Do you like how I called this “Kid Friendly” as a euphemism for “embarrassingly simple”? This is how it goes folks – when I sew, I don’t mind complicated and technical, when I no-sew, it’s going to look like a 3rd grade project, at best. I also don’t know whether this is a true “runner”,…
Archives for June 2010
Snow White: A New Take on an Old Favorite
Like most preschoolers, my daughter loves dress-up. In fact, she wears her dress-up clothes more often than her regular clothes. We even have a rule: At home, you can pick your clothes, when we go out, Mommy picks the clothes. So the other day she asked me to make her a Snow White dress “on…
Skirt Week Conclusion
Well, Skirt Week has come to an end, and we want to thank everyone who contributed a skirt to the flickr pools. You guys are responsible for about 47 new projects on my to-do list, thankyouverymuch! We had a blast going through all the entries and admiring all the truly creative and inspiring talent out…
Skirt Week: Twin Market Skirts
Our twin friends, MM & MJ, were turning 3. I decided a pair of market skirts were in order. I planned on making them in their signature colors: pink for MJ and purple for MM, but lo and behold, I have no purple fabric in my stash. Shocking, I know. So, I had to come…
Skirt Week: Little Girls’ Skirt Winner!
And the Little Girls’ Skirt Winner is… Pot O’ Gold Skirt From Amy of During Quiet Time! Ok, you guys, this one took a long time. The other skirts were picked fairly shortly after the deadline for submissions, but Susan and I were still trying to pick a little girls’ skirt winner this morning! (well, afternoon…