the year of the boy

  I know last year was a bit...sparse...on the sewing front on this ol blog here. (to say the least) So...I set a goal for myself this year to try and remedy that. I want to sew more but I'm switching gears a little from my norm! My goal for 2018 is to sew (at least) one thing for Jack each week. YEAR OF THE BOY! I am hoping this kick … [Read more...]

Pat Bravo Heartland fabric tour & little britches pants

I love this new collection by Pat Bravo-called Heartland! It's full of gorgeous prints and colors, and when they asked me to be on her fabric tour, I couldn't say no! I chose to make our little Jack Jack some adorable leggings-the Happy Buns Britches pattern! I sewed up the 6 month size and it fits my little cutie just right! I want to whip up … [Read more...]

little tees for Jack

Whipped up a few little tees for the boy the other week-I know he won't fit them for very long but by golly he looks so cute in them I don't really mind! Plus they're so easy and quick to make! Less than half an hour to tee-time. lol. I fell in love with this cute dog print knit and thought it went well with the olive green neckband and … [Read more...]

Peter Pan Baby Boy Nursery

Almost the minute (ok, at least the same day) that I found out I was having a boy this time around, I started dreaming up his nursery...browsing Pinterest for ideas and themes, of course. I pinned a bunch of random nurseries and realized there was a bit of a theme...I liked the colors grey & green, rustic wood accents, and adventure/woodsy … [Read more...]

baby boy baprons

Baby boy needed some Baprons of course...so I whipped a few up the other day! I was running low on bias tape (boyish colors at least, I have a LOT of pink lol), so I scrounged up some navy, cream and homemade grey to pair with the checks, Star Wars, and airplane/copter blueprint fabrics! They came together in just a quick afternoon, I love how … [Read more...]