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How to Applique
Have you ever wanted to learn How to Applique? It’s easier than you think. In a few weeks I will be teaching a couple of classes on how to applique. So, in the days and weeks prior I will occasionally...
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Reverse Applique {on knits}
One of my favorite applique techniques is reverse applique. Even better – reverse applique on knits. The reason, because knits don’t ravel. Yea! This is so easy, even your dog could do it – well...
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How To Applique Lettering
As many of you know, I make and give a lot of baby gifts. Way more than the average person. For most gifts, I embroider or applique something. Except for those pesky moms who keep the baby’s name...
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Owl Applique Burp Cloth
Who doesn’t love cute little owls. And, it’s that time again. I need a baby gift. I’m also teaching another applique class next week. Perfect timing. Like blending peanut butter and chocolate....
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Gifts for a New Baby
How about a few gifts for a new baby. I may have mentioned that a new baby is about to be born into our family. Since I won’t be there when the new baby arrives, I thought I’d put together a few burp...
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Super Easy Valentines Day Project
How about a Super Easy Valentines Day Project. In my book this project has it all. It’s fast and easy, perfect for a child, doesn’t require special skills or expensive equipment, and you get a lot of...
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Kids Easter Clothes
I haven’t done a lot of sewing for my grandkids lately so I thought I’d do some Kids Easter Clothes. Around here we like to keep things like Easter clothes simple because the boys get to play on the...
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A-Line Dress for Baby Girl
A-Line Dress for Baby Girl When my two girls were little I sewed a lot of their clothes. Simple summer dresses that were embellished, some practical clothes, and some that were just plain fun to make...
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How to Sew Leggings {Plus a Top}
A little over a year ago I became the grandmother to a baby girl. In my mind I pictured myself sewing endless adorable outfits similar to the ones her Mama wore back in the 1980s. Think classic...
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Fat Quarter Shop Giveaway
I have something wonderful to share with you. Today, I’m having a Fat Quarter Shop Giveaway! If you just can’t wait, scroll to the bottom and enter the giveaway then come back and read what else I’ve...
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Gifts for a New Baby
How about a few gifts for a new baby. I may have mentioned that a new baby is about to be born into our family. Since I won’t be there when the new baby arrives, I thought I’d put together a few burp...
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Super Easy Valentines Day Project
How about a Super Easy Valentines Day Project. In my book this project has it all. It’s fast and easy, perfect for a child, doesn’t require special skills or expensive equipment, and you get a lot of...
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Kids Easter Clothes
I haven’t done a lot of sewing for my grandkids lately so I thought I’d do some Kids Easter Clothes. Around here we like to keep things like Easter clothes simple because the boys get to play on the...
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A-Line Dress for Baby Girl
A-Line Dress for Baby Girl When my two girls were little I sewed a lot of their clothes. Simple summer dresses that were embellished, some practical clothes, and some that were just plain fun to make...
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How to Sew Leggings {Plus a Top}
A little over a year ago I became the grandmother to a baby girl. In my mind I pictured myself sewing endless adorable outfits similar to the ones her Mama wore back in the 1980s. Think classic...
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Fat Quarter Shop Giveaway
I have something wonderful to share with you. Today, I’m having a Fat Quarter Shop Giveaway! If you just can’t wait, scroll to the bottom and enter the giveaway then come back and read what else I’ve...
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How to Sew Pajama Pants
Sewing a pair of Pajama Pants is one of the easiest projects out there ~ especially for new sewists. For this tutorial I’ve taken an inexpensive Simplicity pattern (#1520) that I picked up at Joann’s...
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Baby Gift Tutorial
I have to say, I love sharing simple little tutorials. I love finding ideas and creating new ones. I think it is the teacher in me. As a few of you know, I attend a church where babies pop out on a...
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Teach Kids to Sew
For a while I it has been one of my goals to teach kids to sew. Occasionally, I will pick up books on the subject and file it away. Somehow, life gets in the way and I have not quite gotten around to...
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Simple Back-to-School Sewing Projects
With Back-to-School just around the corner I thought I’d gather together a few of my easy projects that can be adapted for kids returning to school. The tutorials aren’t too difficult and go together...
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