A space shuttle? Looks like it, but in fact it’s a pet bottle in a sparkling star coat! The shiny neon orange strap make it easy to carry and a the screw-fastened straw make drinks even more delicious. neon orange strap and straw
Category: Kid’s
Japan/Swedish Style: a Futon Towel Set
This is one example for a futon towel set. The small towel will be put on the futon sheet and the large towel will be used as a blanket. The towel fabric is really nice for hthe end of the Japanese summer: still warm, and a little windy. The hem is appliqued and there’s a…
Bibidibidu ✄
Here are some more bibs made from vintage umbrella fabric! Even after 100 washing cycles the vivid colours won’t be gone! And your kid stays dry and clean too ☂
A Universe Kindergarden Bag!
The kindergarden bag is finished! Stars, planet earth, moon and saturn, the rocket and of course my customers name “KAIYA” formed up to a sewn picture of the wonderful theme “universe”!
Kindergardenbag…Work in Progress
It’s not really the season for a kindergarden bag in Tokyo. Usually these bags are made in March to have them ready for the start of the kindergardens in April. But, as I was so busy recently, I’m making this bag now! A client asked me for a “Rocket” and the name application and look…
Summer Sleeper
Tokyo temperatures are reaching 37 degrees during the day and even the nights don’t seem to cool down… Saving Japan’s electro energy and not using the aircondition means finding clever ideas for the little ones to feel comfortable as well in this heat. One great idea is this Summer Sleeper. Made of a double layer…
Sleep well!
Hot summer nights are fun and comfortable with these colourful pyjamas! Shirt and pants are inspired from a kimono cut. The light fabric is called seersucker and is often used for summer bed sheets as well.
Baby Girl Blouses
These denim and cotton print blouses are really cute summer items for my 22-month old daughter. Smocked collar and sleeves and a wide hemline… …are comfortable for a walk in the grass… …and matches the bloomers perfectly. I used the same cut for the cotton print… smocked collar, elastic tape at the bottom arm-hole and…
Umbrella Bib
A perfect material for a bib is waterproof, easy to wash without loosing the colour and drying quickly. No other material covers all these needs better than umbrella fabric! I used 3 parts of an old kids umbrella and adjusted them to my bib pattern. For the sleeve I choose a light cotton. The green…
Melanie Uematsu 