April continued to be an industrious month for me, sewing-wise. It seems I've shrugged off the winter doldrums and am being much more productive. I finished a valance for my son, a bunch of new tops and cardigans for myself, and lots of shorts for my daughters. Plus I even made some baby items.
Read MoreAt the end of March I did a Very Big Project, which I'll be sharing over 2-3 blog posts. But I also had some other projects in February and March that I want to share, and since almost all of those were kid clothes, I will share them first and then write about the big project.
First, rain coats. I made each of my daughters raincoats from
Read MoreIt's the last day of the year and I decided to count how many things I made this year. I have a Crafts folder on my computer where I can easily store pictures of my sewing and other crafty projects. Counting just the sewn items
Read MoreI've gone away from my usual knit projects this month and worked entirely with wovens! This means I've spent much more time on muslins and fitting. My body is still shaped differently from my newest baby. The weight is almost all off but the extra inches are very happy where they are! I am about a size larger than before. I also don't have
Read MoreWell, my baby arrived last month! He was a few days early and thankfully my mom had just come into town. All went well and he was a healthy 8 pounds, 10 ounces. He's super cute and cuddly and my kids all love him.
Surprisingly, I've accomplished quite a few sewing projects
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