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More family photos — the Recess Raglan

And here’s the other part of my family photo makes — the Recess Raglan by See Kate Sew for N and Baby J.

Recess Raglan by See Kate Sew, sewn and hacked by Katie @ Creative Counselor

N’s recess raglan, hacked for a girly-girl!

Recess Raglan by See Kate Sew, sewn by Katie @ Creative Counselor

A Recess Raglan for a big 1-year-old!

As you can see, I used the same pattern for both of these shirts, but ended up with totally different results.  That’s because I knew my uber-girly N wouldn’t want to wear a basic t-shirt.  So I jazzed it up with a pattern hack inspired by Shwin & Shwin’s Flowy Raglan Tee.  Perfect for a girly girl!

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All Helter Skelter

Wow, I have been such a lazy blogger lately!  With no evening hours for photos and no good setup for inside photos, the fall/winter months are really challenging bloggy times for me.  I hope you all will forgive me!

I did manage to make outfits for the kids when we had our last family photos taken in September (!), and here is the first one.

Helter Skelter Tee by Shwin Designs sewn by Katie @ Creative Counselor

J in the Helter Skelter Tee by Shwin Designs

J, my tall, gangly 5 1/2-year-old is wearing a Helter Skelter Tee by Shwin Designs.

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