Have some plain tees that need some excitement? I had a tank I’d picked up inexpensively and was ready to dress up – and the folks who make Fabric Creations™ stamps and soft fabric ink sent a bunch of stamps and ink for me to try! I used them to make a striped stamped tank and…
Sewing Friends Converge
Over the weekend Alida of Alida Makes and Jess of The Sewing Rabbit came to visit! It was so nice to get together with MY PEOPLE. Not that the people who live here aren’t also my people, but you know, friends who sew and blog are fewer and farther between. Besides a whole lot of talking,…
KCW Day 2: I {heart} my Kensington
For KCW Day 2, I made my middle girl a hacked Kensington Tee. (The pattern is still 20% off with code “KCW”!) Sewing for this girl is so gratifying. She loves everything I make for her, insists on wearing it to school the next day, and poses for pictures fairly cooperatively. Plus she’s stinkin cute…
Calling All Kids! Military Inspired Tee
Are you following the “Calling All Kids” series at Alida Makes? Alida has four kids full of personality – who don’t necessarily go for the chain store fare. The series highlights clothes that showcase that personality and aren’t necessarily gender specific. While my four-year old will *literally* jump up and down and clap her hands…
Sunshine and Rainbows Dolman Tee for KCW
If your life is a little cloudy or chilly these days, I have a brief bit of sunshine to share at the end of what was, for us, a snowy and cold week with threeeeee snow days. I’m not sure the thrill of hearing “school cancelled” will ever completely disappear. I’m not even the one…