Tag: children
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Painting: Caleb
I don’t even know what to say about this painting except that it was a deeply emotional and overwhelming painting to do. It was difficult at times, but just seemed to flow at other times. This bit of sky is possibly my favorite part of the painting. This was a birthday present for a mother,…
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Seersucker Suit
Oh, you guys! This has got to be one of my favorite things I’ve ever made… ever! And, I’ve made a LOT of things. I have two pregnant sisters currently. A few months ago, the last time we went on vacation, my sisters and I threw a baby shower for one… and this time we…
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Birthday apron
Liam’s cute friend, Avery, turned 4 last week. Liam wanted to give her a present. He loves to help me make cookies and do chores while wearing his apron and thought that Avery needed an apron as well. So, I made a cute, girly, ruffley apron for a sweet little girl. I love the ruffles…
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Orange shorts
The babies don’t really NEED any more clothes, but it’s kind of addicting making cute new things for them. I saw this orange fabric on the clearance stack at Craft Warehouse ($2.50/ yd!) and couldn’t pass up getting a yard of it. I think it makes perfectly cute little kid shorts. I believe I will…
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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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