by Virginia | Feb 28, 2012 | patterns, sewing
I am working on a bunny pattern. Elsie saw some apparent injustice when I created Annie's penguin and asked (demanded with a hurt looking face is more like it) that I make a bunny for her. I thought "Easy!!" Well this bunny is trial...
by Virginia | Feb 23, 2012 | patterns, sewing, tutorial
Whew! I finally got it done and I love this pattern so much. I love the layers and the zipper section and how functional and pretty it is. It was fun and challenging to write- not becasue it is hard but because I wanted to make it clear and full...
by Virginia | Feb 14, 2012 | fabric, girls clothing, sewing, thriting
Last night when instead of making dinner I made this skirt for Anne. Yes, they got dinner- just kinda late! The lovely Kelle Boyd of AnnKelle sent me this pretty corduroy 1/2 yard back when I did the handmade holidays series with her. I realized...
by Virginia | Feb 13, 2012 | Uncategorized
More googly on the Valentines Day Monster! Valentines Day Monster valentines were so fun! To make them, I just used white cardstock cut into quarters. The monster was made from paint chips. Whenever I go to Lowes or the hardware store with the kids, I let them pick...
by Virginia | Feb 9, 2012 | Uncategorized
You all know how I talk about my SIL Jenny and her beautiful photos right? Well she is doing some great posts right now about really simple and managable (as in very little tech talk) ways to make your photos better. Yesterday she did some tips about...
