Pants for the boy (kcwc day 5)
I couldn’t end my week of sewing without making something for my boy, Grant. Nothing, too exciting here- except for the fact that he’s actually getting some homemade clothing love, which is rare in...
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Here’s my first completed KCW Summer project. A breezy colorful dress for my littlest gal, Coco. I realized halfway into sewing this that is the 4th consecutive garment I’ve made with cotton voile....
View ArticleKCW summer 2013: Op style shorts
How was your Kids Clothes Week? Or, as I like to call it- Neglect-Your-Household-Week. Phew, this place is a disaster! I actually did work on making clothing all week, but first project a wash, so it...
View ArticleKCW day one: flashback skinny tee
Another KCW is upon us (or as Caroline refers to it, “Neglect Your Household Week”), and I am jumping right in. My plan this week is to sew things I know my kids will wear. Comfy, practical stuff. I...
View ArticleKCW day two: parsley pants for the boy
The great thing about KCW (for me anyway) is that it inspires me to finish a project that I either threw aside in a fit of frustration, or that needs some more attention or tweaking. Take these...
View ArticleKCW day three: linen apron top
I’ll keep it short and simple today since I have a sick baby to tend to (well, she’s five… but aren’t they always babies when they’re sick? I mean in like a sweet, helpless, cuddly way of course!). We...
View Articlekcw day five: flashback dress
There are plenty of times (like weeks at a time) that I don’t feel inspired to make anything, or my kids don’t need anything, or I just have no creative juices. But I’m feeling super-charged this...
View ArticleKCW: The End
Like I said the other day, I’m feeling super-charged this week. Kind of like Jessie Spano on the Saved by the Bell when she was on speed for 72 hours straight… (“I’m so excited, I’m so excited, I’m…...
View ArticleMinions Run Wild
Before I get started, a round of applause for my amazing sister, Erin, for summoning her inner Jessie Spano and pumping out several kid friendly garments during KCW! Bravo! Who knew that sewing with...
View ArticleKCW: hide and seek tunic
Hold up. Before reading this post, you need to open another tab and play this song because I had it playing in my head on repeat for three days while making this top. By the end of those three days I...
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