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Tutorial: Little girl’s tiered ruffle top

April 11, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Amy from Naptime Crafters and Peek-a-Boo Pattern Shophows how to make a tiered ruffle shirt for a little girl. The bodice is shirred with elastic thread. The dimensions she gives will make one in a size 2T, but you… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Turn a plain tee into a maternity shirt with ruched sides

April 11, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Dana from MADE shares a tutorial on her blog showing an easy way to turn a long t-shirt into a maternity shirt with ruched side seams. The stretchy gathers at the side seams causes the shirt to snug beautifully to… Read more ...

Tutorial: Stretch knit headband with a fabric flower

April 10, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Debbie from Squiggly Twigs Designs shows how to make a fun new hair accessory for spring – a knit fabric headband with a layered flower embellishment. Because it takes just small pieces of fabric to make, you can create one… Read more ...

Tutorial: Roll-up toy car playmat with storage pockets

April 10, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Roslyn from Sew Delicious shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to create a small toy car playmat that rolls up for easy transport. A set of pockets across the bottom hold the cars, and a road… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Make a pair of sleep shorts from knit fabric

April 8, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Cassandra from Cass Can Sew shows how to make a pair of sleep shorts out of knit fabric. Worn with a tank or soft t-shirt, they make comfy – and cute – sleepwear. (If you want to make a tank… Read more ...

Tutorial: Cute dish towels to match your kitchen decor

April 7, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Lisa fromA Spoonful of Sugar shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to create a cute dish towel to match your kitchen decor. She uses waffle cotton to make the towel, but you could also start with a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easter bunny treat sack

April 6, 2012 by Anne Weaver

I let out a little squeal of delight when I saw these Easter bunny treat bags that Merrilee from mer mag made. She shares a template and tutorial for making one. Quick, easy, and super cute! Get the template and … Read more ...

Tutorial: Drawstring doggie treat bag

April 6, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Crafting a Green World shows how to make a drawstring bag to hold doggie treats, so you can carry them with you without leaving crumby mess in the bottom of your pockets. A fabric loop and metal ring make it… Read more ...

Tutorial: Hooded romper for baby or toddler

April 6, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Kat from Sew Chibi and Chibi Designs shows how to create a hooded romper for a baby or toddler. Her tutorial tells how to draft your own pattern and then how to sew it together. Her hooded romper served as… Read more ...

Tutorial: Turn a baby’s dress into a romper

April 6, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Ashley from Make It and Love It shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to convert a little baby dress into a little baby romper. The top of the dress stays exactly the same; it’s just a matter of … Read more ...

Tutorial: Nora dress for little girls

April 5, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Jess from Bits for Baby and Craftiness Is Not Optional shows how she made this lovely Easter dress for her young daughter. Named the Nora dress, it’s a short-sleeve A-line dress with square neck and an empire waist. A contrast … Read more ...

Free pattern: Spring halter apron

April 5, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Staci from Crafty Stacishares a free pattern and tutorial on her blog showing how to make her Spring Apron. The halter-style top has straps running through a casing, giving a flexible fit and pretty gathers. A waistband, pockets, and… Read more ...

Tutorial: Ruffled Peplum Skirt for girls

April 4, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Elizabeth from Simple Simon & Co. shows how to make a ruffled peplum skirt. It’s a cute style for the tween set, but would also be sweet for the littler girls. She gives dimensions to make a skirt with a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easter carrot placemats

April 3, 2012 by Anne Weaver

These Easter placemats by Daisy Mae Belle are sooo cute!! She started with a purchased placemat and added a carrot-shaped pocket to hold the napkin. A green napkin, which looks like the carrot’s leaves. She shares a tutorial showing how… Read more ...

Free pattern: Tennis Skirt for little girls

April 3, 2012 by Anne Weaver

Amanda fromKitschy Coo continues the Make It In A Metre series on her blog with a free pattern and tutorial for making her Tennis Skirt for little girls. The A-line skirt is easy to make and uses far less… Read more ...