I’ve seen so many gorgeous Easter dresses this week! It’s the best time of year to be a blog-reader sewing for little girls :) Here’s what I came up with. Just simple sundresses with ruffle sleeves. I let the gorgeous AMH print do the heavy lifting. Little sister’s has bloomers (made with a slightly…
I Love You More Than __________
I was a frustrating child. My Mom doesn’t acknowledge that a lot now. I’ve grown up and I have two children that she gets to enjoy and I think she’s been able to breath a few generous sighs of relief that I turned out okay. So far. In most ways we “get” each other now–…
You know you’re a crafty mom if…
So, a month ago my 1 year old broke her elbow. She’s now the cautionary tale for all her playgroup friends about why you should not jump on the couch. You’re welcome, other moms. After getting home from the ER (in a foreign country) at 10 pm on a Friday night with both my kids…
My Second First Quilt?
This is my very first quilt. Sort of. I started it, and then the I Spy frenzy overtook it, and it was pushed aside for a bit. My mother had planned a visit in April and I was so so so excited to give this to her in person. My very first quilt, just for…
Voile-ah!
Our friend Kim (the fabulous mother of Eve) approached us recently about reproducing one of her favorite tops. Now, in case you don’t remember, Kim has the most fantastic wardrobe of anybody we know, so we were immediately excited. Somehow she can take ordinary items from H&M and Zara and make them extraordinary. Or maybe…