Back to School in Style: Pleated Perfection

Back to School in Style: Pleated Perfection

Today we are looking at a great outfit for the older girls.  We've got tons of details, lots of room for self expression, and of course adorable little girls to make your heart swoon.  Our patterns today are the Molly Schoolgirl Blouse from our affiliate Peek a Boo Pattern Shop, the Schoolday Skirt from our affiliate Blank Slate Patterns, and the Bazinga Backpack from Flosstyle.  

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Back to School in Style: Uniform vs Freestyle

Back to School in Style: Uniform vs Freestyle

Welcome back to 'Back to School in Style'!!!  Every fall I hear desperate moms searching for patterns that will fit their school's strict dress code or 'uniform' policy.  Not all kids with uniforms are allowed to wear handmade, but many are.  This week we are going to take a look at awesome patterns that will fit the rules of many school uniforms, but then we will also show how fun those same patterns can be in 'freestyle'.  So, even if you need to invest in some uniform patterns this year, it doesn't mean you can't still have fun!

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