“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 ...
Clowns and Angels
Monday, February 9th, 2009 Posted in Day to day, Family, Frida, Ronja, Sewing, Special occasions | 13 Comments »Yesterday, we all went to Fastelavn - you know, the thing I told you about the other day. And Ronja was indeed an angel - here she is on the wings. Saturday I had been making an outfit for Frida as ...
Our little one
Wednesday, January 28th, 2009 Posted in Cleft Palate, Day to day, Frida, Sewing | 7 Comments »I have been wanting to write a bit about Frida. She's 16 months now, and still our little one, but then again, she's not all that little anymore. Her personality develops with every day that passes, and it is a ...
“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 ...
Soft, warm, and pink
Wednesday, January 7th, 2009 Posted in Sewing | 11 Comments »Alright then. I have to say now, that the object here is not so much what I made, but the fact that I made something. That being said, Frida needed some new pants, so I digged up the Vilkas pattern from ...
White world
Saturday, November 22nd, 2008 Posted in Day to day, Family, Frida, Sewing, Winter | 7 Comments »I woke up to a beautiful sight this morning. Our garden is covered in snow, the sun is shining, and moments ago I sent Mads and Ronja off with a sled to play in the snow. So what am I doing back ...
Dolly daisy dress
Monday, November 17th, 2008 Posted in Day to day, Sewing | 19 Comments »When I found this fabric at my local sewing shop a few weeks ago, it was love at first sight! I didn't get it at the time, mainly due to the price, but when I returned there this Friday, I ...
The happy girl in her new dress
Tuesday, November 4th, 2008 Posted in Day to day, Family, Frida, Sewing | 15 Comments »So here is my tiny model for the Cilla leaf dress. And yep, she is standing on her own! She doesn't walk unsupported yet, but she can stand quite well. We have been trying to encourage a bit of walking, by making ...
