High chair for two-year old We decided to restore a little wooden high chair, which was destroyed last year by rain, wind and sun. I am not an expert carpenter, but we (me and my children) are proud of the work we have … Continue reading
I have two new summer tops in my wardrobe. Today I want to show you these tops. I designed and made them myself. I like them very much, they are perfect for a hot summer days. These tops look similar … Continue reading
A few days ago I finished sewing a dress for my daughter. This is the final effect. The dress is made from 100% cotton fabric. The design is from Burda 6/2011. I slightly changed the original dress. I added frills to the straps as … Continue reading
This is another dress that I made for this summer. This dress is my design. The fabric is fine cotton. The back of the dress is open. Dress has two straps which I tied at the nape of the neck. The top … Continue reading
I had some leftovers of linen from my last project . I decided to make summer shorts for my kids. I think linen shorts are perfect choice. Bellow you can see the effect. I slightly decorated both front pockets. Closer view on details: … Continue reading
The dress has ruffled sleeves and bottom. At the neck and under the yoke I sew in some ribbon. At the front you can tie the straps in a bow. Button’s loop is hand-made. It took a while to make … Continue reading
On the upper part of the top I used elastic shirring. The bottom of the top is finished with a frill and hand-sewn glass beads.The top has two straps which can be tied at the nape of the neck. Close-up … Continue reading
That skirt has front pockets. I put bows with buttons on the sides. The waistband on the back of the skirt has an elastic to make better fit. There is extra pocket on the right side of the back. And … Continue reading
These pants were made of my husband’s new pants, who accidentally stained them with bleach. Here are some details: back pocket, waistband and fly. I had metal zipper. The zipper was too long and it took a bit of time to make the … Continue reading
When it is raining outside children get bored. Parents and kids can prepare Valentine’s Day cards for entire family. I am sure every grandma and grandpa will be happy when they get the handcrafted valentine’s card from their grandchildren. Valentine cards You will … Continue reading
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