children's clothing, kids clothing, refashioning, sewing

Stella’s pillowcase nightie

I made two pillowcase nighties when I was at Sewjourn, both the same size.  My daughters are still quite different sizes, but they each claimed one of the nighties. This one will fit Stella forever!

Stella's pillowcase nightie

Other than being way too large, it’s soft and cool and comfortable. I bound the armholes and made the ties from vintage bias binding, and added some gorgeous pom-pom trim around the hem that came to me from Crafty Mamas.

Stella's pillowcase nightie

And we’ve finally got warm summer nights! It really is December – other than the slightly manic calendar I was starting to wonder…