Comments on her heart my hands: new pants

Doesn't it break your heart when you put time ...

2010-06-15T14:46:14.480+10:00

Doesn't it break your heart when you put time and effort into makeing something only to be told it won't be worn!
If only we could get inside their little heads and find out why!
I hope she changes her mind soon - they are really lovely.

Very groovy indeed. I love lightweight pants on ki...

2010-06-14T09:17:05.276+10:00

Very groovy indeed. I love lightweight pants on kids. They keep them covered while still allowing them full movement to get up to their crazy antics.

Sophie I love them too. Funny I made Charlotte a ...

2010-06-13T18:41:53.356+10:00

Sophie I love them too. Funny I made Charlotte a pair last year, I think,with exactly the same type of pockets (out of Aunty Cookie fabric) and she wouldn't wear them either, until this year when of course they were too short.

I think they turned out wonderfully. I suppose it&...

2010-06-13T03:31:51.550+10:00

I think they turned out wonderfully. I suppose it's hard to be even a little unique at that age, she probably loves them and just doesn't quite have the confidence to break from the school uniform of jeans and t-shirt.

They're adorable! Hopefully, she'll start ...

2010-06-12T16:34:16.919+10:00

They're adorable! Hopefully, she'll start wearing them happily for you. I bought some lightweight denim the other day to try to make a very similar pair of pants with patch pockets from the Making Childrens Clothes book by Emma Hardy.
And, don't laugh, but I am thinking about getting some astro turf to put under the swings/cubby in the yard. It's just mud most of the time and it gets tracked into the house. Drives me mad!