Hey, I’m really getting the hang of this!

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A few weekends back I finally conquered the buttonhole sewing feature on my sewing machine.  I had done buttonholes once before, but I didn’t remember it being so difficult.  After many trial sews, I finally managed to finish a shirt for Arcadia that I started a while back.  First, here’s the buttons I slaved [...]

Another baby dress

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I found a remnant of this fabric (about 3/4 of a yard) at the Joann’s by my work and had to buy it.  It didn’t even sit in my stash long before I knew what I wanted to make with it.  I adjusted this pattern to make a dress for Hazel.

I had a little [...]