Big Butt Pants Pattern Review

I stitched together Made By Rae’s Big Butt Pants last week. It was a fun pattern to sew. I think it’s the angled butt panel that just makes me smile =) I used Riley Blake’s Cars line. These patterns are just so fun for a little boy. I made a quilt out of them and am now going through the leftovers. Yeah for over-ordering! (Well, I guess it was on purpose!) Things I loved: Simple layout. Easy Instructions. Sized well {Read More}

Pattern Review: Baby-in-the-hood & baby pants

The Baby-in-the-hood Jacket from Anna Marie Horner’s book handmade Beginnings is so fun! I love the look of it! The only sad part is that my little one was born in August and grew like a weed. He only got to wear it once! Ask me if I had my camera out that day - nope! So sad.Anyway, here’s a long-past-due look at my thoughts and ramblings over this pattern. Things I liked:Overall Look - I mean how much cuter can {Read More}

Pattern Review: Heidi and Finn Girly Cardigan

Oldie but goodie from my old blog originally posted on 12/13/2009 ~Excuse the old/poor pictures, but I don’t think my 2 year old would appreciate me trying to cram her into this now Overall I really enjoyed making this girly cardigan from Heidi and Finn! I thought it turned out really well and was quick to put together.A few things I liked: The instructions and pictures were well organized. The instructions and patterns came quickly right into my email! The multiple {Read More}

Mod Kids Kyoko Pattern Review

This was originally posted at my old blog. I will be picking some of my old posts to bring over for you. I had a blast sewing this pattern. I started on Friday night and finished Saturday morning (of course sleeping for 7 hours in between, so no, it didn’t take me 16 hours =) I didn’t have my measuring tools do draft my skirt for the Kitschy Coo - Cool Girls Sew Along, so I did this dress while {Read More}