by Virginia | Apr 30, 2012 | girls clothing, sewing, sewing clothes for the girls
I made this dress on Saturday morning. It was FREEZING here! I actually wore long underwear that afternoon to the girls soccer games and I was still cold! So this summery dress seemed a bit out of place, but yesterday afternoon it warmed up enough...
by Virginia | Apr 26, 2012 | girls clothing, nightgown, sewing, sewing clothes for the girls
My Father in Law gave my husband a bag full of XL undershirts. He said "just toss them if you don't need them!" I wanted to pass them on to the goodwill but my husband wanted to keep them "just in case". Hmmm. A year...
by Virginia | Apr 24, 2012 | girls clothing, sewing, sewing clothes for the girls
We'll see if I make it through the whole week but I did start off on the right foot! I started Sunday since it was rainy and cold here and the kids wanted to watch Harry Potter again. I couldn't pass up 2 unexpected hours to myslef- right?...
by Virginia | Mar 20, 2012 | fabric, sewing
The girls have a reading corner of their room. My husband built them shelves and the light is wonderful. The only problem was you had to sit on the floor to read! There isn't room for a chair. Problem finally solved when I bought some...
by Virginia | Mar 13, 2012 | Holiday, sewing
Ya Hoo! I wanted to have this finished with plenty of time for easter and now it is complete. This is a fun and simple pattern- easy to finish in less than a couple hours. The pattern includes plenty of pictures and full size pattern pieces....
by Virginia | Mar 12, 2012 | fabric, girls clothing, sewing
Anne has grown out of all her dresses. Growing like a little freckled weed! Yesterday I made her one to celebrate day light savings time! She loves it except all the trying on she had to do. "I have to put it on AGAIN??" I...
