
Modern Nursery Design Ideas for a Baby Boy
It’s 2013. And I consider myself a pretty open-minded person. But I’ll confess, I naturally stay away from all things pink and purple when it comes to my boys. I try to resist the impulse to dismiss something as too…

Book Review—Sewing for Boys
If you have little boys to sew for you will love this book. It is often difficult to find patterns for boys that they will find “cool” to wear. Sewing for Boys: 24 Projects to Create a Handmade Wardrobe by…

Making Back to School Clothes
Sewing back to school clothes for your children and grandchildren can be a fun and rewarding experience. Even inexperienced sewers can make simple tops and bottoms. Corduroy is a classic fabric for children’s clothes. Modern children’s styles range from…

Fun Fleece: Camouflage, Dinosaurs, Space, Trucks and More
Polyester polar fleece is one of the most versatile modern fabrics. This durable, machine-washable fabric provides warmth while not being heavy or bulky. Because it cuts with ease, does not slip easily while being sewn, and does not ravel, it…