The last post for all the Halloween stuff. . . . For Halloween Connor wanted to be the Red Lego Ninja, Kai. It was a pretty simple costume, especially when compared to Rapunzel. The costume was made out of knits and was super simple. Just a basic pair of pants with an elastic waistband. The […] Read more…
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Rapunzel
For Halloween, Gwyneth wanted to dress up as Rapunzel. Tangled is her favorite movie and so we I had lots of fun making this dress. Pascal (the green lizard) was from the movie as well, although I didn’t make him. We had an excellent backdrop for photos here in the city (Minneapolis). The tower in […] Read more…
Race Car Hoodie x 2
A month ago, I made an adorable hoodie for my nephew. I recently made one exactly like it for my friend’s little boy who also loves all things cars and tractors. They came over for a play date the other day and he was wearing the hoodie! It fit him really well, which I as […] Read more…
Leif Erikson Day
Today is Leif Erikson Day. In honor of the explorer Leif Erikson and my Scandinavian roots, I thought a viking inspired shirt for Connor should be in order. Don’t get excited it’s not the Vikings (as in the football team), it’s a more traditional viking ship (and definitely no purple and yellow). I used the […] Read more…
Little Knit Tunic
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Today is the first day of the Kid’s Clothing Week Challenge. If you’re not familiar with it, KCWC, is hosted by Elsie Marley and challenges you to sew an hour a day – for a week – on kids clothing. This morning I made this little top for Gwyneth. I didn’t use a pattern, or […] Read more…