Sewing

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Sewing Pattern: Lace cuff t-shirt

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Cathy from Trinkets in Bloom shows how you can add a lace cuff to a long-sleeved t-shirt.  It’s a quick, simple addition that turns a plain t-shirt into something a little more special.  All you need is needle and thread,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Girls Princess Peasant Top

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Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom shows how you can make her girls Princess Peasant Top.  It’s a variation on a basic peasant dress, but with long ruffles sewn into the sleeves and bodice.  She gives a link… Read more ...

Tutorial: Layered Cascading Tutu

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Kathryn from Craft Me Happy shares a tutorial for her Layered Cascading Tutu.  The colors and the textures and the gentle cascades on the fabric strips make this a step up from a typical knotted tulle tutu.  It’s beautiful as… Read more ...

Free pattern: Wear Everywhere Skirt

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Deby from So Sew Easy shares a free pattern for her Wear Everywhere Skirt.  The Wear Everywhere Skirt is a straight skirt with a single inverted center pleat.  It’s a versatile skirt, one you can get much mileage from. With… Read more ...

Tutorial: How to make leggings

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Erin from Francois et Moi  shows how you can recreate a favorite pair of leggings over and over and over.  You’ll use a pair of leggings that fit you to make a pattern so you can sew up a stack… Read more ...

Tutorial: 15-minute easy skirt

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You can make a simple gathered skirt like this one in just 15 minutes. Bev from Flamingo Toes shares a tutorial showing how.  You can make one in any size from baby to adult.  Her tutorial tells how to figure… Read more ...