Category Archives: Updates

The Little Shift Dress

April 24, 2012 – 9:13 am

Oh this was a fun photo shoot!  What’s better than teddies, and tea, and pink cupcakes and flowers….? THIS DRESS! The Little Shift Dress. Isn’t she it adorable? There’s the front and back view. It’s got a  pleated front, puffed sleeves and bias sleeve and neck trim. The back waist is elasticized and front has [...]

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An official announcement!

April 2, 2012 – 2:30 pm

Happy Spring everyone! This is an official announcement blog for something we are all excited about at Favorite Things! I’ve started a new venture, designing a collection of PDF patterns! The movement of PDFs is gradually becoming more and more popular in our industry and there couldn’t be a better time to release these. The [...]

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Just as you wished…

June 29, 2011 – 3:21 pm

It’s been too long since we’ve been here. Hi again, welcome back to the Favorite Things blog. Now that we are re-aqaunted, let me give you the run down on what’s happening around the studio! Summer is here, yay! The long awaited warm weather and beautiful sunshine is welcomed and being enjoyed by all of us. [...]

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Beauty around us…

February 22, 2011 – 3:09 pm

Every time the Snow Drops come up out of the ground it gives me a pleasant warm reminder that while Spring hasn’t officially sprung its inevitable appearance will make itself known in a few short weeks. The pop of purple in those Dwarf Iris’ are enough to have me stopping in awe at their large flowering tops compared to stems, [...]

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An everyday color, with nothing “everyday” about it.

January 30, 2011 – 1:29 pm

Woah, it’s about time I return to this space. We all enjoyed a relaxing and wonderful Christmas and New Years and trust you did as well! January got off to a great start in the studio as we bounced new pattern ideas and designs off eachother which resulted in some pretty exciting stuff (which you will see come spring). It’s kept [...]

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Breathing Room

October 18, 2010 – 2:24 pm

We’re in it right now…a little  “lull” before things begin to get busier in the studio. A break from drafting, pattern testing,  labelling, photographing and all the chaos and deadlines that come along with designing a  new pattern, some breathing room per se.   Little Bow Peep is at the printers and we await it’s return so we can package [...]

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My work space

September 14, 2010 – 12:54 pm

Out the window : Apples close enough to pick   In front of me: my newspaper pattern (when you have a moment of inspiration you gotta work with it!)   and beneath me: the-few-days-away-from-being-one-year-old discovering a love for textiles (which makes my heart happy)

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