I promised more details about *One Thimble Issue 19 (affiliate link), so without further ado here’s the first pattern beyond the Pixel Pullover I made from the latest edition, the Playtime Dress from Sew by Pattern Pieces. This dress is right up my kiddo’s alley: plenty of twirl, fun feature pockets, and comfortable. Â It ticks {…Continue Reading}
This post contains affiliate links, designated by * I’ve been hard at work on my latest pattern – the Pixel Pullover. Â A pullover in May, you say? Â Well, when you’re designing for the seasons Down Under, that’s how it works! The Pixel Pullover is featured in One Thimble Issue 19, which is available now on {…Continue Reading}
Have you seen Gabriela’s new pattern from Chalk and Notch, the Joy Jacket? Â Of course you have, unless you’ve been buried under a Nor’easter like we were last week! Â If you follow me on Instagram, you saw my progress, which included hand-stitching the opening in the lining from bagging the coat during our two+ day {…Continue Reading}
The Skiff Tee pattern is here! Â I posted a sneak peek of the line drawings in my Facebook group Sew Jennuine Design what seems like ages ago. Â Other obligations and the holidays pushed it back, but I got it published in January! This is a really fun tee! Â The silhouette is a simple slim-fitting tee {…Continue Reading}
For obvious reasons, I didn’t take photos of the Christmas jammies I made the girls this year ahead of the holiday. Â Frosty always gives the girls pajamas to open on Christmas Eve. Â This year Frosty had trouble finding footed sleepers in their size so he asked me to make something instead. I used two patterns {…Continue Reading}
While my sewing table was being used as a temporary island countertop in our new kitchen, I took the time to cut out a couple of patterns to sew up – one of them was another Cocoon Dress by Groovy Baby and Mama. Â The first two Cocoon Dresses I made just before Christmas are already {…Continue Reading}
Lately I’ve been feeling like everything I do is fruitless. Â All the mundane daily tasks like cleaning and laundry are undone even more quickly when in the midst of a renovation. Â Our kitchen is beginning to return to functionality, but there still seems to be unending dust and materials stored around, making everything feel dirty {…Continue Reading}
