pancakes!

nothing beats a plate of fresh pancakes(made in different sizes to entice small people)

My new dress.

I made it about a month ago, but wore it yesterday for the first time. It's made of super thin, super soft jersey. Sooo comfortable!!!

the Bean’s reversible dress!

all made from scraps! i decided to try this out, i’ve seen bibs made like this. basically, you just tie a knot where you want a button, so you can easily lengthen or shorten straps, as a kid grows. so i thought it might be cool on this dress/top. plus it makes it more easily […]

American Pie!

This is for the Bean for summer/4th of July… the dress is reversible to match the wrap skirt I made last night. (gotta use up all the scraps!)I made 2 to test my pattern, one of which just got mailed off to a very adorable 1 year old.I think I’ll do a tutorial/pattern for this […]

My new skirt!

The wraparound Yard-Sale Skirt.Adapted from Weekend Sewing.I'm gonna seriously modify the next one, but it's a good jumping off point.

Tricycle seat cover!

D got gifted a wonderful Radio Flier Trike from our neighbors down the block. He LOVES it. he rides all over the place, as much and as fast as he can (he usually pretends to be a train of some sort, doing really useful work). He rides so much, in fact, that his butt is […]

A tricycle seat cushion

I'm gonna post a tutorial on my craft blog in a little while… He's pretty happy with it, but he's making a face at me cause he doesn't want to stop and pose, he just wants to ride!

Someone just moved into my sewing room…

The little floor space I had (the part not covered by fabric and projects in various unfinished states) has just been taken over by a squatter. D is supposed to be in bed right now, but between his sickness and the heat, and his exceptionally adorable behavior…. Well, the results are obvious. He's entranced by […]