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I made a matching dress for my daughter’s doll. Not as hard as I thought. I used another doll dress and used it to make pattern pieces like those from the Sienna Dress. The sleeves were a little snug, but still fit. This dress turned out a little short (looks like she’ll need some matching […] Read more…
I love making dresses for my daughter. She gets so excited when I give her a new one, she squeals with delight and does a little happy dance. (She only seems to do this with the dresses I make – such a nice feeling!) She always says it’s beautiful and she loves it, but I […] Read more…
We were busy planting in the garden today. The kids liked filling the watering cans from our new rain barrel. The whole family got involved in the planting. “I love you daddy!” The best part …… digging holes to find worms! Read more…
Here’s my first attempt at potholders. I think they turned out rather well. I was trying to go for a french provincial feel with the fabrics – which by the way I picked up at my favorite new local fabric store, Sewtropolis. Check out her Etsy store here. These were actually a family effort. My […] Read more…
I love this gathered clutch from Noodlehead. I used some leftover bits from my spring top week entry and I love the result! Thanks Anna for such an easy to make, lovely clutch! Read more…
