Hi friends! I just wanted to let you know that a piece from my Smashed Peas and Carrots clothing line has been featured in a magazine....how cool is that!!You can find one of my Flutter Sleeve Ruffle Peasant Dress in Pink and Red Dots on page 29 of this month's April 2013 issue of Pregnancy and Newborn magazine!It's right there, you see it? In the middle of the right hand … [Read more...]
Shop News and a Giveaway!
Well, like I said in my last post, here, Oliver is now 3 months old, sigh. And besides little man getting bigger and bigger by the minute it also means I have officially been on maternity leave from the shop for 3 whole months already. So last week I was a busy little bee putting together pretty fabric combinations for a whole new line of fall dresses as sort of a Grand … [Read more...]
New Flutter Sleeve Ruffle Peasant Dresses in the Shop
Yup, you read that right! I finally opened up my Etsy shop again about 2 weeks ago and I have a whole stock of new dresses in there! Hooray for second trimester energy and feeling completely back to my old self again! And as many of you know from our Facebook chats, I also just ordered a what feels like a UPS truckload full of fabric bolts that should be arriving today … [Read more...]
Pumpkins, Pumpkins Everywhere
Last weekend we took the kids to one of our favorite pumpkin patches to pick out our soon-to-be jack o'lanterns, they were so excited. If they had it their way we would make a trip out there every day. And our home would be filled with pumpkin goodness from floor to ceiling. Maybe it's a good thing we make the rules. The kids had a lot of fun searching for the … [Read more...]
New Dresses in the Shop!
Now that summer is over and I've got two of my littles in school a few hours a week, I thought I should finally get a few more products in my Etsy shop. Unfortunately Etsyland takes a backseat during the summer months and the majority of my orders stay local, thanks local lovelies y'all don't know how blessed I feel by your support of my shop! But right now let's just … [Read more...]
A Set of Dresses for My Girls!
This spring I decided that I wanted to participate in Kids Clothes Week Challenge hosted by Elsie Marley. I have been setting aside just 1 hour a day to make a few of the pieces of clothing I wanted to make for my little ones' summer wardrobe. So far I have been able to make both Penelope and Eloise one dress each, hot dog! I made this fun flutter sleeve dress for … [Read more...]
Ten Months Later
So guess what folks!?...............I finally have some goods up in my Etsy shop, SmashedPeasNCarrots! Can I get a Yayyy, a Woo Hoo and maybe even a cartwheel or two!! Yeah, it's only taken me ten months. Ten. Whole. Months. Yes, you read that right and no you don't need glasses, or maybe you do, who am I to say really. Let me clarify by saying that when I first … [Read more...]
A Boobie Cover
Ahhh, to have a few spare moments just for me...between nursing and changing diapers and playing with the older kidlets...I just LOVE me some "ME" time!!! I know it's a bit weird but I have to admit that I relish the time I get to craft, sew, clean dishes, do the laundry and pick up the house. It's a definite stress reducer for me. There is just something calming to me in … [Read more...]
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