Sunday, August 15, 2010

Tomato Fairy Upcycle

Back in April, when I was still largely pregnant, I found the most amazing Cynthia Rowley tomato print shell dress at Goodwill. It was a teeny-tiny size four with a busted zipper.  Since I am nowhere near a size four right now, I tore it apart to make Amelie a tomato fairy dress for the East Nashville Tomato Art Festival. This was the dress:

And this is the print.  Perfect, right?

The upcycled dress and bloomers:

And this is Squeakerton in the dress:
 I used the Prudent Baby Sweet Shirred Summer Dress pattern. Precious, huh?

1 comment:

  1. this is adorable! and also you won this week's prize on PB so use the contact form at prudentbaby.com to send us your address!

    thanks!
    jaime

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