Baby Time

Oh the poor tattooed men, waiting and waiting!

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But, I had to get to work on some swaddled babies- I am off to California soon to teach the class so I need to make a few to refresh my memory and help me organize all my tools and supplies. If you are near LA and interested in joining the class, I believe there are a few seats left.

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Sweet sleepy baby face-

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Merman with octopuses, octopi, or octopodes

I had to google the plural of octopus.

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The arm fabric looks like seaweed to me.

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And I still have some of this absolutely perfect merman hair fabric left so let’s use it!

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I thought that trim looked pretty great for a belt- I thought I’d look up what the official name is for that trim but I don’t even know where to start!

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Big Merman

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A Merman should come after the fish, I am absolutely sure. I am still working through a pile of men that are sewed and stuffed, prepared before Christmas. Little by little, they all come to life.

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I made his beard from a quilting batik fabric.

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This toile- ships and florals.

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His belt-

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