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Geranium Christmas dress and tunic

Hello sweet ones. Happy New Year! 2013 has gotten off to a pretty slow start around here but I guess that is not a bad thing. I’m super excited for a year full of sewing though and this year I am going to make a serious effort to document everything, no matter how simple the [...]

Sewing a lot and blogging a little

Looking back over this past year I realised I have done a lot of sewing but almost no blogging. That has made for a pretty lonely looking blog so I’m going to make efforts to change that, starting right about now. Earlier this year I made a lovely double gauze scarf which is perfect for [...]

Miriporun Hanatane

I recently made A a summer dress with miriporun hanatane by illustrator Yoshie. I love her work and I am so happy to see her whimsical illustrations on fabric. This was originally going to be a onesie dress like the cupcake dress from Toni Coward’s book, Make It Perfect, but I soon remembered it is [...]

A giraffe

When I was pregnant with A in 2009 I purchased Lotta Jansdotter’s book Simple Sewing For Baby. I am always drawn to Lotta Jansdotter’s work so I would have bought this book anyway however the title really grabbed my attention. I did not have a straightforward pregnancy with A and there was always the risk [...]