Aug
31
2008
Simplicity 2874.
I cannot figure out the magic formula for making clothing Claire loves. She’d gladly wear her favorite red skirt every single day, but won’t touch a purple skirt I made just like it–and purple’s supposed to be her favorite color.
Something about this little cherry print jumper really appeals to her. Perhaps it’s the bright, [...]
Tags: clothing, dress, jumper, sewing
Aug
30
2008
So, as I was putting the finishing touches on the Wee Wonderful Stitchettes pictured in the previous post, I got it into my head that it would be fun to stitch up something for one of the upcoming holidays…Halloween perhaps. I started sketching, and ended up with these:
Hillary Lang’s influence is undeniable, which is probably [...]
Tags: embroidery, free, halloween, holiday, sewing, stitching
Aug
29
2008
Thank you for all of the positive vibes you sent our way for Sam’s surgery yesterday. It went very well and he’s healing up faster than I can believe. He actually wanted to ride his bike yesterday evening. Sadly, I had to tell him “no,” since he’s not supposed to do anything very physical for [...]
Tags: embroidery, Health, photos, Sam, sewing, surgery, wedding