Saturday afternoon I sat down and started cutting out fabric for Gwyneth’s Easter dress. Yup, I know talk about last minute. I don’t know where the time went last week, but somehow I didn’t get to it until then. I worked for a few hours, stopped and then went to my parents for dinner, then […] Read more…
For Kids
Beam me up Scotty!
My niece just turned 8 last week! She loved the Star Wars dress I made for her last year, so I thought it would be fun to make her a Star Trek dress. She knew who Kirk was, but had no idea who Picard was. I’m sure she will quickly be informed (and get to […] Read more…
Table Setting Placemat
This project I’m sharing with you today was inspired by my son. He always wants to help with dinner, and I try to let him help wherever he can with the prep work, but while I’m doing the cooking, he likes to help by setting the table. This placemat was designed to help little kids […] Read more…
Drawing with van Gogh
| For Kids, Life, Photography
I love taking my kids to the art museum. I don’t do it enough. My oldest loves to draw and has asked many times lately to go to the museum and draw. So finally we did. Both kids wanted to sketch and thanks to my sister who came along to supervise, we could let them. […] Read more…
The Parisan Dress (or all she needs now is a ticket to Paris…..)
I love LOVE love how this little dress turned out. It’s a perfect little Parisian dress. It was a very simple pattern and quick to make. It has a simple button closure in the back. You may remember this fabric from a previous project I did. I loved the combination of the red fabric with […] Read more…