Day 1 turned out pretty cute!

September 20, 2010

sewing

I am not super ambitious about the Kids Clothing Week Challenge but day 1 turned out pretty well.  I had this one planned and already cut out though.  Here is the 4.5 year old!

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I used a lightweight corduroy I bought at JoAnn's last year.  The pattern is this one by danslalune.  It was a nice pattern with good instructions.  Here are some more pics…

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The ribbon tie below the waist is the cutest part.  I would love to try this in some light and lovely spring fabrics too!  Here she is getting sassy…

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 Tomorrow is a busy day and so I will probably do leg warmers!!!

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