I was so smitten with my first pair of pajama shorts that I immediately sewed another pair. This time I made a size medium, which is ...

The other day I sewed a pair of pajama shorts from a vintage sheet. The fabric is funky in a good way; it makes me feel like I just...

{ta-da moment} {quilting} {handsewing the binding} {taking it for a test run while I do some knitting. yep, the qu...

  This boy keeps me busy. He started rolling over a couple weeks ago and now likes to roll back and forth. He rolled ...

{ baby surprise jacket } { woodland quilt } { kick, kick } Whew. My baby can't even crawl yet, and I...

This handmade quilt has become our downstairs playtime quilt. It's where J spends his time taking in this big world, one room at a ...

I promised to show off some of the handmade baby things we've received, so here's a start! K's aunt Jan (who blogs abou...

J at three weeks Thank you so much for all your wonderful comments to welcome our baby! You all are the best!  * * *  Mor...

I sewed some simple lavender sachets for Christmas, using a variety of blue fabrics from my stash and a heaping bag of lavender ...

Good morning! It's a chilly but sunny Friday morning here, and I have only eight coffee-fueled hours of editing ahead of me befor...

Lately my mind is buzzing with projects that I want to make right now . Nevermind that I've got several Christmas projects that I ha...

breakfast picnic/photo shoot After eyeing Amanda's blanket for ages, I finally got around to sewing a vintage sheet picnic blanket of...

My friend Christine is coming to visit today! K and I became friends with Christine when we were all living in Japan. We visited her in...

This weekend I rescued a project that has been languishing in my to-do pile since February . It's a cross pillow stuffed with buckwhea...

This little lamb is newly born, but he already loves books. He climbs mountains of paperbacks, beds down amongst pages, and every so often...

I am so looking to having a bit more free time to fill with creative pursuits. This is going to be such a fun summer! Here are some things...

Last week I turned on my sewing machine for the first time in months. Cold weather makes me want to curl up on the couch with a ball of y...

Our hallway has one of those spots that used to house an old-fashioned phone. You know, the kind of phone that doesn't fit in your pock...