by Virginia | Jul 31, 2012 | patterns, sewing
This old lunchbag was my 3rd pattern that I made back in 2010. About a year ago I took it out of my shop since I felt like it needed new pictures and easier instructions. Over the last week, I made 5 lunch bags and have written the instructions again...
by Virginia | Jul 18, 2012 | girls clothing, Holiday, sewing, sewing clothes for the girls, Travel, vacation
Remember when I made this pretty golden tunic for Anne? While I was at the beach a few weeks ago, I got some pictures of her wearing it. I love the color on her and she looked so pretty with all her sun kissed freckles (you wouldn't believe the...
by Virginia | Jul 16, 2012 | Gingercakesews, owls, patterns, sewing
My sweet neice Avery just had her 7th birthday. I have been wanting to make her an owl bag since she loves to accessorize. I bought a bunch of pom poms from Pick your Plum a few weeks ago. This was my first time working with poms poms! I used...
by Virginia | Jul 13, 2012 | girls clothing, sewing, sewing clothes for the girls
Before we left for our last trip, I made Anne another playsuit. I loved that one last year but it was now too small! This is loosely based on this tutorial by crafterhours. The fabric I used is from Amy's shop. Making shorts is so fun...
by Virginia | Jul 11, 2012 | decorating, fabric, Gingercakesews, pillows, sewing
A few months ago, Kelle Boyd asked me to sew up a couple of my pillows for a shared sibling nursery she was doing for chic & cheap nurseries. She chose the farbics and sent them to me. Angela Crutcher took these beautiful pictures for Kelle. I love...
by Virginia | Jun 19, 2012 | sewing, Sewing clothes for me, tutorial
hi again!! How exciting that I am posting twice in 2 days! I am getting bigger in the belly and I have been needing some clothes. I can't believe I am only half way through this pregancy so I am resisting buying a bunch of ill fitting summer...
