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Free pattern: Baby girl cap sleeve dress

January 7, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Free pattern: Baby girl cap sleeve dressShauna from Shwin & Shwin shares a free pattern for making this cap-sleeved baby dress.  This is so cute!  The bodice is made from stretch knit (easy on, easy off!) with cap sleeves.  For the attached skirt, you can choose… Read more ...

Tutorial: Size a baby dress down to fit an 18″ doll

January 6, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Tutorial: Size a baby dress down to fit an 18" dollDid you know that American Girl doll clothes are just a wee bit smaller than baby clothes?  That means that it’s a fairly easy refashion to turn a baby dress into a doll dress.  Jessica from Domestic Bliss Squared shows… Read more ...

Idea file: Long Christmas skirt for a baby girl

December 22, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Idea file: Long Christmas skirt for a baby girlSometimes the best Christmas dress is actually a Christmas skirt. That’s what Shauna from Shwin & Shwin made for her baby daughter.  She made the taffeta skirt extra long and pulls it up so it fits more like an empire… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make keepsake Christmas ornaments from baby’s clothes

December 18, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Tutorial: Make keepsake Christmas ornaments from baby's clothesIt’s often hard to get rid of the clothes that our children wore as babies.  There’s such an emotional connection between the clothes they wore and our memories of our itty bitty babies.  Palak from Make It Handmade is over… Read more ...

sewing Tutorial: Easy American Girl doll skirt from baby clothes

December 11, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Tutorial: Easy American Girl doll skirt from baby clothesHilary and Jessica from Domestic Bliss Squared show how to make a simple skirt for an American Girl doll.  It’s so easy, it only takes one seam!  What makes it so simple is that she started with a thrifted skirt… Read more ...

Free pattern: T-shirt and tulle Christmas dress for baby

December 4, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Free pattern: T-shirt and tulle Christmas dress for babyRemona from The Stitching Scientist shares a free pattern for making a Christmas dress for a baby girl.  It has a t-shirt style top with a sparkly tulle skirt, so it’s comfortable and practical while also being dressy.  You can… Read more ...

Free sewing pattern: Reversible baby bib with side closure

November 18, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Free pattern: Reversible baby bib with side closureOne of my favorite baby gifts to give is a handmade bib, one that’s nicer than the ones you find the stores and made from a special fabric.  I often make a stack of them in a sewing frenzy and… Read more ...

Tutorial: Baby changing mat clutch

October 21, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Tutorial: Baby changing mat clutchWen from What’s Mummy Up To? shows how to make a baby changing mat that folds up into a clutch.  When unfolded, there’s a pocket at one end of the mat to hold a pack of wipes and a couple… Read more ...

Tutorial: On the Go Baby Changing Pad

October 10, 2013 by Anne Weaver

Tutorial: On the Go Baby Changing PadMarni from Haberdashery Fun shares a tutorial over at Pellon showing how to make her On the Go Baby Changing Pad.  The inside (the layer that baby will lay on) is made from a PUL or laminated cotton.  The outside … Read more ...

Free pattern: Fleece Monster Mash Up Hats

September 19, 2013 by Anne Weaver

monstermashhatOver at Fleece Fun, you can snag a free pattern and tutorial for making these fleece Monster Mash Up hats.  With variations for one eyeball or two, open eyes or shut, and spikes or a unicorn or ears, there’s no… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pretty Easy Baby Blanket

September 5, 2013 by Anne Weaver

prettyandeasybabyblanketWith her Pretty Easy Baby Blanket tutorial, Jess at Craftiness Is Not Optional shows that a pretty and thoughtful baby gift doesn’t need to be complicated or time consuming.  The simple square baby blanket is from a layer of minky… Read more ...

Free pattern: Mary Jane baby shoes, plus how to draft your own pattern

August 18, 2013 by Anne Weaver

shoes2Remona from The Stitching Scientist, shows how you can sew a pair of Mary Jane baby shoes with nonskid soles.  You can make a pair for 3-6 month old baby from a pair of fat quarters – one fat quarter… Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Messenger style saddle bags for a child’s bike

August 9, 2013 by Anne Weaver

20130803_6433Pamela from Sovanisa shows the saddle bags she made for her daughter’s bicycle.  It’s a pair of messenger style bags connected in the middle with a wide strip of fabric.  She used a cute owl oilcloth print, which is girly… Read more ...

Tutorial: Self-binding baby blanket with mitered corners

July 16, 2013 by Anne Weaver

blanket tutorial title pictureElizabeth from Simple Simon & Co. . shows how to make a baby blanket with mitered corners.  The back layer is cut larger than the front so the extra fabric on the back will wrap around and frame the smaller… Read more ...

Tutorial: DIY maternity jeans that can go back to regular wear

June 27, 2013 by Anne Weaver

closeupelas-575x421Liz from Cotton & Curls guest blogs over at Say Yes to Hoboken! with a tutorial showing how to convert your favorite pair of jeans into maternity jeans.  AND it’s a temporary alteration, so you can have your awesome jeans… Read more ...
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