This week I get to review the completely adorable Schoolday Skirt from Blank Slate Patterns. Melissa, the genius behind Blank Slate and the always amazing Melly Sews, actually allowed me to test the skirt months ago and I’m so excited to share the amazing results! Sofia adores this skirt! She’s generally in to anything that’s not pants, and if it’s got flowers or pink it’s even higher on her list of favorites. This skirt definitely…
Continue readingIt’s been a week full of amazing reviews! And this sweet dress definitely doesn’t disappoint! I was lucky enough to review the totally adorable Sally Dress for Very Shannon patterns. Shannon is the genius behind Luvinthemommyhood and has been someone I’ve looked up to as a blogger for years. So it’s quite an honor to be doing a Sally Dress pattern review for her! I LOVE this dress. It sewed together beautifully, the pockets are…
Continue readingThis week I had the fabulous opportunity to test the new Fedora pattern by E & E Patterns. I was trying to decide which of my little girls I was going to make it for when I realized the post was going to go up on this little girls 2nd birthday!! I was in a thrift shop with a friend recently and found this great mauve skirt. Knowing it would appeal to my pink and…
Continue readingMie at Sewing Like Mad came up with an amazing idea this year after seeing how many bloggers had kids starting Kindergarten. And wouldn’t you know it, Sofia started in August and I jumped at the chance to participate! There have been a ton of amazing tutorials and posts full of lovely pictures and ideas and I’m thrilled to share mine today. Sweater dresses have a big place in my heart. They’re warm and cozy,…
Continue readingI’m really excited about making my first ever BOY costume! And it’s brought to you today by the Third Annual Handmade Costume Series from The Train to Crazy. I have a love of all things vintage and kitschy and have always had an appreciation for icons from eras past. I’ve never been to Bob’s Big Boy, but I think the little burger boy is precious. I always thought it would make an adorable costume for…
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