Have you joined the ice cream dress social? It’s hosted by One Flew Over and Badskirt. I’ve never sewn an Oliver + S pattern and what a great excuse! My little girl lives in dresses. The ice cream dress is too cute. Check out the great photos in the Flickr group with all of the […] Read more…
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Baby Gifts and More Fabric
A friend of mine is expecting a baby and yesterday I had the pleasure of attending her baby shower. I brought along some presents I made for the baby and a few favorite books (by Sandra Boynton) my kids helped pick out. I love making this bear. I’ve done it a few times now. I […] Read more…
Far, Far Away
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My little girl is growing up. It happens so fast. One day she’s happily sleeping in her crib, the next thing you know she’s climbing in and out over the rail by herself. Time for a big girl bed! My husband really loves to do things himself (if he has the time) and he decided […] Read more…
Flowers and Fat Quarters
I ran down to Minneapolis today to do an errand for my mom and she thanked me with these beautiful flowers. It’s such a breath of fresh air to have fresh flowers as the snow is beginning to disappear and the first signs of spring are seen in the garden. Thanks Mom! While down in […] Read more…
If only I didn’t have to sleep
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I got my oilcloth fabric in the mail today! I just love these two prints. On the left is Naomi Ito and on the right Amy Butler. I’m so excited to start cutting and turn these into bags. Good thing I got my sewing machine back today and it’s all fixed and ready to […] Read more…