Creativity | Sewing

Retro pinafore

By on March 25, 2008

Pinafores are retro, aren’t they?  They seem to be timeless, though, as I’ve seen old and new patterns for this very simple little smock.  It is all one one piece and lined.  It simply buttons at the shoulders so it is easy to get on and off a little one.  The bloomers are made of the […]

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The wrong size

By on March 18, 2008

Well, this dress was supposed to be for a co-worker’s daughter.  I tried to redraft a pattern for a larger size, but it still ended up a bit too small.  After I finished it, I put it on Anya to check the size and dang if it didn’t fit her.  It is supposed to be […]

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The PIF gifts

By on March 11, 2008

Well, I didn’t get them out in the mail last week, but they are on their way now.  Here are the gifts that I made, which were done about a week ago.  I didn’t get time to do anything last weekend after taking Kailan to Nemo and working 6 HOURS on Sunday.  Man, I need […]

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Dresses galore

By on March 4, 2008

I will wait until next week to post the PIF items I finally completed (Hear that girls??  They are actually done!).  Hopefully I will get them in the mail at some point this week, and I really liked how they both turned out.  As for my other PIF gift…look how cute Baby Beebo is in […]

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