Summer is just around the corner, and I have been inspired to sew up some adorable clothes for those hot days ahead. I know my daughters and I will be spending a reasonable amount of time outdoors, therefore; we need clothes that are going to keep us as cool as possible. This began my search for adorable, lightweight, breathable, and durable options. Here you will find my compilation of the best fabrics for summer!
I am so very excited because I finally completed a project for ME! Sewing for my girls (and nieces) has been my focus for the past five months, so it was enjoyable to switch it up. I honestly couldn’t love this plaid cardigan more! I am going to give you all the tips and techniques… Read More
Well, I did it! I learned how to sew zippers. It was a BIG accomplishment for me because for whatever reason I felt like it was going to be difficult. Just goes to show sometimes you just have to do it! Honestly, I have been able to sew buttons (not very well) for a while… Read More
As a novice sewist, I am still learning OH SO much, and each project definitely has its own set of challenges. My completed pieces are not always perfect, but there are lessons and ginormous accomplishments found in each one. My last project was an adorable dress for my 2-year-old (which I will share with you soon). I made the mistake… Read More
From perfectly plaid prints to soft velvet to sparkles that shimmer and shine, you can find cute and classic Christmas dresses for those beautiful girls in your life! I have compiled some amazing finds at various prices for you to browse. As I am writing this post everything is still in stock, but many are… Read More
Harper was the 2nd dress I ever made, and I cannot begin to explain how much I love it! I promised a follow up to my post The Perfect Dress Patterns to Sew for Girls, so here you go. The Violet Field Threads Sew-A-Long community was amazing. I cannot believe I was able to make this… Read More
I did it! This newbie sewer completed my first sewing pattern from start to finish! I promised a follow up to my post The Perfect Dress Patterns to Sew for Girls, so here you go. The Violet Field Threads Sew-A-Long community was amazing. I cannot believe I was able to make this Georgia! It is a… Read More
So, I haven’t been writing very much lately because I have been spending the last few months sewing dresses for my girls. I have also been using patterns I never in a million years thought I could complete. If you haven’t heard of Violet Field Threads, you need to check them out. Their patterns have a… Read More
It is so hard to believe it, but we just celebrated my youngest daughter’s second birthday. She loves Minnie Mouse, so we had to have a Minnie Themed birthday party for her. A homemade pink polka dot skirt went great with the Minnie Mouse birthday shirt I purchased for her on Etsy. A pretty pillowcase… Read More
Have you found your first day of school dresses yet? I cannot believe in a few short weeks my girls will be back in school! One thing I love to search for is the perfect first day of school dress for each of them to wear. We started a tradition when my oldest daughter started… Read More