Red was one of the first things I posted to this blog back in 2009. Red sometimes goes to bed with my four year old, but mostly spends hi...

Now that June is nearly upon us I've begun to seriously think about what I am going to create for my part in the Flower Press brooch sw...

Our first experiment with food growing this year has had only small results, but satisfying none the less.  Three types of tomatoes bore fr...

That just seemed to be one long weekend.  Singularly responsible for entertaining a four year old is pretty mentally taxing.  I was craving ...

Today I am loving all things citrus. On the tree, lemons slowly ripening in the colder weather.  We have lost a few lemons lately due to s...

After recently seeing a beautiful dress creation by Sewpony , and the mention that the pattern came from an Ottobre design magazine , I dec...

Today the boy and I are off to a party.  Well, a party of the kid kind so I'll be chatting to good friends and he'll be running arou...

The Kids Clothes Week Challenge continues and besides, last week I did promise some pirate action - and here it is!  The Jolly Roger shirt....

While pinning down some pattern pieces yesterday I noticed the words " panatalon inferior anterior ".  You can see in the picture...

This week I am participating in the Elsie Marlie Kids Clothes Week Challenge . Its pretty self explanatory - the challenge is to spend at le...