My best friend Sophie threw an amazing baby shower for me on the 23 June. I would love to rave on and on about how amazing Sophie is, but I actually think I'll save that for another blog post if I'm allowed to showcase some of the things she has made her kids. She started sewing for Elsie Marley's Kid's Clothes Week Challenge at the...

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I actually did take step by step photos of this, so as soon as I get the pieces scanned in and uploaded you'll be able to download the pattern! This little capelet looks absolutely nothing like the inspiration I had. I didn't even really want to make the one I saved as inspiration, I just wanted to be reminded that I wanted to...

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Inspired by the Stephanie Dress by NellyStella, I made this basic and simple peasant dress for Eddie. The fabric is stretchknit, but it's really soft and slinky. I used the free pattern and tutorial by Sew Much Ado for the Infant Peasant Dress {0-3 months}, which was really simply and easy to sew up. I lengthened the sleeves to make them long, using a newborn...

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She was 3 days old I originally bought the Mickey shirt from the op-shop to resize for Vinnie, since he really likes Mickey Mouse {and I love how he says it}, but it was grey and went with the things I was making Eddie for her Winter Collection so... sorry Vin. Haha. I used the Tiny T pattern again, and then drafted my own...

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I didn't make anything in this picture except for the baby. I just wanted to show you how cute she was yesterday at 13 days old. A lot of the posts you've been seeing since Edison was born have been scheduled posts. I've had them pre-prepared and posting automatically, although I have LOVED getting emails and reading the comments from you guys. I...

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I wanted to make something that I had a pattern for, so I decided to give the Party Dress pattern and tutorial by  http://prudentbaby.com/ a whirl. It was free and I already had it printed out. The pattern was straight-forward and easy, although I don't really like how deep the sleeves curve, and I was looking at the sleeve pattern and thinking it was...

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