Happy Hump Day Lovelies! So our monthly Disneyland visit was on Monday, I hadn’t planned on making anything for her for that specific day because she was dead set on being Rapunzel. She already had a store bought costume and a gorgeous custom wig made for her by her grandma to go with it, so […]
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Another Day at Disneyland: Abbie’s Jasmine Inspired Outfit
Hey Guys! Our blackout dates are over so that means we’ll be making many more trips to Disneyland in the next few months. We introduced Aladdin to Abigail last month and now she’s totally smitten with Jasmine, so choosing her next outfit was easy. I wanted to make the outfit a little more age appropriate […]
DIY Upcycled Adult Skirt to Child’s Kimono Tutorial
Happy Hump Day Guys! So last week I went to Goodwill to drop off some stuff the kids no longer use and I decided to go inside to see if I could find anything interesting. I’m glad I did because I came across this gorgeous adult skirt covered in detailed embroidery with beaded trim on the hem. I […]
PATTERN REVIEW: Simplicity 1914
Hey guys, So I was organizing my little space the other day and came across this sweet little vintage Simplicity pattern, I don’t even know how long I’ve had it because I can’t even remember where I got it from. It’s a really old pattern, according to the envelope it was printed in 1945 and […]
PATTERN REVIEW: Butterick 6046
Happy Tuesday guys! A couple weeks ago we got invited to a birthday party at the Japanese Gardens and I decided to make a dress for Abbie to match the theme….you know…just because I could…haha. The party was two days away and I had the Rebel Girl Party Dress due too, so I decided to […]
DIY : Glam your Sewing Scissors
Happy Tuesday Evening Lovelies! …seriously…I’m just gonna blog whenever now…haha! I’m still on a high from attending MimiG’s 4th Annual Sewing, Fashion and Style Conference this year. The best part of being a part of such a wonderful event is the fellowshipping with like minded women! It truly is a one of a kind experience. I […]
Father’s Day Upcycle: Daddy’s Shirt to Daughter’s Dress
Hey guys! So I’m pretty excited about this DIY upcycle because I absolutely love recycling old clothes to make new ones, AND because I got to make something for Abigail from something that belongs to her favorite guy for Father’s Day. The first time I made a tunic for her from Daddy’s shirt she never wanted to […]
PATTERN REVIEW: NewLook 6238 View C
Happy Monday Lovelies! I had only a few hours on Friday to make something for Abigail for her cousin’s SpiderMan themed birthday party the next day, so I decided to use a commercial pattern because drafting one would probably take too much time. I’ve been meaning to try NEWLOOK 6238 for a while, so this […]
DIY Ariel’s Blue Dress
Happy Hump Day Lovelies! If you follow me on IG or Facebook, you’ve seen this picture of Ariel’s Tour of the Kingdom Blue Dress that I made for Abigail : …but no action pics with her in it, so today’s blog post will be jammed packed with plenty of action pics! But before we get […]
DIY Spiderman / Avengers Themed Dress
Happy Saturday Lovelies! Just wanted to share with you this quick DIY Spiderman/Avengers Themed Dress I made for Abigail for Marvel Universe Live this weekend. Any one else excited about the new Avengers movie?! We’re all very big fans of the Avengers but Abigail’s favorite super hero of all time is Spiderman! Remember this picture of her as Spiderman, […]