We had Ellie's big First birthday bash this weekend...the Vintage Milk and Cookies party was a hit with all, wahooo!! I promise that soon, soon, soon I will get pictures up on the blog :-) But for now, how about I tide you over with my guest post over at iCandy Handmade's Fun in the Sun(dress) series!! :: :: :: I was so excited to be asked to participate in iCandy … [Read more...]
The Everything’s Coming Up Roses Skirt {A Tutorial}
**Hey all! I'm just re-posting this from my stint at Versus and Luvinthemommyhood that I did a few weeks back! Enjoy!** Looking for something romantic and feminine to wear out on the town? Well, the Everything's Coming Up Roses Skirt is the perfect skirt to wear when you want to feel a bit more lady-like and less yoga-pants wearin' momma :-) Funny thing is this … [Read more...]
The 30-minute Summer Frock Tutorial
It's done!! I finally finished up the tutorial for the 30-minute Summer Frock from this post!! Thanks so much for all your sweet words about this cute little dress :) Now, I know it's September but if you are anywhere near my neck of the woods it is still freakin' hot outside! I'm not sure if that cool Fall weather is ever coming. Okay, so does this fabric look … [Read more...]
The 30-minute Frock
So, I finally packed up all my maternity clothes (holla!) and stored them away for maybe another year or two or well, who really knows :) Anyways now that my closet full of clothes is all mine again, I was dying to make something for myself to spruce up the 'ol wardrobe. I am seriously contemplating this frock from Grosgrain (BTW, I just love the word 'Frock' don't … [Read more...]
Fruit Salad Baby Hats Tutorial
Sooo, I'm finally getting around to posting the Fruit Salad Baby Hat tutorial from my guest blogging stint at Luvinthemommyhood. Some of you said you couldn't find the tutorial on my blog and well, I never re-posted it here so that's why you couldn't find it...sorry! Now, just so ya know, these are the directions for making the "Blueberry Special" baby hat...I hope … [Read more...]
Knit Baby Cocoon…LOVE!!!
So, the other night I knit myself up one of these: Isn't it freakin' cute!?! It's a Baby Cocoon!!! Basically, it's a knit baby sleep sack but I think a cocoon is waaaay cuter to say...Baby Cocoon...awww, doesn't it just sound adorable!?! Penny kindly let me tuck her nigh-night baby doll in it, the only doll she gives a hoot about and ONLY while she sleeps. Melissa … [Read more...]
Stretch Knit Pregnancy Band Tutorial
I recently bought a pair of jeans that I love...this is monumental because this doesn't happen very often for me. Me and jeans, well, let's just say we don't get along so well. It is so hard for me to find a pair I that I love. They are either, too short or too long, make my butt look weird, flare too much in the legs or not enough, blah, blah, blah...I am never … [Read more...]
Repurpose: Girl’s Shirt to Toddler’s Dress
Ok, so here is Part II of the Girl's Shirt Repurpose, turning that shirt into a Toddler Girl's Dress!!! This is a super easy way to make a dress for a little girl and because you're using an older girl's shirt there isn't lots of fabric to deal with like there would be with a men's or ladies shirt, hip hip hooray! Also, make sure you check out yesterday's post here … [Read more...]
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