Going Retro
Do you remember when I told you about the wonderful cords, that Amy sent me? Well, last night I cut into some of it. I made the “Nasta” pinafore dress once before, and I thought it would be perfect for... Continue reading →
04/2008
Soft, warm, and pink
Alright then. I have to say now, that the object here is not so much what I made, but the fact that I made something. That being said, Frida needed some new pants, so I digged up the Vilkas... Continue reading →
Take 2: “Vilkas” pants
Today I made another pair of pants for Frida from the “Vilkas” pants pattern. This time I used fine corduroy only, which has no stretch at all. They fit fine, but I may make them slightly higher at the... Continue reading →
I wanted to show you…
…something I made for me. I haven’t been sewing much for myself – I’m kind of hesitant because of the fitting-issue. Whatever you make for an adult needs to be fitted to some degree, and also the sizing just isn’t... Continue reading →
“Vilkas” pants – and a gift from the blogosphere…
I have been wanting to make a pair of pants for Frida, that wasn’t as wide as the typical Ottobre or Onion pattern for woven baby pants is. After browsing through my patterns, I decided to try the “Vilkas” pants... Continue reading →
First day of autumn
This morning we had bright sunshine and blue sky, but now it’s rather windy, and the sky is grey. Yesterday, when the calendar was still on the summer page, I got a shot of Frida wearing her flower girl dress.... Continue reading →
Flower girl dress
Sewing time is hard to come by at the moment. Frida doesn’t always sleep a lot during the day, and when she’s awake, she’s all over the place, crawling and standing up. She doesn’t pay much attention to her toys... Continue reading →