by Virginia | Apr 22, 2013 | baby, patterns, sewing, sewing for baby
I have been losing a lot of baby socks lately. On our Washington DC trip, strangers kept coming up to me and either handing me fallen off socks or letting me know the baby was missing a sock. Whoops! Socks don't work so well to keep baby's...
by Virginia | Apr 16, 2013 | color inspiration, fabric, quilt, quilts, sewing, sewing for baby
It always feels great to complete a quilt. Even the simple versions of quilts that I make! I love how this one turned out. Cal was ready to celebrate too… I made this by using a 1/2 yard of six solid fabrics. For inspiration I visited...
by Virginia | Apr 12, 2013 | activities with kids, baby, quilt, quilts, sewing
I bought a stack of solids and finally starting cutting into them using this method. It’s really cool to try if half square triangles interest you! I love fun sewing tricks, don’t you? I enlarged the fabric pieces to 18″ x 18″...
by Virginia | Mar 20, 2013 | baby, gift, Holiday, patterns, sewing, sewing for baby, tutorial
Since I am having the bunny sale this week, I was trying to think of a way to make more versions of the pattern. In the past I made the bunny smaller by printing it at 65%. You can read about those here. Very cute! I have gotten lots of...
by Virginia | Mar 13, 2013 | baby, patterns, sewing, sewing for baby, tutorial
Making Super Simple Little Bibs My sweet little Marion is almost 4 months old. She is precious but the girl can slobber! And spit up all over me and her clothes several times a day. My other babies were not big spitters/ slobberers so I always looked a little...
by Virginia | Mar 7, 2013 | patterns, sewing
It is not spring here yet! Yesterday we had a foot of snow- thick heavy late winter snow. The kids were home for school and Travis spent most of the day home too- and outside with the kids. I needed to make myself a new bag but I couldn't...
