Pattern review: ‘Star’ Boat neck tee by Blaverry When Christie from Blaverry asked if I would review one of her patterns, I jumped at the opportunity. Her latest line is nautical inspired, clean lines with so much scope for personalisation. I asked Christie to tell me a little about her business: “Blaverry was born from […]
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Friday fun On the Lil Pip Facebook page, I have been posting Friday fun things. Little questions to learn more about you and me. So today it is – This one is easy for me, I don’t drink any Cola. Every so often I have a diet Coke and I’m reminded why I don’t. If […]
The Big List of Crafters on Instagram – with thanks to The Crafty Mummy Have you seen what Tonya from The Crafty Mummy did?!? Love love love. I’m kinda Instagram obsessed so when Tonya put the call out and created a list of crafty IG peeps, I was so excited. Go check it out and […]
Pattern Review: Fishsticks Designs The Mud Puddle Splashers I’ve been admiring the shorts that Pam from Threading my Way has been making for such a long time (see link here which then links to her many versions!). So when I was looking for a new pattern, I took a closer look at these. Shorts and […]
Lil Pip Challenge – Commuter Cowl by Luvinthemommyhood I was a little more organised for this months challenge and actually made it in May. I thought it would be good to ‘inspire’ you with what I made. (Pffft that just makes me sound full of myself lol!). May challenge here May round up and June […]
May Lil Pip Challenge Round Up and June Challenge In early May I announced a sewing /crafty challenge. It has been so much fun seeing what everyone has created. I had hoped that I would be able to show you my finished product but alas I still have to sew a few seams and take […]
Pattern review: Alex and Anna winter PJs by peek-a-boo Pattern Shop Sometimes you just need to make basics. Things that aren’t that exciting but later you realize are as essential as another pretty little dress or shorts. It isn’t likely that anyone else will ever see these but the pure joy on my little man’s […]
Lalaloopsy 5th Birthday Party So Miss 4 turned 5 …. in February. I know I’m totally on top of my blogging aren’t I? I also didn’t have a chance to get out my camera all day – so all iPhone photos. Sorry! Yummy cupcakes! Very excited birthday girl! This is one party that was a […]
Pattern review: Debbie’s birthday dress by sewpony Vintage One pattern I’ve been meaning to review for ages is the Debbie’s birthday dress by Suz from the blog sewpony. I’ve made a couple of versions of this now and have been meaning to get photos but rather than delaying it even more, I’ll share just this […]
Pattern review: The Ananda Pants by Chopstix Patterns If you have been following my blog for a while, you will notice lots of reviews using patterns designed for knit or jersey fabrics (like the Janey Jump Around Dress last week, the Tumble Tee, the Vintage V neck or the Funky Mister Shorts). I have really […]