sees herself as blessed and she passes those blessings on to us with her beautiful creations and her happy spirit.

http://www.poldapop.blogspot.com/ A very determined woman on the move. Such a cute bag design. There are links on her blog to her Etsy shop.

http://tininaeht.blogspot.com/ Part of the Tini and Maria duo, she knits beautiful pieces, sews and the two ladies maintain a wonderful podcast. I always look forward to their podcasts. It's like a lovely afternoon visit with friends.

http://blog.mariadenmark.com/ Going after her dream with a pattern line of lovely pieces.

http://disparatedisciplines.wordpress.com/ Her days just don't contain enough hours. She sews, she knits, she's blowing glass...you name it, she's conquering it!

http://ensombrerada.blogspot.com/ Hats to die for!

http://off-the-cuff-style.blogspot.com And shirts to die for. She also has many wonderful tutorials and the most fabulous interfacing company on the internet.

http://www.mysewingbasket.blogspot.com/ The bag says it all. Her designs are lovely. Check out the little Christmas aprons she made. So, so cute!!!

http://musthaveneedleandthread.blogspot.com/ She has launched a new business and it's going well! Another with a great sense of whimsy.

http://justfumei.blogspot.com/ Determination and thrilled to be making her own clothes!

http://3hourspast.com/ A brand new pattern company. Great reviews on her first pattern. Way to go!

http://danvillegirl.blogspot.com/ Lovely, lovely creations. Chanel would be jealous ;)

http://sewnotwork.wordpress.com/ Another mother and daughter super hero team! I love moms who are making memories and inspiring their daughters as they go.

http://deconstructaltercreate.blogspot.com/ There is nothing she won't try! And she does it all with such enthusiasm. Great ideas and inspiration. 

http://livingonpinsandneedles.blogspot.com/ Very talented. Her blog contains great tutorials. There is a wonderful tutorial on topstitching that you must check out.

http://sewingandso.blogspot.com/ Very cute creations. A wonderful sense of humor.

http://madamesewandsew.blogspot.com/ New to the blogging community. Another who is creating for her daughter and making lovely memories. I hope to see many more posts in the coming year :)

http://amityoriginals.blogspot.com/ Another lawyer by day and seamstress extraordinaire by night.

http://fabricgodmother.blogspot.com/ Cute clothes and a fabric business to boot!

What a year! What an incredible amount of talent on one page!!!!!!!!!!
This was a bit of a monumental task as I started working on this last week and it took over a week to put it all together. Well worth the time. You are all so generous, so talented, so lovely. I love the fact that a bit of your lives touch mine. Happy New Year to you all!
I'm now excited about all the new people I'll be meeting in the coming year. If you have a blog and you are a follower of mine, let me know. Many of you have blogs and they are not attached to your profile so it makes it rather difficult to find you. Just send me an email sewbussted@yahoo.com and let me know the address of your blog. I have a whole year of Wednesday Showcases ahead of me!!!
Rhonda