I told you I wouldn’t be able to quit. The Sketchbook Shirt pattern is just too good! This time I made Wallace two of the short sleeved versions of the shirt with the standard fold down collar. I used my one of my all time favorite prints, Queue for the Zoo in green. This awesome...
Today we’re tacking part two of sewing our blocks for the Opposites Attract QAL. Who’s ready to start sewing up the Large Introvert blocks? How did things go with the Small Introvert blocks? I’d love to see your progress. After this week, we’ll be halfway done with our blocks, so we’re making great progress. I’m...
I love the Oliver + S Jump Rope Dress. It was one of the first garment patterns I sewed for Layla so long ago. Its that time of year now when I start thinking about refreshing her wardrobe because she’s outgrown everything she has. She’s looking more like a toothpick everyday because she’s just getting...
I finished up Wallace’s new Liberty quilt, and now he and Layla have coordinating quilts. Same pattern, different color schemes to suit them. I’m not going to coordinate outfits or anything, but I’m ridiculously excited about these quilts. I do love kids and quilts. I’m happy that Wallace is far less particular about his than...
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He’s the most perfect model. That chin! Very nice sewing. All those buttonholes aren’t easy ; )
oh this is too good!! bravo…you really worked your magic on these adorable shirts for wallace. the best dressed boy in florida!
We loved button-down shirts on my son when he was 1 because his head was just so dang big! It helps that they’re cute :)
How adorable is he! Those shirts are wonderful too ;). I love your choice of prints plus I particularly love the tortoise shell buttons paired with the animals. I have yet to sew anything from Liberty for my boy and now I’m wondering why on earth I haven’t!
He look so adorable!