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girls dress

This sweet girls' maxi dress is not only absolutely darling, it is such an easy sew! In fact, if you have jersey on hand, you could whip one up during nap time today!

how to make a summer-y girl’s maxi dress

June 1, 2015

You knew it was just a matter of time until the little girl's version of the easiest maxi dress ever was born right? And today's the day friends. And it's the perfect post for the 30 Days of Sundresses series that Melly Sews hosts each year (see last year's contribution here and the one before …

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the easiest ever reversible dress- how to sew one up during nap time today!

how to sew a simple girl’s dress

March 4, 2015

Piper loves to look through my fabric. I don't have a ton here in Saipan, so it's a short exercise, but it always (always!) ends in a request for a dress (or a stuffed unicorn) using whichever fabric she loves most that particular day. Now, these dresses-and-unicorns hardly ever come to …

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DIY kitty tunic

DIY kitty tunic (with free embroidery template)

November 6, 2014

I’m sure this will shock you, but we don’t wear pants very often in Saipan. Ok, don’t-wear-very-often is an exaggeration. During Typhoon Vongfong we lounged around in sweatpants and long sleeves, but because we could, not because we had to. So pretty much never. However, my little clotheshorse …

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falling glitter little girl's dress tutorial

falling glitter dress tutorial- 30 days of sundresses

June 25, 2014

My love for dresses extends well beyond June, July and August (and did even when I didn't live on a tropical island that basically calls for year-round dress wear). In fact, I haven't worn shorts or pants since I arrived in Saipan. This great Dress Love makes Melissa's Sundress Series one of my …

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madeline dress

a madeline dress with a peter pan collar

September 5, 2013

Sweet Piper Jane is in love with Madeline and all things Paris. She decided on she wanted a Madeline birthday party soon after the Sprinkle Party last year. The birthday party was a huge hit (there was even a Sweet Shoppe, complete with a rainbow of french macarons, so you know our Little Miss …

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triangle dress

darling triangle dress

August 29, 2013

I mentioned last week that I am working on adding a few special items to Piper Jane's back to school wardrobe. This dress, sewn using the five and ten designs e-book Volume 1, is one of those items. This dress is extra dear to my heart. Piper Jane and I went to Fancy Tiger (a fabulous local …

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the miss matilda dress, the cottage mama pattern tour

the miss matilda dress- the cottage mama pattern tour

July 24, 2013

After a season of seriously neglecting my sewing machine, it has been running non-stop lately! I can't wait to share some of what I've been making, and today's Miss Matilda dress for the Cottage Mama Pattern Tour is quite the kick off. …

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pinwheel dress

the pinwheel dress for vintage may

May 21, 2013

This post is part of the Vintage May series at Craftiness is Not Optional and Skirt as Top. I adore Jess from Craftiness is Not Optional (the first time we worked together was oh so looooong ago when we both reached 1000 Google Followers- haha!). I also love the blog Skirt As Top and its lovely …

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layers of lace dress tutorial

kojo tutorial- layers of lace dress

December 6, 2012

Piper Jane loves the book Kiki and Coco in Paris (ok, actually, she loves all things Paris- thankyouverymuch Madeline). Every time we read it (multiple times each day), Pi asks, "I can have a dress like Coco?" The dress Coco wears is layers of lace with a bow on one shoulder, pillowcase dress …

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