Phoebe and I had a little impromptu barrette making party yesterday

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We made up this skirt for Phoebe’s yellow day at preschool. She seems pretty pleased with the 10 minute skirt. Not so pleased that I can’t whip up yellow shoes to match.
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April is taking a brief break from sucking this weekend. I’m not counting chickens but am grateful. Also grateful for my sweet friend Carol and my cute new chick shack.
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I bought these Joan Walsh Anglund pocket dolls on ebay a while back. Aren’t they so cute! I’ve wanted to try the stretchy sock round headed dolls for a while. Oh wait, Pixie is sort of like this. But these dolls have some sort of styrofoam ball inside the head that makes it firm. They’re are a few doll patterns like this in Japanese craft books. They have little drawings of ball + stuffing >> fabric = doll. That’s about … More

The Book Club is complete! These last two are snuggled close together enjoying a book in their favorite chair. These little readers have been so much fun to stitch up. I almost feel like I want to do another nine. And I'm excited to get started on their quilt. I'm thinking it'd be a cute birthday present for Junebaby. I've got it all sketched out. Now I just need to figure out how to make it work.