Capturing the magic of childhood, one stitch at a time
Capturing the magic of childhood, one stitch at a time
Pattern Testing
We love pretty jammies around here. The new Flora Nightgown from Violette Field Threads did not disappoint! In the interest of moving little bro up to the toddler bed, my daughter recently inherited my childhood bed. She feels so grown up and fancy, and of course pretty pajamas that match the bedding made her first night in the new bed …
Pattern Testing
The update for Violette Field Threads’ Ellie skirt is just to die for! You know me, I LOVE tulle and special occasion everything. If it can be fancy, it WILL be fancy ! This pattern used to be named the Ellie skirt and only had a knee length option. The update includes this gorgeous full length option, and changed the …
Pattern Testing
First summer sew of the season! The new Tinsley dress from Violette Field Threads is right on trend. A simple V neck, full button down front, and look at those adorable knot pockets! 😍😍 I seriously *just* made a dress in this exact pattern for my sister like last week. But that is another post! 😉 I’m definitely in a …
Pattern Testing
This was my first time testing for Olga of Coffee and Thread and it was so fun! It was definitely made so much better because we were testing with our bffs from VannahRay; Kim and her Mini Me 😊❤😊 Kim and I both used Cotton Spandex Jersey from Raspberry Creek Fabrics. I really love their Club lines! So many cute …
Pattern Testing
I LOVE the look of TuTu du Monde dresses. They are just so decadent and fluffy and detailed and I want all of them!! Violette Field Threads released a mini collection of dance wear inspired dresses and Leo’s in February and I KNEW I needed every pattern. The Stella dress is hands down my favorite pattern in this collection. It …
Pattern Testing
The newest patterns from Violette Field Threads are perfect summer staples! I love the easy design of Ruthie. It’s a banded design with a top or dress length and straps with an optional ruffle. It comes together SO quickly, you could sew a million of these and fill up a summer capsule wardrobe in no time! I made two in …
Pattern Testing
I love a quick summer dress, and Blake checks all those boxes! No closures ✔ Breezey design ✔ Unique details ✔ I’m super into elastic waists this summer. They are easy to sew, easy to wear, and Mini Me loves them too! I let her choose the fabric for this test and she made an awesome choice with this floral …
Pattern Testing
The last releases of the summer for Violette Field Threads comes to us from the fantastic Maya Carithers. The Sutton blouse, and Remi shorts are adorable together, or with other patterns in the VFT catalogue. These adorable paper bag shorts are perfect for super hot August days and will flow right into our back to school wardrobe. They have a …
Pattern Testing
Sherri of Sofiona Designs is one of my favorite internet friends. She is so personable, creative and being in her testing group is so much fun! For only being a one year old company, Sofiona already has an impressive catalogue of unique designs with imecable drafting and trendy details. Her newest relase, the Fireweed dress, is no exception! It was …