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Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Striped tee with elegant bows

November 24, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Suzannah from Creative Dressmaking and Adventures in Dressmaking shows how to add vintage charm to a thrifted striped t-shirt by adding of a couple of fabric bows at one shoulder. Love it! Get the tutorial. [photo from Adventures… Read more ...

Black Friday at Bramcost Publications

November 24, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Bramcost Publications is having an after Thanksgiving sale on their patterns. Buy 1 of their vintage lifestyle books, and get another for free. The official day of the sale is Friday, November 26, 2010 (Black Friday to those of us… Read more ...

Free pattern: Super cute fish fleece hats

November 24, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Remember the super cute fish fleece hats that Nikki from Lilybug Designs made? She’s gone and made a pattern and tutorial so we can all make some awesome fishy hats!! Thank you, Nikki! Get the pattern and tutorial. [photo… Read more ...

Stay tuned: Awesome giveaway in less than 2 days

November 24, 2010 by Anne Weaver

We’ve got an awesome giveaway comin’ at you in less than 48 hours. Getting tired of the teasers yet? I hope not, because I’ve got another clue for you. Clue #1: It’s smaller than a breadbox. But not much smaller.… Read more ...

Free pattern: Summer Sun top for babies

November 24, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Tracy from Mad Quilter shares a free pattern and tutorial for this super sweet Summer Sun top for babies. The pattern is sized for 12-month-old babies, but you could most likely adjust the size up and down as needed. Go … Read more ...

Tutorial: Faux Riding Pant leggings for toddlers

November 24, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Schwin W from Schwin & Schwin shows how to make a pair of faux riding pants for toddlers. The comfy knit leggings are fabulous with buttons and contrast-y cuffs at the ankles! Get the how-to. [photo from Schwin & … Read more ...

Giveaway: 1930s Hooverette dress e-Pattern for 18″ dolls

November 24, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Hint of History is giving away an e-pattern for a 1930s Hooverette dress for 18″ dolls to three lucky readers of their blog. The 1930s wrapstyle housedress is finished with bias trim at the arms and neck, and close with… Read more ...

Tutorial: Personalized Christmas stocking

November 24, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Camilla from Rosy Red Buttons shares a tutorial for making this personalized Christmas stocking. The gathered fabric and tulle at the top are so pretty! A small pocket on the back of the stocking gives a place for Santa to… Read more ...

Tutorial: Felt birthday crown

November 24, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Audrey from Auds & Ends shows how she made this fabulous birthday crown for her daughter. It’s made from two layers of felt with little bit of elastic at the back for a perfect fit. Go to the tutorial.… Read more ...

Tutorial: Faux-layered t-shirt

November 23, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Tara from EmBen Designs shows how she created a faux-layered t-shirt that looks just like it’s layered over a button-down dress shirt. Not only is it SO stinkin’ cute, but it also camouflages the fact that the shirt is too… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pretty patchwork-y bifold wallet

November 23, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Mel from All Wrapped Up shares a tutorial for making a patchwork-y bifold wallet. The cover is pretty with a strip of pieced fabric. Inside, there are tons of small pockets for credit cards & driver’s license (I think I… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Draft and sew an Anarkali Kameez

November 23, 2010 by Anne Weaver

The Anarkali Kameez is a traditional Indian dress that has been around for centuries and continues to be popular even today. It features a fitted bodice that flares out into a full skirt, making it both stylish and comfortable to… Read more ...

Stay tuned: Giveaway for later this week

November 23, 2010 by Anne Weaver

I’m getting really excited about the giveaway coming later this week!! Want another clue? Clue #1: It’s smaller than a breadbox. But not much smaller. Clue #2: You’ll need an outlet to plug it in. Clue #3: It’s perfect for … Read more ...

Tutorial: Lined patch pockets in custom shapes

November 23, 2010 by Anne Weaver

The pocket tutorials continue at ikat bag this time showing how to make a lined patch pocket. I love the idea of a contrast-y fabric on the inside of a pocket, but the real plus of a lined patch pocket… Read more ...

Tutorial: Military Jackey for toddlers

November 23, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Schwin W from Schwin & Schwin guest blogs at HoneyBear Lane with a tutorial showing how to make this fabulously itty bitty Military Jackey. Love it! Go to the tutorial. [photo retrieved from Honeybear Lane]… Read more ...