My biggest project of the past couple of weeks has been a baby dress for my niece, who is turning 1 soon. I started with WInnie the Pooh fabric from Wanderlust Custom Fabrics. I bought those before I knew what I would be sewing. After it arrived, I looked around for a suitably ruffly dress. I eventually settled on the Belle Rococo Dress by FooFoo Threads. I’ve had the pattern in my bookmarked patterns for awhile, and I figured it would be perfect
Read MoreI have made so many baby gifts since I began sewing. A favorite of mine is color books, using scraps of fabric to create beautiful color and texture books for babies. I make them all the time, from small ones to deluxe versions. Here’s a post with a bunch I’ve made. I actually made one
Read MoreWell we’re starting the third month of the year and I haven’t posted for awhile. I worked on some pattern tutorial videos today but I realized that I couldn’t handle posting those until I had finished posting my sewing for the last couple of months. Things. Must. Stay. In. Order! :)
Each season as the weather changes I evaluate my kids’ clothes with them and figure out what they’ve outgrown
Read MoreI thought I had a month’s worth of projects to share, but looking back, I have two. I sewed a large variety of things in November and December, so this may be lengthy.
First, here are the new tops I sewed for myself. The two raglans with black sleeves are
Read MoreWe usually have a church Trunk or Treat around a week before Halloween, so I had a deadline for finishing my kids’ costumes. But first, before the Trunk or Treat, we had a fun Harry Potter festival to attend with my in-laws. I made my kids’ costumes a few years ago, but I’ll still post
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