Last week I had an episode of hubris in which I giddily promised to sew some outfits using Ottobre Design Kids sewing magazine in time for our upcoming family camping... Read More
Since making a dogs dinner of my twins’ birthday dresses <link here>, I vowed to make it up to them (&myself) so when Easter presented the opportunity of making them something... Read More
My greatest sewing pleasure is sewing for my little people – but sewing for the twinks is my joy. I love choosing contrasting fabrics to make them garments that are the... Read More
Hello again, I made some more dresses for my little people’s birthday outfits. This is the pattern that I used. I made one change which was to have a straight... Read More
Hello everyone, I have made more dresses from Ottobre Design Kids 04/2014 issue. It’s the sweater dress here. This will be the third time I have made this pattern, <link here for earlier... Read More
Hello again, I made some more dresses for my little people. In particulr my twins. I bought the cotton jersey from B&M Fabrics in Leeds. For the pattern I used... Read More
Hello again, I am excited to share these cute little hats. As I was packing for our holiday I realised we didn’t have enough kids hats one day before departing.... Read More
Hello everyone, I am back with more selfless sewing for my kids. Sewing for children can be such a pleasure. They are small  so less fabric which means I can spend... Read More
Hi everyone! How are you? I am good thank you! I had a super productive Saturday this past weekend where I finished a few projects that were waiting for those... Read More
Kids Clothes Week is here! It’s when you work a little each day on kids clothes setting aside an hour a day for one week. I joined because you all... Read More
Its been a very busy and hectic few weeks for me with a lot of stuff going on and that’s meant my sewing and blogging have suffered ;-(. Hopefully things... Read More
These cuties! Purple yarn is a Debie Bliss Cashmerino Aran and the grey is Red Heart Soft. It feels lovely and soft and of course its super wash. Since my last... Read More
I am going to Switzerland this weekend to see my baby niece who was born in July. Super Exciting! Decided to  make her a dress similar to the ones I... Read More
They say practice makes perfect…… I wouldn’t agree with perfect bit but it certainly does improve technique. My second go at making these cute dresses for my girls went faster... Read More
This was a relatively easy project and I enjoyed making a pocket for the first time. I was challenged by the curved seams in the yoke of the dresses. I... Read More
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