When I posted about my fabric dyeing and making blitz, I said I would share the skirt I made the next week. And that was the plan. All I needed were some pictures. But the leftovers were calling to me…
Monthly Archives: June 2016
Pieced Skirt and Top
Tagged with: children's clothes, fabricdesign, makingchildrensclothes, patchwork, sewing
Posted in Sewing
Posted in Sewing
A Top for the Bunny Leggings
When I made the animal leggings for the girls, E got a matching top. I felt like I should make one for V too. I had plenty of Liberty of London left over from her dress and some orchid stretch…
Tagged with: children's clothes, jalie, libertyoflondon, makingchildrensclothes, sewing
Posted in Sewing
Posted in Sewing
Photo Monday – Central Park Zoo
Saturday afternoon, we met up with my friend and her family to go to Central Park zoo. It’s small and perfect for a slow but short visit. It was hot and sunny. The bears and snow leopards were resting in the…
Tagged with: 50mm, animalphotography, centralpark, centralparkzoo, new york city, photography
Posted in Photo Monday
Posted in Photo Monday
The last week of school is almost over so I have been running myself ragged trying to get as much done as I can while I have some alone time. Not helping my case have been the heat and my…
Posted in Thoughts
Photo Monday – Around the Trees
About a month ago, I had pictures of flowers growing that someone had planted around a tree. I said I was saving them for when I would have gotten more pictures of what people have done. I finally got some!…
Tagged with: brooklyn, macro, macrolens, macrophotography, parkslope, photography
Posted in Photo Monday
Posted in Photo Monday
What Happens When You Leave Me Alone for a Weekend
Like I said Monday, M took the girls on a daddy-daughters trip last weekend. I had the place to myself! I didn’t want to waste time so I actually made a plan. No sewing (well, almost), no knitting, nothing that…
Tagged with: dischargingfabric, dyeing, fabricdesign, paintingfabric, sewing
Posted in Fabric Design, Sewing
Posted in Fabric Design, Sewing
Photo Monday – Early Morning Walk
Ever since we moved to Brooklyn, I’ve been meaning to get up early on a Saturday morning and take pictures in Prospect Park. Ever since we moved to Brooklyn, I’ve woken up in the morning and thought “next week”. I…
Tagged with: 50mm, animalphotography, landscape, macro, macrolens, macrophotography, photography, prospectpark, water
Posted in Photo Monday
Posted in Photo Monday
Coming Along
I ‘ve felt very unproductive these past two weeks. I’ve been working on a pattern test (my part is over but I’m not done working on it for myself) and I printed a pattern for an easy dress (Colette Laurel)…
Photo Monday – Guess Who Got a New Bike!
Little miss V! Last Summer, she finally got the hang of her balance bike and started complaining that she wanted pedals. M and I agreed that she would be ready in the Spring. Yesterday was the day we finally bought…
KCW: Last Three Things
I had these plans where I’d get everything photographed and shared really fast during Kids Clothes Week. And it sort of worked at first. I’d let V wear her new dress and catch some quick pictures right away that morning.…
Tagged with: children's clothes, coffeeandthread, kids clothes week, makingchildrensclothes, sewing, violettefieldthreads
Posted in Sewing
Posted in Sewing
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