I can’t resist making Modern Folksy Bunny Sewing Kits! It’s something I look forward to every spring. My youngest, Marion, loves the Peter Rabbit stories. My others were only moderately interested but she loves them. Something about being naughty I think! Although she is interested in the stories about Peter, Benjamin, (and that very naughty Squirel Nutkin), she likes how the very sweet Flopsy Mopsy and Cottontail look....
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Another adorable pattern that is part of the Sew Fab Bundle is this Doll, Carrier & Blankie from Patchwork Posse. This pattern called out to me and said “Gingercake must sew this!” and I loved it. I used some Get Together fabric by David Walker for the baby body and AnnKelle fabrics for the handles, blanket and carrier. It was really easy to add the pom poms and I think it made a really cute addition! Little Miss Marion loves...
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My boy is five today. He loves the Pittsburgh Pirates and this has turned into a lot of pretend pirate play. He makes sure that I know that his pirates are the NICE kind. His first present this morning was a pirate costume from my mom. Very cute and nice quality! He had preschool this morning and I sent in this snack idea. The kids loved it and the teachers were happy it was semi healthy! Thank you...
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True to my plan from last week, I did a little more crafting with Cal today. I have discovered that boy crafting is much less complicated than girl crafting- at least in my house! Cal wants to keep it simple and I am liking that. A LOT. We decided to do more with his popsicle sticks. Anne was using this book last night so it was out on the table. I bought is awhile back on a whim since I always loved these...
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Congratulations Cate! She may have been the only person to choose Max. There was a lot of Lola love out there! She said Now for your Tuesday morning vintage fun! Hmm, maybe that should be my thing? Tuesday Morning Vintage fun? I probably can't make that commitment. Too many Tuesdays! I found Dapper Dan at a yard sale about a year and 1/2 ago. It was not a great sale (i.e. too...
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