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Tutorial Mania

Sunday, June 5th, 2011 Posted in Family, Frida, Ronja, Sewing | 6 Comments »

This evening we got home from a perfect sunny family weekend in Southern Jutland. Now, the children are in bed, and I'm seated in the couch with my laptop. I thought I'd tell you about some of the things I've ...

Tropical Blend Dress

Saturday, April 23rd, 2011 Posted in Frida, Ronja, Sewing | 10 Comments »

We have weather for summer dresses here in late April. I can hardly believe it - 20 degrees (Celsius) during Easter holidays, isn't it amazing? It definitely makes me want to sew summer clothing, so yesterday I made another dress from ...

Tulip Dress

Tuesday, April 19th, 2011 Posted in Ronja, Sewing | 11 Comments »

Just before the weekend I received the latest Ottobre, and some of the designs in there show a simplicity almost like the one that you usually see in Japanese patterns - I love it. Sunday I went ahead and traced ...

Lovely Slow Day

Sunday, October 24th, 2010 Posted in Frida, Sewing | 8 Comments »

Mads and Ronja took off around noon today to go sailing, so Frida and I got out the sewing machine to make something for her. I have hardly been sewing at all for several months, but I can really tell ...

Ballerina Vest

Monday, March 29th, 2010 Posted in Sewing | 7 Comments »

I had some fabric left from my own vest, so I made this for Frida a few days ago, and she absolutely loves it - though I think she would have liked the ballerina in front where she could see ...

Taking It Easy

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010 Posted in Sewing | 15 Comments »

It's definitely time for an update, don't you think? I found a job - I even managed to find one that I'm totally looking forward to, with Denmark's largest publishing group called Berlingske Media! I had my last day at ...

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 ...