Last weekend, I ventured out of my Texas Summer hibernation and returned to Canton with a few pals and Miss Quinn Frances who, I must note, was the most chill baby ever to ride in a car for 3 hours and ride in a stroller for 3 hours without a fuss. Thank you for being… Read more »
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Rag Edge Blanket – The Easiest Finish
Little S has figured out that momma knows how to sew stuff and has started making demands. One is teensy baby-size blankets for her dollies. I made some smaller versions of the Simple Snuggly Baby Blanket with minkee scraps, but then she made a request for a two sided all-pink cotton extravanganza. Inspired by the… Read more »
How to Make Double Welt Cord
What is double welt cord you ask? Why would I want to make that? Ok, it’s for upholstery. I am sure you’ve had some item of furniture you wanted to have recovered, maybe a hand-me-down from grandma or a thrift store find. Then you found out how much it cost and you were like, dude,… Read more »
How to Ice a Cake
HAPPY 1ST BIRTHDAY PRUDENT BABY!! We can’t believe it’s been a year. We’ve had so much fun. So we thought, what better way to celebrate than… a trip to Mexico without our husbands and kids! And then our backup plan was… a DIY on icing a birthday cake! Hmn, doesn’t seem like such a worthy… Read more »
Portable Tea Party
This morning I surprised the girls with a tea party linen set… placemats, napkins and a tablecloth. The whole thing is reversible…And the best part? The tablecloth gathers up into a tidy little bag to contain all those tiny cups and treats and spoons.If you have a gal between one and four years old, you… Read more »
Snap Wrap Dress Sewing Tutorial and Free Pattern
Remember when I showed you the Double Gauze Dress and asked if you wanted a full pattern and tute? The reponse was affirmative, so here it is. It’s definitely a bit different, but trust me, this way is much easier. With a neck tie, there’s no worrying about getting the strap length justright, and with… Read more »
Minkee Eye Mask Pattern
OH how I love an eye mask. I sleep with one every night and I know it makes me seem high maintenance, and maybe I am, but whatever. I need it to sleep. I love sleeping. I do what my eyes tell me I must do. We shared a DIY for a Sleep Mask a… Read more »
4 Season Crossover Top
This funky little top is so fun. Your little one can wear it over shorts in the summer, or a long sleeve top and jeans in the fall. It’s reversible and slips right over little heads. I made my mine in a heavier fabric that’s still breathable and I love the way it turned out,… Read more »
