by Dana on August 1, 2011
Sewing doll clothes at our house is always impromptu.Today Lucy walked in the room saying, “Mom, can you help me? I’m trying to find a white dress for Jessie. She’s getting married.”To Buzz or Woody?Not sure.“Hmm, I don’t think we have a white doll dress.”“Well, you can sew one.”(Sigh)Yes. Of course I never really feel [...]
by Dana on January 7, 2011
A couple months ago (per Lucy’s request) I sewed some doll clothes for her Bitty Baby. And though they weren’t as hard to do as I’d imagined (and I actually ended up having fun in the process), I can’t say I was excited about a future request for more.Thankfully, enter: Grandma. When we were in [...]
by Dana on August 17, 2010
Don’t you love projects that are totally impromptu?…..the ones that you think you’ll spend 10 minutes on and once you start going, you realize you’re having more fun that you thought, and you start adding this and that and you make it more involved than you really intended? That was my yesterday.I’ve been working on [...]
by Dana on February 24, 2009
Grandma has a fun tradition for the Grandgirls: on their 3rd birthday they get an American Girl Bitty Baby doll. I thought it would be cute to have a little bed/moses basket to go along with her doll. But I had a hard time finding anything online or in stores. Duh, just make one! It [...]