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Going Downstairs

Sunday, January 24th, 2010 Posted in Frida, Sewing | 19 Comments »

Just wanted to show you Frida in her new dress - I think she's beautiful, but I may be biased...

Send More Sunshine

Friday, January 22nd, 2010 Posted in Frida, Sewing, Winter | 5 Comments »

The sun showed itself yesterday! Following days and days of nothing but greyness, it was quite amazing to see the long shadows that were cast on the snow. I was driving in the car with Frida, and she complained about ...

“Puuheppa” overalls with a few more inches

Wednesday, March 18th, 2009 Posted in Sewing | 12 Comments »

Some of you will remember these overalls that I made Frida not too long ago. I still love the pattern, and they are just wonderful in use - practical, comfy (I think), and sweet looking, just the way I like it in ...

The girl in the window

Thursday, January 29th, 2009 Posted in Day to day, Ronja, Sewing | 5 Comments »

I just left work, and while I was walking to the train, a bird was singing - you know, spring-like! I immediately started dreaming of bursting buds, sunshine, and warmer temperatures. It won't be long - right?   This is Ronja modeling her ...

“Puuheppa” overalls

Thursday, January 22nd, 2009 Posted in Internet, Sewing | 14 Comments »

Some of my Finnish readers will have to correct me if I'm wrong, but I think that "Puuheppa" means something like wooden horse. I just made the "Puuheppa" overalls from the latest issue of Ottobre, but I chose to make ...

Roses for Ronja

Tuesday, January 13th, 2009 Posted in Day to day, Sewing | 19 Comments »

This weekend I did some sewing. I bought a delicious Hilco velvet a few weeks ago at Dots N Stripes - who are having a sale at the moment. There's still a few months of winter left in Denmark, so it's not ...