On family, children, sewing, running, renovating – and this and that

Matryoshka Skirt – and I’m in the Jury

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010 Posted in Internet, Sewing | 7 Comments »

I made this skirt yesterday for Frida - very simple pattern from Ingelise - April 2008, nothing much to worry about. So of course, I managed to screw it up anyway. The skirt has two tiers, as you can see ...

Lickety Spring

Friday, March 26th, 2010 Posted in Family, Our garden, Sewing | 4 Comments »

I made a Lickety Split bag for spring a while ago as a gift for a special blog-friend. I didn't show you then, but it's more than appropriate now, because I think I can say with confidence, that spring is ...

My Lucky Day

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009 Posted in Award, Blogging, Shopping | 10 Comments »

Yesterday was my lucky day. The mail man came by at work as well as at home - bringing all kinds of treats! First up, I had ordered some stuff from jcaroline creative a while ago, and I'm telling you, if ...

Can’t Believe It

Tuesday, May 12th, 2009 Posted in Award, Internet, Sewing | 23 Comments »

When I got home from work yesterday, I went straight to bed, because I wasn't feeling well. Thus, I didn't get to see the sweet email with "Congratulations!" in the subject line, that Rae sent me - not until this ...

Spring Top Week VOTE

Tuesday, May 5th, 2009 Posted in Sewing | 8 Comments »

OK - I'm late, so I'll just get right down to it. Spring Top Week over at Made By Rae was a huge success, with 100 posted spring tops! There are so many gorgeous ones and it's great for inspiration, ...

A Lovely Package

Saturday, April 18th, 2009 Posted in Day to day, Family, Outings, Sewing | 17 Comments »

This arrived in the mail yesterday from Superbuzzy. I just love it all! I have been cutting fabric for a summer top for myself - yes, that's right - another garment for myself. I have decided to take part in Spring ...