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 →
Day to day
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 →
Big girl
On this day last year, Frida was born. She was 1 month early, and just so tiny and fragile. She was born with a cleft palate which meant that I was unable to breastfeed her, and basically, she gave us... Continue reading →
Impressions from a weekend by the North Sea
Sea, sand, and beautiful weather. This past weekend was spent at a summer cottage in Vejers Strand by the North Sea, meeting up with a part of Mads’ family that we don’t get to see very often. The... Continue reading →
What it’s like to look forward to something for a week – every week!
Ronja started attending a gymnastics class two weeks ago. Yesterday she was there for the third time, and she just loves it! From the first time she was there, she has been asking me every day: “Is it today... Continue reading →
Take 2: “Vilkas” pants
Today I made another pair of pants for Frida from the “Vilkas” pants pattern. This time I used fine corduroy only, which has no stretch at all. They fit fine, but I may make them slightly higher at the... Continue reading →
Look Mom – no training wheels!
I had a wonderful weekend! Beautiful surroundings, good food, and great company. We stayed up too late of course, but then again, what’s too late, when you get the chance of chatting the night away with a bunch of inspirational girls? I... Continue reading →
Skodsborg – here I come!
One of my very good friends, Karen, is turning 40, and she has decided to celebrate by treating a small group of girlfriends to dinner and overnight stay at Skodsborg Kurhotel & Spa (Skodsborg Health Centre). So that’s where I’m going tomorrow.... Continue reading →
Water Lily Kimono and a cup of tea
For a while now, I have been wanting to try this kimono-pattern made by Amy from Habitual. Yesterday I got started with the pattern, and today I cut the fabric and sewed it up. Ronja chose the fabric for the... Continue reading →