It’s my turn Sewing for Kindergarten! It feels like it’s been forever since I experimented with fabric, and this was a particularly fun experiment – I’m calling it the X Factor Dress. For the duration of production I wasn’t sure whether the X was going to be a critical factor in its success OR the…
The Breeze Top from Peaches and Peanuts
Shannon is the creative force behind the popular sewing/crafting/momming blog Little Kids Grow and her own pattern shop Peaches and Peanuts. She just released her very first tween pattern, the Breeze Top! I know there’s a huge demand for tween patterns in sewing world, so this will make a lot of you very happy. Although I…
Edelweiss Easter Dresses
In the midst of sewing a bridesmaid dress, being sick, and going on vacation, I managed to just barely whip up three Edelweiss dresses for my kiddos for Easter. And by “whip up”, I mean “slave over for 2 days wishing the whole time I had chosen a knit dress”. The Edelweiss has three separate…
New Pattern: The Kensington Dress and Tee
The Kensington Dress and Tee is here! This pattern is for a beautifully tailored knit dress or trendy hi-low hem tee. It can go from casual and comfy to polished and buttoned up depending on what options you choose to use. And oh the options! So many options! You can choose from: – a placket…
The Sally Dress
Do you ever have a project that you’re really excited about and you mean to blog immediately but then your kid is in school til 3 and there’s homework and playdates and activities and dinner and baths and books and bed and then a month goes by and it just never happens? Believe it or…