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Oh My Giddy Aunt!
*Note: You should read that in actor Paul Bettany’s voice. As Chaucer in A Knight’s Tale. I could have also titled this: Happy Easter! What Was I Thinking?!? I think this may be the first year we’ve given our kids … Continue reading
Easter Parade: Gingham Style
For Anna’s Easter dress I challenged myself a little this year. I started with the pattern for this 1 hour dress from McCall’s (M6098). We ended up using the pattern mostly for sizing purposes. Next, Anna and I sat down … Continue reading
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Tagged 1 hour dress, bodice, completed project, corssover, cotton, dress, Easter, easter dress, elastic shirring, gingham, girl, lined, pink buttons, sewing, sleeveless
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Easter Parade: Treasure Pocket Pants for Small Fry
I have absolutely fallen in love with the Treasure Pocket Pants from Sewing For Boys. If you’ve got small boys and haven’t tried this pattern out yet, you should. The photos didn’t really entice me when I first looked through … Continue reading
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Tagged boys, completed project, corduroy, Easter, pants, quilting cotton, sewing, Sewing For Boys, Treasure Pocket Pants
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Easter Parade: Clean Slate Pants for Noah
For Easter this year, the boys are just getting new pants. I can’t seem to get myself together enough to create them a complete outfit all at once for any given year. Last year they got shirts, this year they … Continue reading
Easter Parade: Washi for Mama
Made myself a Washi dress in time for Easter. Love this pattern! I opted for the sleeves, a scoop neck with visible top-stitching, and added length. To add the length I simply added an extra wide strip around the hem … Continue reading
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Tagged completed project, dress, Easter, elastic shirring, mama, pockets, scoop neck, sewing, sleeve, Washi dress
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