Remember the green top I made for V during PRP? When I looking for a pattern, I happened onto the Oliver + S Garden Party Dress. I’ve always loved that pattern and V loved it as soon as she saw…
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Liberty Garden Party
Tagged with: gardenpartydress, libertyoflondon, makingchildrensclothes, oliver + s, sewing
Posted in Thoughts
Posted in Thoughts
Project Run & Play – Signature Style
As the girls have gotten older, I’ve had to let go of my own design ideas and allow them to give me their input. It doesn’t always work (see skinny pull on jeans made in E’s choice of fabric and…
Tagged with: buildingblockdress, makingchildrensclothes, oliver + s, patternmagic, project run and play, sewing, shirring
Posted in Sewing
Posted in Sewing
Project Run & Play – Boho Chic
When this theme came out, I thought of a friend of mine who lives in Australia, H. She has a kind and creative soul and I always imagine her with flowers in her hair (I know she doesn’t wear them…
Tagged with: buildingblockdress, design, makingchildrensclothes, oliver + s, project run and play, sewing
Posted in Sewing
Posted in Sewing
Project Run & Play – Greenery
This week’s theme was just a color. Green. It’s the color of the year or something. My one problem was that I don’t have any green fabric. It isn’t that I don’t like green. It’s just that only very specific…
Tagged with: jennuinedesign, makingchildrensclothes, oliver + s, project run and play
Posted in Sewing
Posted in Sewing
Project Run&Play – Signature Style
Signature style week and no machine knit fabric from me! I thought about it because making fabric is such a huge part of my style but there was nothing I wanted to make right then. What I really wanted to…
Tagged with: buildingblockdress, felting, fireflyjacket, makingchildrensclothes, oliver + s, sewing, wetfelting
Posted in felting, Sewing
Posted in felting, Sewing
Project Run & Play – Autumn Palette
This second PRP challenge was another hard one for me! I love Autumn colors but they don’t love me so I hardly ever buy them. I only try to keep a smidge of them on hand for contrast. But I got…
Tagged with: librarydress, oliver + s, project run and play, sundaybrunchjacket, upcycling
Posted in Sewing
Posted in Sewing
Project Run and Play – Nothing But Knits
It’s baaack! The first challenge is all about knits. Perfect to finally dig in to some Birch organic cotton interlock I’ve been holding onto. V declared it would be for her when she saw it so I decided to make…
Tagged with: birch, children's clothes, jalie, machine knitting, machineknitting, makingchildrensclothes, oliver + s, project run and play, sewing, strandedknitting
Posted in Knitting, Sewing
Posted in Knitting, Sewing
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