The Holly Top and Dress Pattern is one of my favorite go-to patterns especially around the holidays. There is something about the circle skirt that adds that something extra. This time when I made the Holly I changed up the skirt and made it a square circle skirt. It’s such a simple change that gives the skirt a whole new…
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Abbey requested a new maxi dress for winter. She likes them since she can wear pants under and it keeps her extra warm. Also maxi dresses are super comfortable and so who wouldn’t want one in the winter. Since the Mona Dress pattern is one of her favorite dresses we decided to go with that. For this one, in addition…
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Back when Penny was born (7 years ago) I whipped up some quick stockings while was 8.5 months pregnant and knew there would be no time after her arrival. Then I decided about 2 years ago that it was time for some new and prettier stockings. It’s just taken forever to finally share the pattern. I love these stockings. Not…
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I love when my kids have very specific requests. Penny while watching a show saw one of the characters wearing a duster cardigan and asked if we could buy one. Then I laughed, she laughed and we both went to go pick fabric from the stash. Penny had been eyeing this pink sweater knit for some time. Then to pick…
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I recently saw this sweatshirt in a side ad. I don’t usually like animal print but there was something about that top that I thought was really cute. It was just a splash of animal print and that was perfect. So I knew I would have to make one. I bought 1 yard of animal print knit so I could…
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It was time to make something for the boy again. Jude basically wears the same thing all the time, tee shirt and shorts, and the occasional sweatshirt. So I tend to have to get creative with what I make him. I used the Ringo Raglan to make this tee for him. I cropped the sleeves several inches short to be…
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