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My 1st grade students LOVE the “Who Would Win?” series by Jerry Pallotta. Love. love, love them . . . and beg for other competitions to be written. These books are highly engaging and thought provoking for the elementary student. They definitely tap into higher order thinking, and I love hearing student reasoning for the […]
The Oliver + S, Jump Rope Dress is one that is FULL. OF. DETAILS. Sleeve tabs, pockets, collar and placket, sash with belt loops . . . ALL that make this pattern truly unique. We sewed EA the Oliver + S, Jump Rope Dress in a size 6. Our only change to the pattern was […]
Some outfits are just more special than others . . . and this one might fall into that category. You see, while cleaning out the basement a few years ago, a bag of our Great-Grandmother’s sewing supplies was found . . . primarily a bag full of LOTS of buttons. We washed the buttons, and […]
The Brooklyn Pattern Co., Franklin Dress is another good pattern to sew with the changing seasons – whether fall or spring. It is one we like to use for the nieces to wear during the days of cooler mornings that warm to pleasant afternoons. We’ve sewn a few other ones {seen HERE and HERE} We […]
Not to be outdone by her 0lder sister, CL decided she too “needed” a fall / winter version of the Children’s Corner, Kaki. So, we sewed her a size 5, with an additional 2″ to her sleeve length {just like her older sister required}. YES! YES! YES! She, too, is a BIG FAN of the […]
When Children’s Corner released the Kaki Dress, a knit dress for all seasons, our niece was already a big fan of the summer version! So, as the cooler days approached, we decided that she needed the fall / winter version as well for her wardrobe. Once again, the Kaki didn’t disappoint! We sewed EA the […]
It’s one for the money . . . two for the show . . . You guessed it! Since we sewed EA a carousel dress, another carousel dress was in the works for CL {of course}. CL was the recipient of a size 5 Oliver + S, Carousel Dress. It was another one of our […]