In the mail
A few days ago, I had a really good mail-day. First of all, I was recently lucky enough to win two patterns over at Sarah’s blog. It’s the Feliz dress from Fledge, and the Anna wrap dress from Farbenmix.... Continue reading →
Author: Astrid
Matryoshka dolls blouse
A week ago, an online shop with a small, but very nice selection – Silassen.dk – had a sale with 50% discount on Japanese fabric and trim. I usually buy Japanese fabric in the US, but with a discount like that,... Continue reading →
Lots of fresh air
This past weekend was spent outside in the very changing weather. Saturday we had a very nice trip to the kite festival by the Eremitage Palace. Below you see a huge bear-kite that someone had in the air. It had a... Continue reading →
A perfect day
I had a wonderful birthday! Did I mention that this past week has been our autumn holiday? It has, so we have all been at home with time to relax – also on my birthday. Mads and the girls woke... Continue reading →
Dress for the cold season
A few days ago I made this dress for Ronja. I used a pattern that I have used several times before, the Onion 20022, which is the same I used for Ronja’s Kindergarten dress and Frida’s Apple blouse. I used some baby... Continue reading →
October et moi
October has always been my month. It’s the month I was born in, and everything about October just kind of speaks to me in a certain way. The way it gets darker every day on its way towards winter, how we... Continue reading →
Sprites of Tillbrook
Earlier today, Ronja was sitting on my lap, while I was checking my e-mail and quickly skimming through some blogs on the internet. One of the blogs I happened to check out was the one from Fabric Hound (update: now... Continue reading →
My own design
I know it’s not much, but it’s the first thing I have made completely on my own – without using a pattern or looking to other people’s creations. I’m not quite sure which kind of bib I prefer – i.e.... Continue reading →
Busy! Did you guess?
I’m busy at the moment, and I’m thinking you probably knew… Haven’t been sewing at all for weeks, and I’m neglecting my own blog as well as the blogs, that I follow. You know it’s bad, when your readers start asking... Continue reading →
Let’s go fly a kite…
While we were in Vejers Strand, Mads bought a kite – he had promised Ronja that we would go fly a kite, so of course we had to. And then we waited – and waited – and waited some more… But there... Continue reading →