It’s the end of the November! I made a short video (8 minutes) showcasing the things I sewed this month. I hope you enjoy it!
Watch video here
Table of contents
0:00 Intro
0:45 Pink kimono dresses
2:00 Green maxi kimono dress
3:45 Black kimono dress
4:10 Little girls dresses
5:10 Red formal dress
6:10 Mesh black top
7:15 White shirt (modification of Grainline Studio Archer button up shirt pattern)
1. Pink kimono dresses
2. Green maxi kimono dress
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3. Black kimono dress
4. Little girls dresses

5. Red formal dress
More in this post.

6. Mesh black top

7. White shirt


More “Random things I made” posts here, here, here, here.
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Making clothes for my daughter has become a group effort these days. In the past, it was a one-way thing, where I decided everything. Now Kiko has an opinion on everything and we figure out what works and what doesn’t. She had a lot o say in regards say in to this particular dress – especially the length (longer the better!) I tried to convince her that knee length would be easier to ride a bike and whatnot, but she wanted a floor length dress. She said that she wanted a princess and pointed out that none of her dresses are floor length. So, she won.
The pattern is from a magazine called B-Trendy by
Of course, the creation process won’t end until we have a proper photoshoot session! She found the flower crown I used for a shoot
娘に最近作ったドレスです。







Just in time for the Winter’s arrival, I finished making a new coat for Kiko.
The patterns are from
The coat was pretty simple to sew but had some challenging elements like the welt pockets. I don’t sew welt pockets often, so I have to look up my sewing book every time to review how to do it. The pattern does not provide the lining patterns so I modified the outer jacket pattern to make my own. The new name label is from the
It’s still a bit big on her, so I rolled up the sleeves and temporarily sewed them at the hem. It looks warm and the pockets are useful in keeping hands warm! 
クライ・ムキさんの「男の子と女の子とママの服」からピーコートを作りました。サイズは130。5歳の娘にはちょっと大きめですが、これから2,3年着ることを予測して大き目を選びました。