Category Archives: Sewing
snack baggies and napkins
As usual, the sewing request start coming in during the first week of school. Of course, I am happy to oblige. I’ve been wanting to make the little snack baggies and napkins for a while and was excited to get … Continue reading
Posted in Fun kid stuff, Sewing
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bike bag
front I made this bag for my hubby so that he could carry his bike gear when he goes riding. He’ll sometimes have to drive a bit before he can get somewhere to ride. This helps keep all his stuff … Continue reading
Posted in i make stuff, Sewing
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hello
We are back from our weekend getaway. It was so so much fun. The weather was perfect and we ate ourselves silly. We just had such a great time being together. Bike riding, walking around different parts of town, a … Continue reading
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sundress
I made this dress a few weeks ago and am finally getting around to sharing it. I made it from some old fabric I bought at a thrift store about 6 years ago. I don’t usually wear orange, but I … Continue reading
Posted in Clothing, Sewing
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pillowcase pajama shorts tutorial
The boys desperately needed some pajama shorts, especially for days when pajama wear turns into daytime wear. I had my little one try to pick fabric he liked, but I don’t have much boyish stuff. Then I came across my … Continue reading
Posted in Clothing, Sewing, Tutorials, how to
Tagged clothes, how to, instructions, pajama, pillowcase pajama shorts, Sewing, shorts, tutorial
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Happy 4th!!
We’re not doing much today. Just sewing and getting ready to go to Oregon on Tuesday to see my sister and her family. YAY!! I am super excited. Tonight we are grilling corn and sitting on the roof with some … Continue reading
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simple boat neck top
I made Jennifer’s boat neck top and LOVE it. I saw it and just knew I had to make it asap. First I had to go through some sewing machine difficulties, before getting into a good sewing place. I’ve finally … Continue reading
picnic in the mountains
The mountains are our escape from the heat. We are fortunate that it’s only a 45 minute drive from the heat of the desert to cool, mountain fresh air. Today we decided to have a picnic using the picnic tote … Continue reading
the 333 dress
We are going to Oregon to see my sister in almost 10 days and I wanted to take a little something for my little niece Ruby. Fortunately, my friend Amy had an awesome pdf sewing pattern that I bought on … Continue reading
finished skirt
Here is my finished skirt. It’s very girly-twirly and fun. Like I said before, I used the Sew Mama Sew Tutorial, which was great. I just couldn’t get the shirring to work on the waist band so I made a … Continue reading
