KCWC

Upcycled Plaid Shorts

Alright, I’m getting back on track after a few frustrating days of sewing mistakes and mishaps. These shorts are upcycled from an old button-up shirt of my dad’s that my mom brought me one day (thanks, Mom!).  The…

KCWC – take two!

This will be the second year I’m participating in the Kid’s Clothing Week Challenge over at Elsie Marley.  The idea is that for an hour each day you sew clothing for your kids.  I have been slacking in…

I should never buy clothes again (AKA: I actually made something awesome)

I am digging Kids’ Clothing Week Challenge.  I have had so many projects in my head, but I needed a swift kick in the pants to get started and actually try some of them. I made my first shirt…

KCWC – day two

I work well under pressure, being “forced” to do something in a certain time frame.  So I like being challenged to get off my couch and actually make something from my to-do list  – which, at some point…

First day – success!

Whew!  I made it through Day One of the Kids’ Clothing Week Challenge at elsie marley.  The challenge is to sew for your kids, for one hour each day, for a week.  I honestly wasn’t sure I’d even…

Kids’ Clothes Week Challenge!

Meg, over at Elsie Marley, is hosting (another) Kids’ Clothes Week Challenge.  September 20-26th (which also happens to be my birthday week… sounds like a good way to spend it, if you ask me!).  I’ve decided to take…