Category Archives: Sewing for Grandchildren

Elephant on Cloud Nine

Posted on July 11, 2023 by craftycreeky

My grandson was one at the end of June, I didn’t quite manage to finish his presents so we gave him a little something to open on the day and as today was my first free day since holidays and … Continue reading →

Busy busy busy!

Posted on June 20, 2023 by craftycreeky

I’ve had a crazy busy few days trying to get stuff done before we go away for a short break, I ended up with a few deadlines, some of which I’ve met…and some I haven’t! I completely missed the SAL … Continue reading →

Posted in embroidery, Sewing for Grandchildren, Skipton Stitchers, Stitch-a-long | Tagged embroidery, garden | 9 Comments

Summer Dress

Posted on April 11, 2023 by craftycreeky

My eldest granddaughter is 12 going on 16, she’s at that stage when she thinks she is so grown up. At Christmas she asked me to make her a top like one she had seen on Shein. In typical shein … Continue reading →

Posted in Dressmaking, Sewing for Grandchildren | Tagged dress-making, Edessa dress, Little Lizard King, Sewing for children | 17 Comments

A Twirly Skirt

Posted on April 9, 2023 by craftycreeky

I’ve started a tradition with my grandchildren which I may come to regret, I make them a dress (or rompers) at Easter instead of giving them an Easter egg, it’s what I did with my own children when they were … Continue reading →