That was my exact thought as I paged through the new
Oliver + S book,
Little Things to Sew. Here, take a look and you'll see why:
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhR1Pb1yae7BOAzmKCDZU_n35OMDyy6AEZG4_TaX0l_bZtqNZPtTXAKARmA2dg5ar9Ux4wkr64xdPj7F5eP8SX2lX5hgdhcJpuKFzVmCAoW_XIxqvqD-o0s9teuMKQgv79E7WFuPg7CuM8/s320/Oliver%252BSBook.Backpacks.jpg) |
Backpacks |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4RNgnwzeACVTdnTBdas06gJwOGvFRTw2l34iuHzqfMk5NHJWVV15hJ0ucXl-a5JZ_7i0ycCaFcwDjaSoJOESG5ZoUuQ9tiFW3ASmNgshjhMJu7SqPFGoH_CB8vEQ6R-uIOI0P5ZDP4y8/s320/Oliver%252BSBook.Bear.jpg) |
Teddy Bear Carrier |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisUq0sNi3AAGc-624bG1o_nBS34BR8Phw-DFyQKSVlbk7uFJ0DmShDAGbSwJSTNYCcTsri_EUkKHylbM5NBJfETL8hN3iLOYAoJZbfZkhvI61cLI6NdsRfl_iuGaKXRe1CyzgNdTvdA6A/s320/Oliver%252BSBook.Bib.jpg) |
Messy Kid Bib |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeoYBOMe4ifuU2WR8EgCCiK5pOVlRAVrfSAMbXYBg-FqazL2pfsT78nz29aieIDLdn-C2QSB6tjwIOADPz3EESt6IMxWz6F6pVNfGqfr8399mOJB0tYEkqeOmx5nqZgfcfPrYcsFd0MXE/s320/Oliver%252BSBook.BucketHats.jpg) |
Bucket Hats |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2ksf3_YpG3FQM1Or64kRcu9YFt3MmyVcZNlbyABv5ljhRe0HqmY1dapRsy1-Aakaywye7pgZLLDZyw3nQpl_o9PvJ64f9PLfnWYHsF3uDNyEk1kHsMgDRvpQVhPnryFyv9a9flE3Q9nA/s320/Oliver%252BSBook.Hats.jpg) |
Bear Hats |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhngW23XWwxsbNEZ2GlMMWhNBsw1GmnjlgEIuB850bBbl50BoUPyYPBQeRxlm3C3hjxbF7kkl7jCAh_1-vpjbFQDnvBd2k3Lq4lKK0hO7jG-XmGEDG1P7L7HXBUZV3Nrzl11bWaklruzuU/s320/Oliver%252BSBook.Lunch.jpg) |
Bento Tote |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQgJH_lNM5_KWZRb-DVQSFZSJ58_tadOcU1f8IOXBz_v6Ox4zivVLhazSkl_Iw8CYLfDcDyTl2hLWPqkJrEu_bdNfVoYvubWOyH53OUu2nliym1Geh-miHtktDvr_RTYfj9JBV6tFc_Qw/s320/Oliver%252BSBook.Smock.jpg) |
Art Smock |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigcQw2OJ-xhH3xT4i_b0NiFgScpvSBuADR4FYScxfFHxVK8hl-I3SuuMiUXX1P3OecYDieFn0spb8JXpJGswOkir2qCpe3xdZ4JVZNBEzYHyl6SfGCX32deELI349ZXu0Ag83_wDarmzc/s320/Oliver%252BSBook.Tutu.jpg) |
Tutu |
See? So many adorable things to choose from!
Ultimately I decided to start with the Messy Kid Bib, for three reasons:
1) Norah has started to
insist on feeding herself, thus resulting in a very messy kid several times a day
2) I had everything I needed on hand, besides the iron-on vinyl and velcro (which didn't matter, since I couldn't resist making a few changes regarding just those two things anyway)
3) Sometimes I just love an easy-peasy project
I'll share my version of the Messy Kid Bib tomorrow {I had planned to feature new patterns all week, but the site is misbehaving; bah.}, complete with a messy kid to model just how effective this garment is!
Happy sewing!
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