I've always wanted to host a Favorite Things party, and decided this was the year! I threw it in there with all the other holidays shindigs and Nutcracker performances, just to make my holidays a bit crazier, lol. It was worth it, I think! We all had a blast hanging out with each other and went home with some AWESOME new favorite things! I … [Read more...]
stripes plus coral (plus gender reveal!)
December 8, 2015 By 20 Comments
Sorry about that radio silence. I didn't mean to take an extended break from blogging, but this baby has sucked the energy out of me like no other. Because it IS like no other I've had...it's a BOY!!! We are thrilled to say the least! and tired. but mostly thrilled. So the sewing has been at a bit of a stand still....but I still have this … [Read more...]
four corners 5&10 designs dress
October 24, 2015 By 8 Comments
Two fabric tours in one week! Lucky me! I was thrilled to be invited to sew up something in the new line by the Simple Simon gals-Four Corners. (Also by Riley Blake!) This fantastic mustard cross print was calling to me (on a yellow kick I guess), and I knew it had to be something for Sadie. She needed a few longer dresses (she keeps sprouting … [Read more...]
idle wild fabric sewing!
October 21, 2015 By 8 Comments
OHHH my gosh I am just in LOVE with the new line of knits called Idle Wild! Just released by Riley Blake and designed by the Pattern Anthology ladies! When they invited me to be a part of their tour, it was YES and then I had to try and choose the fabrics I wanted...which was hard they are all adorable. I'm wishing I'd gotten some birdies too … [Read more...]
bright yellow geranium dress
October 16, 2015 By 4 Comments
Another day, another dress for one of my girls. It's how it works around here. :D Not to stray too far from my proven formula, I sewed up a Geranium dress. (and one more you'll see soon!) fabric source I've not been feeling the sewing bug so much lately because of baby #4, but I have been crafting my heart out making fall and christmas … [Read more...]
coming soon…
October 8, 2015 By 47 Comments
New CINO baby coming April 2016!! Hence, the slow posting of the past few months. ha! … [Read more...]
peekaboo fabric shop giveaway!
September 30, 2015 By 2 Comments
I am so excited to highlight this fabric shop today with an amazing giveaway! You might know Amy from Peek-A-Boo Patterns, but did you know she also runs an online fabric shop chock FULL of amazing prints? Her Disney and Halloween sections are SO awesome! ANNND tons of knits! It's always great to find another source for cute printed knits, … [Read more...]
grey, green, and teal baby boy quilt
September 29, 2015 By 3 Comments
My bestie is having her fourth baby quite soon, and it's a boy! I knew I wanted to make her a quilt, so I hopped over to Pinterest to dig around. I ended up deciding on this style/block...no clue if it's called anything specific but I loved how easy it was to sew up! Having the layout in mind I picked out my fabrics from fabric.com (will link … [Read more...]
C’s comfy kindergarten outfit
September 21, 2015 By 4 Comments
Little Miss C has started Kindergarten and is rocking it! She loves her teacher, and has made some cute little friends. I love watching her grow and thrive, and part of that is being comfortable, so I always try to have comfy clothes for her to wear to school in her dresser. So this lil' outfit fit the bill! Oh and it didn't hurt that I was invited … [Read more...]
coral zebra 5&10 basic dress
September 15, 2015 By 4 Comments
Coral+zebras+ b&w=a winner. amiright? Let's start with my inspiration-you probably have seen this adorable dress by the talented Emma&Mona around blogland......I instinctively go to pin it every time I see it in my Pinterest feed. ha! (I would give almost anything to get some of that mustard zebra fabric tho) So when I came across this … [Read more...]