This Kid’s Clothes Week sort of snuck up on me – were you better prepared? Â I’ve been up to my eyeballs with pattern preparations – two of my own and working on contract jobs for other brands at the same time. From that desire, a Swingin’ Satya Top was created! When I’ve been immersed in {…Continue Reading}
Satya season is coming around again! Â The first Satya Romper I made for Arden still fits, but there isn’t any extra room to spare. So I thought I’d make Arden a new one and pass the original to Hadley. Â In my eagerness to make sure there was a little room to grow, I made this {…Continue Reading}
Welcome to the first Fitting Files post! Â I intend for this to be a regular post here on A Jennuine Life as a companion to my Jennuine Design patterns. Â This post will cover how to make a narrow shoulder adjustment specifically for the Satya Romper pattern. While kids generally require fewer fitting adjustments than adults, {…Continue Reading}
Well, actually I released the Satya Romper on Thursday, but we were still in the midst of the Moto Jacket pattern tour and I didn’t want to dampen the excitement. Here’s the pattern cover, with another adorable watercolor from Candace of Dandyroo Designs. Â Each new girl is always my favorite and she captures the details {…Continue Reading}
We just got home from a trip to Idaho to visit family and decompress. Â I was able to get my Satya Romper pattern ready for testing while we were there, so well – here it is! Sanskrit for “truth”, the Satya Romper is a playful and versatile romper or playsuit, with half-ellipse shaped pockets tucked {…Continue Reading}
I don’t think I’ve ever spent this much time petting a fabric as I have the lovely material from the Happy Home fabric line by Caroline Hulse for Art Gallery Fabrics.  I pestered Caroline to let me join the fabric tour, and boy am I glad I did! This is Caroline’s second line of fabrics, and {…Continue Reading}
