Toddler Beach Hat
We’re headed to the beach for a family vacation soon, and I can’t wait to relax under a nice tent and hang out at the pool. Although, I don’t think this first beach trip with an almost two year old...
View ArticleQuilted Log Cabin Pillow Cover
I just finished making this custom Quilted Log Cabin Pillow Cover and wanted to share it with you! The customer wanted a log cabin style pillow and wanted to use Hawthorne Threads’ Fawn Fabric...
View ArticleMini Crib Pillow
Des has a new mini crib pillow! He’s finally old enough to where I feel safe letting him sleep with a pillow in his crib, especially a little one. We found that it helps him sleep better at night to...
View ArticleRepurposed Sweater Blanket
Shopping when pregnant just isn’t as much fun as shopping while not pregnant… Unless, I look for clothes I can cut up to make into something else! I loved how cozy these sweaters from Loft looked, but...
View ArticleSewing for Boys: Fire Engine Shorts
Des is all about any kind of car, motorcycle, tractor or truck these days. His favorite book right now is this huge board book that we have to read every night before he goes to bed. Even I’m...
View ArticleFelt Finger Puppets and a Machine Embroidery Tutorial
I had the most fun making these cute little felt finger puppets! They were super simple to stitch out and didn’t take a incredibly long time to cut out. The designs are from Evy over at A Bit of...
View ArticleAutumn Vineyard Quilt Pattern and QUILT KITS!
I’m so excited to finally share this quilt pattern and quilt kit with you! I’ve created a quilt pattern! Different ones have told me that they would like to make a quilt, but the task of choosing...
View ArticleTutorial: How to Piece Your Autumn Vineyard Quilt
Have you seen these the new precut quilt kits in my etsy shop? The kits come with a free pattern for the Autumn Vineyard Quilt, precut squares and binding as well as yardage for the back of the quilt....
View ArticleLittle Man Bag
Who knew that sewing for boys could be so much fun! It’s going to be such a challenge to switch my brain over to sewing for this girl when she gets here! I found this adorable Kokka Transportation...
View ArticleFabric Scrap Packs
After lots of procrastinating, I finally decided to go through and clean out my sewing room. We’re hoping to get some cabinets built to help with organization and space, so a cleaning was definitely...
View ArticleDouble Gauze Snuggle Blanket
I thought I’d used all of this polar bear double gauze, so I was super excited to find this hidden away in my fabric stash! Double gauze is such sweet fabric and perfect for sewing projects for little...
View ArticleDressing Baby Girl
It feels a little strange having to switch gears from sewing for a little boy to sewing for a little girl, but turns out the transition was a lot easier than I imagined! Sewing for this baby girl has...
View ArticleBurp Cloths for Baby Girl
A few days ago, I suddenly realized I hadn’t made any burp cloths for baby girl! How could I forget such an obvious project like burp cloths? I rummaged around and found some scraps of double gauze...
View ArticleBurp cloth tutorial
These burp cloths were so much fun to make, I thought you might enjoy making some yourself! Here’s a tutorial for you to follow to make your own. Materials and instructions are below:Materials:A...
View ArticleGrey and Pink Pillowcases
We are still waiting on this baby girl to arrive! Hopefully not too much longer, but in the meantime, I thought I’d share a little glimpse of her nursery. Before it was a nursery, her room was the...
View ArticleModern Baby Girl Quilt
Two things that I absolutely love are stripes and chambray. They’re perfect for girls, boys, kids, adults, and they go with basically everything! I wanted to make a modern baby girl quilt that would...
View ArticleReversible diaper covers!
Have you heard the exciting news? There are diaper covers/bloomers available in the telafante etsy shop now! We currently only have two color choices available, but there will be a new batch of...
View ArticleSplat Mat Tutorial
This is going to sound a little crazy, but want to know what I dreaded most about having kids? The food mess! I know, I know… Out of all the things to dread, that’s probably the silliest. But you moms...
View ArticleSkirt tutorial
I keep seeing these adorable skirts everywhere with these little straps, and I love them! They are just the cutest! I love that there are linen ones and chambray ones. I love that they look like...
View ArticleSewing Room Fabric Destash!
The Great Fabric Destash of 2016 is going on right now at Telafante! My sewing room will be getting a makeover soon with new wall cabinets and all, so there’s some major cleaning going on over here!...
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