If you sent me into a clothing store with $50 to spend, chances are I’d come out with a new dress (or two- depending on the store). I realize that it’s probably more practical to buy separate pieces, but dresses … Continue reading
Have I told y’all about my fascination with pleats? Yes? Well, just in case you were wondering still- I love them! They’re just so preppy. And pretty. And pleat-y. This dress is the perfect excuse to pleat and pleat some … Continue reading
Thanks for all of the Little Piggie love, y’all (I have to admit, I am just about smitten as well), and for the Sew-vivor votes (I made it through to Round 2- Wednesday is the big reveal)! Today, I … Continue reading
We love the annual “Ruffles” series at See Kate Sew! We shared this Rows of Ruffles tutorial there first and thought we’d share it here as well! Piper Jane’s “Rows of Ruffles” dress was inspired by a store window at … Continue reading
Hey friends! As we wrap up Sewing for ME!, I thought I’d share the Oasis Dress tutorial over here as well (it was on Kelly’s blog a couple weeks ago). I made this dress for Jordan, but looking through the … Continue reading
Last September, I did a guest tutorial at Whip Up for a fabulously simple skirt with a retro vibe. I made it from a thrifted pillowcase (isn’t the geometric red and blue fantastic, by the way?). It’s super simple, but … Continue reading
Well, last week the DIY photo shoot and the heart bokeh was my So You Think You’re Crafty “love” entry. Even though it was my demise (SYTYC wise), I love the other competitors and their projects. And to be honest, … Continue reading
I love the fabulous distressed t-shirts I see in kids boutiques (my favorites are by Axel and Hudson). Of course, Burke needs more of these in his wardrobe! Want to make one for the little guy in your life? You’ll … Continue reading
I am certain that every mama has a few special phrases and facial expressions that melt her heart. I’m no different. I love it when Burke says, “That makes NO sense!” or when he asks (every day) “Can we have … Continue reading
The idea of an organized purse delights my heart. Just say it, “Purse Organizers.” Sounds good, right? I have to say, a special spot for Burke’s change of clothes and accoutraments, a spot for Piper Jane’s extra clothes and … Continue reading