Oh is there anything cuter than kids in sailor outfits? I'm such a sucker for a sailor collar on just about anything, and now i'm realising there's only one sailor-collared shirt in my wardrobe currently - this must be rectified. I somehow got this pattern in my stash, and i'm not sure how, but i'm glad it's there! It's Simplicity 4142 (not my picture) and has...

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 Edison has had a Wednesday Addams dress in various forms her entire life - ever since she was a tiny little newborn. Her middle name is Wednesday, so i made sure this is going to be a thing. I'm hoping to still make her Wednesday dresses even when she's all grown up - whether she wears them or not! I've always wanted to make...

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Our school is a little hit and miss when it comes to book week, and last year it felt like the first proper dress up parade day in forever - and of course that was the day we were flying to sydney for a family holiday! The year before there had been a Book Week hat parade, but before that there really hasn't...

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I've wanted to make my own socks for such a long time, and while I've made some for eddie I didn't really like the pattern that I used and I couldn't imagine them turning out very well at all for an adult. Then i saw the Ringelprinzessin socks made by Diana on instagram I bought the pattern immediately! And, well, this was a...

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It wasn't until i was editing the photos that I realised i'd been so excited that this shirt had actually turned out the way i wanted it to - that i forgot the hem the sleeves & bottom. I promise after I finish typing this post I will get right on that, haha! When i was looking for inspiration for Nova Sweatshirts (one...

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It literally did not occur to me until right now that my last SMS20 make was also sailor moon ಥ‿ಥ When life gives you lemons, make a pink lemonade sailor moon tee! There’s so much going on in the world right now, and i don’t like to complain because everyone is going through their own things as well as living through a freaking...

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