#woven patterns

While trawling through my cache of old photos today, I discovered I had failed to blog a few baby rompers I’d made for people! This is the challenge with gifts – I want to wait until after either the recipient has seen the gift, or the baby has modeled it before I share it! Well, I had meant to share these two adorable rompers over a year ago, but obviously failed to do that! Not to worry, baby…

Happy Birthday Peony Patterns!

This post contains affiliate links that help support my blog at no cost to you. To celebrate Peony Patterns’ first birthday, I thought I’d whip up an Ivy Dress for my youngest in this adorable cupcake poplin from Minerva! My eldest actually picked this one out quite a few months ago and so I did make her something too, but since I had leftovers, I put them to use for my youngest! To celebrate…

This post is from my archives! Originally published May 14, 2013 This was my first Oliver + S project, and I am in love! The patterns are wonderful to follow, and provide excellent tips to ensure a professional finish. Would LOVE Burda mag to take note!!! Anyway, I made these Oliver+S Sleepover Pajamas as a 3T for my nephew who is enamoured by all things Mickey Mouse. I had an applique that I…

Itch to Stitch Upland Trousers {Release}

This post contains affiliate links that help support my blog at no cost to you. It’s not often where I sew up a pattern and find myself completely in awe at the designer’s talent, but sewing up the Upland Trousers from Itch to Stitch was definitely one of those times! The Upland Trousers are a relaxed, straight fit design with slight flare. It has front/inseam pockets and back welt pockets. It…