Store Spotlight - Simplicity Couture, Critel Designs

If you have a little girl then you need to check out this shop. Kimberly from Simplicity Couture makes the most beautiful clothing for the little princesses in your life.

How great are these bubble dresses for any summer event, perfect for a wedding and makes the sweetest flower girls.

I love her addition of the great flower belts! So great for any outfit!

I love her choice of fabrics, they really make each peice look really special. Modern and simple, and not too fussy. All her clothing looks very comfortable for even the most active little one :)

She has a great selection and size range, oh and really great turnaround time (7-10 days for custom orders like this! wow)

So go check out the Simplicity Couture and pick out your favorite!

Sneak Peek - downtown hat

A sneak peek of our upcoming pattern - The Downtown Hat

This is a super comfy knit hat that fits snugly on the head - a really quick sew with endless options 

Perfect for upcycling / reusing t-shirts and scraps of knits, great for all seasons

Watch for the tester call in the next few days ;)

Sporty Maxi Dress - Tester Roundup

Some really great testing go on here...check out what our testers made

Pattern Testers Needed - Sporty Maxi dress (sign up through facebook)

 We Will need 2 pattern testers for each size 12m, 18m, 2T, 3T, 4T, 5T, 6, 7, 8, 9/10, 11/12

What you have to do:

1. Have intermediate to advanced sewing experience (nothing against newbies and not that this is a hard pattern to sew, i just need people who have used a lot of patterns before and know what makes sense :)
2. Item to be finished in 1 Week or less of getting the pattern
3. Check pdf for spelling mistakes or pattern labeling mistakes, or any other mistakes (...there are probably a lot :) )
4. Provide a good Picture of the finished product, both of dress on its own and in action on a little one (Bonus **if it is a great picture and we use it on our website - you could get even more free patterns! yay)

....not too hard right?

what you need:

  1-2  yards of lightweight to med. weight knit material for main body (maybe more if you use a directional material)
1/4 yard of knit fabric for binding. (or already made  binding)



if you think you are up to being a tester - let me know by commenting via Facebook

http://www.facebook.com/Heidiandfinn - we are now using facebook for pattern tester sign up - please comment under the post or you can email us your info

you will be emailed the pdf file once all the testers have been chosen (you will receive the pdf file with all the sizes in your size range, although you will only need to test the one size you are picked for)


thanks again everyone!

Sneak Peek- Sporty Maxi Dress

just a quick sneak peek - since so many have been asking.....

 should be ready for testing in a couple of days - watch for the tester call!

Summer Maxi Dress - Now available

Our Summer maxi dress is now available in the shop

We had some Unbelievably great testers for this dress....