Category: Sewing
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Another t-shirt polo
This little shirt just fits my guys so well. I’m happy that the pattern works! For this one, I used striped knit fabric from my stash, which was in my mom’s stash for a hundred years. It is soft and stretchy and feels so comfy. I would have liked to make a skirt out of…
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Stripey polo t-shirt
I wanted to try my hand at making stripes. I grabbed a couple of old t shirts, cut them into strips, and sewed them together. Then, I decided to make the babies a new shirt using my new striped fabric. I didn’t have a pattern, so I used a shirt that they already have to…
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Turquoise baby dress
I have another baby shower coming up- for a baby girl. I decided to try a technique I saw online that gives some texture to the fabric. I did it wrong. But, I liked the way my version looked, so I kept it. I will try the technique again sometime, correctly. The fabric is a…
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Another baby shower gift
It seems like everyone is having babies right now! It’s great! My favorite things to sew are kids clothes- especially for other people. Mid week I found out about a baby shower happening Saturday evening for a mommy friend. She has a young son and new baby is a girl! 🙂 I couldn’t think about…
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Brand new baby girl
I have been sharing the baby girl things I’ve made over the past few months here, here, here, and here. The last little thing, before taking everything to the cute, tiny Baby Taytem, was a dress to go with this sweater I decided to make a very simple, sleeveless A-line number.with keyhole backand contrasting…
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Baby shower 2 gifts
My sister is pregnant. (All three of my sisters were pregnant at the same time until last week, when Whitney had her baby girl) We just found out last week that it’s a boy! Of course, I couldn’t be more excited. We had a shower for her while we were in town. I didn’t have…