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This three-kids-of-which-two-are-toddlers-and-one-is-a-newborn thing is no joke.  It is a minor miracle that I finished anything at all, let...

So it's time for Kids Clothes Week again.  This is my third one. In the past , I have sewn much more than the requisite hour per day.  ...

Continuing with the Oliver + S theme, I finished off this KCWC with two Sunday Brunch skirts and a Hopscotch top .  The skirts (burgundy c...

It's been busy around here.  Last night I finally finished my second Playdate dress.  I really love this dress. I also love that Natasha...

I asked for ideas on how to salvage the Playdate Dress over at the Oliver+S forums and one lady had the brilliant idea to add a flutter slee...

So I ended up not being away from the machine, as I had thought, today. I spent several hours (aided by my husband's Columbus Day holida...

I started early on this fall's Kids Clothing Week Challenge. In fairness, I will probably be away from my sewing machine the first three...

Whew.  I am glad I participated in KCWC this year, but I am also glad it is over.  One hat, six tops, one pair of pants and one skirt later,...

I didn't know what I was going to sew today.  Then yesterday, while at the fabric store buying buttons for the sailboat pants, ...

Yesterday I sewed another pair of Sailboat Pants for N.  I had done a straight 3T version when I first got the pattern, but they were way, w...

Yesterday my kids stayed asleep/in their rooms for quiet time for a full 90 minutes.  Thanks to that, and an early bedtime for them, I compl...

Yesterday I sewed another Class Picnic Top.  I really do love this pattern.  I embellished this top with some matryosha doll buttons I got f...

So yesterday was day 1 of the Kids Clothing Week Challenge . I finished up a Reversible Bucket Hat for Natasha.  She, of course, does not ...

Tomorrow starts the Kids Clothing Week Challenge (KCWC) over at elsiemarley.com.  The idea is to spend one hour per day tracing patterns, cu...