A casual vest for play, Lark features a front pocket and a roomy hood. Simply choosing different colors will make this vest a favorite for the boys and the girls.

Wintersweet is a top-down yoke design with a pretty trimmed collar and folded cuffs. A versatile cardigan with a slight A-line shape that sits well over a dress or something more casual. My version has dainty embroidered snowflakes dancing around the yoke but you could choose flowers or stars or nothing at all. Either way you’ll love the seamle...

So many of the little dresses I’ve sewn for my girls over the years have had square necklines so I decided to let this raglan keep its inherent character by not shaping the neckline at all. Just cast on the required number of stitches, work some easy garter stitch trim, and start shaping the raglan seams. You will be rewarded with a classic nec...

This little cotton shirt was inspired by some of my favorite sewing patterns! I’m always impressed by the simple yet beautiful shapes and colors and fabrics I see in Japanese sewing books. My knit version combines crisp cotton and a soft color to make a pretty little textured blouse to go with all those pretty little summer skirts.

What’s not to love… a cabled beauty with a raglan shape. This roomy pullover offers the knitter a classic bottom-up, in the round, cabled project with lots of detail along with careful planning to bring it all together smoothly and sweetly. For the lucky recipient there’s the warmth of wool combined with plenty of embossed hugs and kisses flank...

Maylie is an A-line knit blouse with garter trim and set in sleeves. The front and sleeves are adorned with a twisted stitch panel filled in with dainty white embroidered flowers. A small back placket closes with one single button.

This little smock is my knit version of a little gathered blouse which is one of my very favorite garments to sew for a little girl.

Diamonds are a girl’s best friend… and they’ll keep her warm when the cold winds

The Lily Cardigan is a simple top-down V-neck cardigan and is slightly fitted in the waist. Dainty picot trim at the hem and cuffs add a little polish. The front ties are worked in to the final front edge bind off for simple finishing.

Finley is a textured Gansey style coat designed for both boys and girls. The hood, long length, and turned cuffs make it warm and functional as well as beautiful.

New babies are very special and their first blankets should be too. I know I still have