Guys. Guess what. I made an article of clothing. From scratch. Yippee! With stripes and a pocket and a comfy elastic waist following this tutorial. Actually, I’m not crazy about the shape (I think the waist is a little big and a little too much bunching), but it really wasn’t very difficult at all and […]
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2.18.10
Cape Pattern
While still thinking about those girls capes, I found this great $4 pattern for creating this cape above. I don’t know if my amateur sewing skills are ready for this project but it’s a great goal to have. It says it’s only ‘intermediate’ level sewing, but I’m skeptical. Isn’t it rad though??
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2.17.10
Hank’s Art Gallery Wall
I love the idea of a gallery wall (inspiration here and here) so I created a mini one in Hank’s room after a morning of water coloring. We’ve been doing a lot of art projects lately and water coloring is one of his new favorites. I can always judge how much he likes an activity […]
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2.15.10
DIY: Two Bows, Two Ways
A couple great diy bows found over the weekend:Easy bow headband tutorial from Calico. I love the clean simplicity of this. Nothing too poofy or reminding me of orbital planets (are you with me on that?) Fancy pants bowties. Buy the $6 pattern to make your own at this etsy shop here, seen via Made.