My niece just turned nine! Yay! Happy Birthday Jana! She loves tank tops and sleeveless tops. I thought this ruffled halter top would be perfect. I used the free pattern from Oliver+S which you can find here. It was quick to make and I love how it turned out. I used a striped seersucker fabric […] Read more…
Apparel
Vintage Rose Dress
I finished up this simple dress for Gwyneth just before Easter. I used the same fabric I used for her bunny. By the way, she named the bunny “Easter” which she told me is also his birthday. I grabbed a few photos before she put her sweater back on. It was a bit chilly Easter […] Read more…
The Aliens Have Landed
. . . . on Connor’s head! I finally finished knitting up this little hat for Connor. Isn’t it too cute?? I realize that it’s been unseasonably warm, so it will just go into the box of winter stuff for next year. This adorable hat is the Area 51 hat from SugarLane. It comes in […] Read more…
Easy-Peasy Skirts with Pockets
It’s hard not to get excited about the unseasonably warm weather we’re having. One of my favorite things to make during spring is skirts. So here’s another variation on the Easy-Peasy Skirts — one with pockets! Every skirt should have pockets. They are so useful and practical. This skirt has nice deep pockets. The fabrics […] Read more…
Happy Valentine’s Day!
Happy Valentine’s Day!! Hope you’re all having a great day. It’s beautiful here — fresh snow on the ground (finally) and the sun is shining. I finished up a little Valentine’s tee for Gwyneth this morning. I just took a cute striped tee from Target and added an applique to it. I made the applique […] Read more…