I’ve been on a sewing kick lately- made a few things for Eliza that I thought I’d share (of course, I also have a list about a mile long of things I really need to get working on for Christmas, but bumped them all to make these little, totally not needed but too cute to resist, pieces…). First up is another Geranium Dress from the pattern by Made by Rae . The pattern is for a sleeveless dress or one with cap sleeves but I really wanted long sleeves so I drafted my own and they worked out perfectly! The fabric is a super soft baby corduroy. I made a mistake and sewed the skirt on the wrong way- instead of picking it all apart though I decided to just cover my seam (which should have been on the inside- whoops, distracted!) with a fabric band. I used the same fabric for the lining in the bodice. On the patch pockets I stitched Eliza’s name- it says “Eliza” on one pocket and “Rose” on the other.. I wish I’d used the polkadot pattern for the pockets as I thi...
Emily, I love the one of your baby girl sitting in her room surrounded by her toys....it's perfect. And I have to say as the mother of 2 boys...beware, Star Wars will soon take over your life. :) But that's a good thing!
ReplyDeleteI love the one of you baby girl sitting in her room surrounded by her toys....it's perfect. And I have to say as the mother of 2 boys...beware, Star Wars will soon take over your life. :) But that's a good thing! ~ Gretchen
ReplyDeleteYeah the one of the baby with her toys is perfect! Her expression is great! And I love the sweet moment of "storytime." My boys haven't gotten into Star Wars…yet!
ReplyDeleteOh these are so precious!!! I loooove the one of your baby girl sitting amongst her toys! Such great captures of your everyday! Hope you had a wonderful Morher's Day!
ReplyDeletePuppies, coffee, and kids, oh my! Wonderful images!
ReplyDeleteSuch a lovely day... baby amongst her treasures is wonderful and that sweet shot of baby toes makes me smile.
ReplyDeleteLove the baby surrounded by her treasures... her expression is priceless and those sweet baby toes. Adorable!
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