I’ve put aside my knitting for a bit so that I can sew. I fell in love with this knit fabric from Moda (Oliver + S: City Weekend) and have been holding onto it for a bit. It’s so pretty, very delicate and feminine — perfect for Gwyneth. I made a simple A-line dress (pattern […] Read more…
Apparel
Easy-Peasy Skirts
I have a lot of mom friends who don’t sew. I’m always surprised at their fear of sewing. So this tutorial is for all those mom’s who need a little help with an easy project — or for the seasoned sewer looking to use up some fabric from your stash! This simple skirt tutorial will […] Read more…
Another Doll and a Dress for a Twin
If you read my post yesterday, you’ll know I made a pair of “twin” dolls and dresses for my daughter and her cousin. Here’s another doll and dress for one of my goddaughters who actually IS a twin! For her birthday, I made this cute Tag-a-Long doll (from the Wee Wonderfuls book) and a matching […] Read more…
Dolls, Dresses and Twins
My daughter and niece were born a mere six weeks apart. It’s so much fun to treat them as twins sometimes with the matching pj’s and clothes. They love to play with each other and play house together and even play “mommy” together. For Christmas, I couldn’t help but to make these two little dolls […] Read more…
Quick Christmas Dress
I vowed this year not to make my kids new Christmas clothes. Gwyneth still fit nicely into her dress from last year and Connor had a matching tie, so there was no need. Of course in the days approaching Christmas, I decided to make Gwyneth a fun t-shirt dress for one of the many parties […] Read more…