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...
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 started drafting my pattern for my Perfect shirt the other day. It was a rather tedious process, not only because of what is required to actually draw out the pattern, but also because I have a now ten-week-old who was extremely insistent on being held and entertained that whole day. Nonetheless, I took advantage...
The Oliver + S bug has bitten me again. This time pretty good! I recently purchased a few more O+S patterns when they went on sale last month. I added to my collection both the Ice Cream dress and the Fairytale dress. They are completely adorable! Well yesterday I was in one of those I-just-want-to-do-a-machine-project...
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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!