Little Coat

I had some orange wool felt left over from a previous project (probably a birthday crown), so I made a doll coat for my 2yo niece for her birthday. It's so nice to sew with felt: no need for hemming!

Quick Change Trousers

With the recent changes to Gmail, I nearly overlooked an Evite to a friend's baby shower. Consequently I didn't have much time make a gift for the baby--her third child, a boy. Sewing made more sense than knitting, and I figured my friend would have about a zillion hats and blankets.

I used the "Quick Change Trousers" pattern from Anna Maria Horner's book Handmade Beginnings.

The little pants are reversible, and I used fabric from my stash. 

And here is the reverse: