I'LL EAT YOU UP! For Halloween this year, I made my 18 month old son a costume from the book: Where The Wild Things Are. He's Max in the wolf costume. I used a pair of his winter pajamas as the pattern, and a hood from one of his jackets. I wanted the costume to look like the illustrations from the book, so...
Soon to come: Some Halloween mermaid tail costumes...commissioned for a super fun couple. My son's Halloween costume: Max--King of the Wild THings! And just for fun, his costume from last year: ...
On my family blog, I had a stalker giveaway, and the winning stalker chose a painted sign. They were all friends I knew, so not really true stalkers but it was fun. I hadn't painted a sign for a long time, so it was refreshing to paint since I've mainly been sewing for months. The sign is for a bedroom, and she sent...
I don't scrapbook. But I do journal. The photos of my family go into photo albums. So to house all the little documents, cards, etc., I make journals. We kind of had a long journey to have our first child, and through the process we had a little journal where we'd write our future baby notes. Then he was born and we kept...
Trick or Treat! A customer ordered custom trick or treat totes to match the capes I made for her grandsons. Both have ribbon handles and are fully lined. I found a scrap of Halloween cotton print, so I added a little Halloween pocket for fun. I decided to made the body of the totes kind of hour-glass shaped, so it could hold a...
I quickly made an apron to sew in. All the little strings would cling to my clothes, especially all the satin strands I've been working with a lot lately. I also really needed pockets to hold my scissors, pen, cell phone, etc. Pretty trashy apron. I just serged the edges, but I did throw a baby quail applique on for fun. It is...
Some new ideas I've been working on for little girl superheros. Oh and I couldn't forget...WONDERWOMAN.I'm working on some really great Wonderwoman capes, blue/red/silver combos. ...
