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…
Holidays
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…
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…
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…
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…