I have never made anything super fancy before, but my brother got married a few weeks ago and Lucy wanted a really sparkly and twirly dress to wear to his wedding! I had so much fun creating this for Lucy and she LOVES it! She had so much fun twirling around at the wedding! I… Continue reading Fancy Dress
A good friend of mine buys her girls clothes from Mabo Kids and they have just the most adorable stuff! I have been eyeing their Mary Wrap Pinafore lately, so when I saw the Petal Wrap Dress from Twig + Tale I was immediadely inspired! The Petal Wrap Dress is a free pattern in sizes Prem… Continue reading Petal Dress
My mom bought me this Cotton & Steel Vintage Floral Lawn designed by Melody Miller year or so ago from a local fabric store and I have been stewing ever since about what to make from it! Lucy refuses to wear anything day-to-day that she can’t get on completely independently, so I was avoiding back buttons/zippers.… Continue reading Summer Maxi
Lucy graduated from preschool! Yay! I was shocked when she asked me to make her a dress for her graduation (she usually doesn’t want to wear the clothes I make) and I thought she’d forget about it and just wear one of her tutu dresses from OldNavy that she loves so much…until the morning of… Continue reading Graduation Dress
I am super excited to be joining the Love Notions Handmade Holidays Tour today! I am sharing Lucy’s Christmas dress and I must admit I chose the quick & easy way out! I can whip up a little knit dress so much faster than a woven one…and circle skirts are even faster than gathering…plus knit… Continue reading Love Notions Handmade Holiday Blog Tour
I started sewing this outfit for Lucy in the middle of the summer, but life got crazy and I never finished it! Since the weather is starting to get a bit cooler, I decided to finish it so she can at least wear it a few times this summer (I suspect it will fit her… Continue reading White Driftwood and Pink Pixies
I recently decided to start my winter sewing and simple knit dresses are my go-to for Lucy! I have been wanting to try the Everyday Playdress Pattern by Love Notions for awhile now and I finally did! I just LOVE this style and the pattern did not dissapoint! The pattern has options for a wrap-style… Continue reading Everyday Playdress
Twig + Tale recently released The Driftwood Blouse and Dress and I’m here today to show off one of several versions I’ve made. I love this style so much and it’s super quick and simple to make! The pattern has tons of options, but for this one, I chose to make the statement ruffle neckline… Continue reading Pink Driftwood Blouse
I’m super excited to be joining the Juliette Dress & Top Blog Tour today. The Juliette Dress & Top Pattern is a collaboration between Sewpony and Kneesocks & Goldilocks. I have never had an opportunity to sew a Sewpony pattern, but I’ve admired them lots of times and I’m a huge fan of Kneesocks &… Continue reading Juliette Blog Tour
I can’t stop with this pattern! I made another Schooner Tee and Dress by Jennuine Design, this time the dress version (see my tee version here)! I love how simple this is to construct and how cute the outcome is! The dress version has a high-low hem, which I love so much! Lucy picked out… Continue reading Pink Schooner Dress
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