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Sew for Girls· Sew for You· Tutorials

Make yourself a swim cover up in three steps.

Every year around this time I get obsessed with making caftans again....I have made them every summer because they are so easy and so comfortable to wear in the hot summer months.  But this year I decided to use some lightweight gauze and use the 3 seam caftan tutorial for a swim cover up for my girlie and I absolutely adore it.  I can't wait to make one for myself too!  It's next on my sewing list ;) ... View the Post

Celebrations· Projects

4th of July Paper Stars

I don't really do a whole lot of decorating for the 4th of July (it sneaks up on me) but we needed a project one Saturday afternoon so I taught the kids how to make these oragami 4th of July Paper Stars. 4th of July Paper Stars Tutorial ... View the Post

Baby· Tutorials

Make a Baby Bonnet from Two Fat Quarters

One of my very first sewing projects after my little girl (almost 10 years ago...sniff...sniff) was born was making some little baby bonnets for her...they were always a simple sew and they were so cute for a special occasion.  They are still a favorite sew of mine for baby gifts, since they are handmade and not something that most mamas would make for themselves.  And the best part?  THEY ONLY TAKE TWO FAT QUARTERS to make!  Yep, 2 fat quarters and some ribbon and you have a darling little ... View the Post

Dresses

Summer Floral Dress

This growing girlie was in desperate need of a new summer dress.  Although her other dresses still fit on top, they were getting super shorty....so it was time to pick out some fabric for a new dress. ... View the Post

Product Review

Crocs for summer…

Recently I got a fun package in the mail... some new Crocs for summer! When I picked up the box the first thing that I noticed was that it was ridiculously light... and I wondered if I had been sent some of the shoes I had looked at for Grace instead of the wedges that I had ordered for myself from Crocs new Spring/Summer 2015 line.  But when I opened it up I was pleasantly surprised to find my shoes safely snuggled inside! And they were just as cute as I hoped they would be... plus light... ... View the Post