The Old Fashioned Baby Sewing Room

This will be a fall Baby! I chose a luscious blue Swiss Flannel fabric to make this little boy Daygown.  So soft and cuddly, it's perfect for a sweet baby. I threaded floss through the en...

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THIS PATTERN IS BABY'S RUFFLE BRIMMED SMOCKED BONNET" It comes in the same pattern with a little Smocked Dress and is too sweet! BABY LONDYNS SWEET LITTLE FACE (FROM 5 YEARS AGO!) JUST...

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THIS IS ONE OF MY ALL-TIME FAVORITE BONNET CLASSES AND PATTERNS!! I was given the original  Baby Bonnet by a generous friend several years ago.  My friend was given this bonnet by Miss B...

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Baby Londyn in her Bonnet (taken 5 years ago!!) Bonnets frame the sweet little face so nicely! She is wearing a Bonnet from the first Bonnet Pattern I ever printed. OLD FASHIONED BABY...

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Baby Londyn This is Londyn wearing Anna's bonnet.  It is adorable on her...well, she is pretty adorable if I do say so my self.  As her Grandmother, I would certainly know!!! Did I mention...

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Anna's Circa 1920s Baby Bonnet My friend Jamie, shared her treasured  baby clothes with me and allowed me to copy this sweet Bonnet! It was made for Anna Gordon Barrett Kelly in 1920 by her...

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Her hoodie reads "I'm a CF Warrior"! Charlotte is my first Great Granddaughter! She was born with Cystic Fibrosis . We found out she had it when she was a few weeks old. It is a gene...

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Baby Charlotte  (my one and only Great Grandchild!) is wearing my French Acadian Sundress. I added a Swiss Edging to the hem, attached with entredeux. I also wanted to Smock the Front. ...

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This photo of Charlotte is from last Christmas. She is wearing the dress featured in Classic Sewing Magazine for Christmas 2021. I used my pattern Old Fashioned Baby Daydresses and the des...

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This is a photo of my Granddaughter, Maddie. It was taken for an article I did for Sew Beautiful Magazine.  She is wearing one of the dresses in my pattern Old Fashioned Baby Daydresses. T...

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This is an Embroidered Quilt Block I made many, many years ago. I bought a set of 12 in 1970 and embroidered 7 of them. I had NO IDEA what I was doing.  But apparently I planned to finish ...

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Londyn is wearing a dress from my pattern "Toddlers Summer Dresses". She is wearing a size 3 but she is a four year old on the small size. It's actually just a tad small on her and would...

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Little Charlotte is wearing her Easter Dress! I made it using my Baby's Smocked Layette Pattern. I just can't get enough of that pattern! I just  want to keep making them before she ...

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Baby Charlotte is my precious Great Granddaughter! She is the happiest Baby I have ever seen. Charlotte is 10 Months old in this photo. She is wearing a Smocked Dress I made for her, ...

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This is my Granddaughter, Londyn, wearing the little Redwork Romper.  (She is now four years old.) I love looking back to her baby days!! The fit of this Romper is super comfortable and ...

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This is the Baby Dress that Charlotte is wearing in the last post, I used my pattern Old Fashioned Baby Layette. And a sheer white Swiss Fabric, like Nelo. The yoke has Lace Insertion ...

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Meet my first Great Granddaughter ... Charlotte Elizabeth. (She is the first daughter of my first daughters first daughter.  hahaha! ) She is already 3 months old so I will be catching y...

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French Handsewn Circa 1920 Dorothy's Baby Gown This lovely Baby Gown features a Snail Shirring Ruffle at the hem, trimmed in Lace Edging. This is my interpretation of a Baby Gown made in t...

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My two little Granddaughters came to play on a Sunny Day. Only outdoors!  I'm still keeping away from everyone. Happy New Year! All Designs Are Copyright Protected copyright 2021 Jeannie B...

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Snail Shirred Baby Bonnet in size Infant. I will be doing a Sew Along using this Baby Bonnet with the Smocking Arts Guild of America.   It is open to all Saga members.   This is the Â...

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Lilly (as a newborn) is  wearing   Sweet and Simple Baby  Daygown. The pictured  Daygown is made from a nice cotton Lawn. It's soft and comfortable and irons up  nicely. I've S...

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My Star Quilt top is totally done!!! I am so impressed with myself!! I am not a quilter but I love to sew and I have had fun with quilting because I am able to use fabrics in colors that I n...

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Londyn Marie. She had a party at a nearby park so we could all be outside. Londyn is wearing her "Coming Home from Hospital " Gown in this photo in Creative Sewing magazine. I made...

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This is Block one - Finished.   I have joined a Block of the Month Club that is from a shop in England. If you have never hear of a BOM, it is a very clever way for a shop to sell a produ...

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Londyn in her new Nightgown! I used my pattern "Sweet Summer Nightgown and Slip"  But you can use any yoke pattern to make this design. I made Londyn a size 3 (she will be 3 in 2 mont...

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