Tag: kcw

Last Saturday I started a second Kids clothes week challenge: the Pufferfish linnen trousers from Ottobre 3/2012. There are 2 versions for this pattern: a short one and a long one. I chose the long one. The sewing instructions mention 3 parts, but on the pattern sheet I found a 4th part: a pocket. Now, my hubby has a pair...

Finishing the pockets of this onesie took longer than I had anticipated. Not having a coverlock machine, I used a decorative stitch on my sewing machine. But my machine didn’t quite like that, and when my fabric got stuck, it left a small hole. Fortunately I could repair it, so the hole is no longer visible. Phew. So most of...

Today went by faster than I had anticipated, so it was getting pretty late by the time I could finally sit down and sew a little. But I got there eventually. As I’d planned, I cut the bias. I even attached most of it already, and it’s pinned down for the finishing touches. What I haven’t managed yet, is sewing...

I haven’t known Kids Clothes Week that long, and I let previous versions pass by without participating. But a summer edition right in the middle of my holidays, I couldn’t resist that one. I hope I’ll be able to finish multiple projects, but I’ll be just as glad if I can finish just the one. Project 1: The Star-Star onesie...