One of our traditions at the beginning of the summer holidays is to go through the clothes drawers and out/recycle/pass on anything that is too small or unloved. Making space for new. Making room to see what the children already have in their wardrobe. Here comes the conundrum for anyone […]
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A handmade new shirt for the boy
Long time readers may remember the boy’s VW Camper van shirt I made a while back. He has loved it and worn it tons, but now it’s too small. Sigh. How they grow. Pauses long enough to reflect. Then… Cue more fabric. Same pattern. Just bigger. I knew he would […]
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Can you feel it? Yes? Me too. Seeds are sown. Bees are buzzing. Flowers are lightening our moods. Sigh. Daylight hours are growing longer. Spring is really here, with Summer just round the corner. Bliss. (little dance of joy) I don’t know about you, but my thoughts, among other things, […]
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