Feel Good Pants
Wednesday, July 29th, 2009 Posted in Sewing | 31 Comments »This last couple of evenings, I have been making a pair of pants for me - the second evening accompanied by my mother who has been visiting for three days - it's a good thing to have a creative companion. At ...
Gingham Flower Pants
Saturday, July 4th, 2009 Posted in Sewing | 13 Comments »For some reason the pants that Ronja wore during summertime when she was Frida's age, are too big for Frida still. So I have a good excuse for making summer pants for Frida, which I don't mind at all, and ...
Chicken Pants with Heart Pockets
Monday, June 8th, 2009 Posted in Day to day, Our garden, Sewing | 21 Comments »After a few weeks without sewing, I made Frida these: I altered them slightly from the pattern which is from Ottobre 2/2003. The smallest size was an 86, and normally I would make Frida an 8, so I made them slightly ...
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 ...
Take 2: “Vilkas” pants
Thursday, September 18th, 2008 Posted in Day to day, Sewing | 6 Comments »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 waist next ...
I wanted to show you…
Monday, September 8th, 2008 Posted in Day to day, Frida, Sewing | 11 Comments »...something I made for me. I haven't been sewing much for myself - I'm kind of hesitant because of the fitting-issue. Whatever you make for an adult needs to be fitted to some degree, and also the sizing just isn't ...
“Vilkas” pants – and a gift from the blogosphere…
Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008 Posted in Day to day, Internet, Sewing | 10 Comments »I have been wanting to make a pair of pants for Frida, that wasn't as wide as the typical Ottobre or Onion pattern for woven baby pants is. After browsing through my patterns, I decided to try the "Vilkas" pants ...
