As soon as I finished Baby G’s Bucket Hat, I started a hat for Connor. I choose two green prints (his favorite color) and made it the largest size. It fits nicely. This robot/rocket print we’ve had for about a year now. I took Connor with me to Crafty Planet once, and he really loved […] Read more…
Apparel
Reversible Bucket Hat
A few weeks ago I picked up a copy of Liesl Gibson’s Little Things to Sew. It’s a great book with beautifully designed projects and amazing photos. I could easily see myself making every project in this book! First on my list was the reversible bucket hat. I had a cute little boy in mind […] Read more…
Oops…..
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Sometimes projects don’t always turn out the way we expect them to. This little t-shirt for Connor started as this a simple little striped shirt (picked up from Target). I thought it would be fun to put a few cars in that large center stripe. I used my car template (previously used for making stamps) […] Read more…
Bubble T dress — A tutorial
Bubble Skirt + T-shirt = Bubble T dress Hi everyone! Sorry I’ve been a little MIA, but my computer was taken over by hostageware! Ugh! Don’t know where I got it – I’m always so careful . . . well, apparently not enough. Goodbye Windows. . . Hello Linux! Anyhow . . . on with […] Read more…
Black and White Challenge
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At my very first Minneapolis Modern Quilt Meeting (back in February), I learned about a challenge they were having. Everyone brought ten pieces of black and white fabric (from two prints) (each 3″ x 20″). We each kept two of our own pieces and exchanged the rest. The challenge was open to any project, you […] Read more…