Welcome to my store! Please note that most items are custom-crafted specifically for you after your order is placed. As a result, please expect up to 1 - 2 weeks lead time before shipment. If you need something quickly, check the "READY TO SHIP" section for items ready to go ASAP. Don’t forget, when you spend $35 or more, you can claim free USPS Ground Advantage shipping using the code FREEGROUNDSHIP in your shopping cart. Enjoy your shopping experience!

Blog

Welcome to Laurie's Gifts Blog, where I hope to offer you an exclusive insight into my business and share answers to the most frequently asked questions over the years. You'll also get a chance to explore the backstory behind our most popular apron design. I may occasionally offer a peek behind the scenes, sharing my process.  So, take your time, explore at your leisure, and don't hesitate to contact me if you have any questions or requests.  I'm always available to answer questions.

As I was preparing for my first in-person craft bazaar in 2005, I spent endless hours sewing inventory to take with me.  (I sewed only purses at that time-- boutique-style fabric purses,…

When I discovered the Atomic fabric collection (from Michael Miller Fabrics) in 2016, I fell in love with its mid-century modern vibe.  The main print (Atomic) reminded me of a clock that my…

Hey Laurie, what’s your background?

I have no formal training as a seamstress & pattern maker, I just LOVE to sew!  Mom always said it was in…

I originally designed the Pinafore Apron for a sweet lady at church. She asked me if I could…

Depending on where you shop, these terms are sometimes used interchangeably-- but that's not the case for my shop.  Custom, customizable, and personalized each describe different things.  Two of…