designs for a creative childhood
little baby GIRL! I’ve been busy at my sewing machine ever since I found out that I’m having a baby girl. Which has, of course, inspired me to start sewing … Continue readinghandmade for baby: miniature wardrobe for…
While I’ve had my paper crafting supplies out, I couldn’t resist a few projects just for fun… Tutorial for the bunnies here. If only the weather would get on … Continue readingmore fun with paper
I’ll take a little break from sharing baby clothes to share with you my other recent creative endeavor–designing pattern envelopes for my patterns. I hope at some point to offer … Continue readingPattern Peek
Kids Clothes Week is keeping me super inspired! So last night/this morning I designed and stitched up this little cardigan. I loved the idea of making layers that are easy … Continue readinghandmade for baby: colorblock cardi
Babies require tiny things. I think nothing I’ve made so far has struck me quite like these for their tininess. I used this tutorial from Speckled Owl Studio and … Continue readinghandmade for baby: scratch mitts or holy moly how tiny!
As I discover with each new clothing project—sewing with knits is not so bad (I’m starting to love them actually) I’ve been definitely shopping around for cotton knit fabrics … Continue readinghandmade for baby: all sorts of baby clothes
Seriously though. I had this fear/hatred/horror at the thought of sewing with knit fabric. I think some of it stems from how frustrating it was to try and sew with … Continue readinghandmade for baby: baby pants or how I overcame my fear of knits
As soon as I found out I was expecting I spent many hours trying to learn as much as I could about taking care of babies. One of the big … Continue readinghandmade for baby: the master list
So I’ve had a bit of exciting news (okay more than exciting–SO thrilled!) that I’ve been keeping a bit secret for the past few weeks. Now I’m ready to share … Continue readingthe best best best news