Summer Sewing Challenges

Summer Sewing Challenges

We are part-way through session 2 of the Doll Days Sewing Challenge. Its theme is Seaside Rendezvous. Some really great entries so far!! Take a look: There’s still plenty of time to enter! Ends July 9 and doll clothes take little time and about a 

Summer Sew n Share Events

In just 2 days, both summer Sew n Share Events begin. The 4th annual Sew in Style event for kids: The 2nd Annual Doll Days! and Avery Lane Sew n Share event for those over 18 🙂 That means in in 2 days, you can 

Doll Days Skirt Challenge Winners

Doll Days Skirt Challenge Winners

First, I want to send an enormous thank you to all who participated and helped make the Doll Days Skirt Challenge a great success! Participants were challenged to use the “Classic Skirt” pattern from Doll Days Sew an Everyday Wardrobe for 18″ Dolls. I was 

Still Time to Enter the Doll Days Challenge

Still Time to Enter the Doll Days Challenge

The Doll Days Skirt Challenge is in full swing with so many skirts to be inspired by! The challenge goes until May 21, so you still have a week to join in.  To join, go to the Avery Lane Patterns Sewing Group on facebook. Here 

Doll Days Skirt Challenge this Week!

Doll Days Skirt Challenge this Week!

We started the Doll Days Skirt Design Challenge at the end of last week and it’s off to a great start!! We’ve had several entries already! The challenge will run through May 21, so there’s plenty of time to get your copy of Doll Days! 

Doll Days! Skirt Challenge

Doll Days! Skirt Challenge

Been a while, huh? Lots going on! Next week we will start the Doll Days! Skirt Challenge (and your chance to get a free doll clothes pattern)! I’m very excited to see everyone’s skirts! I’ve been designing a lot lately and thought it would be 

RJR Fabric Giveaway

RJR Fabric Giveaway

Who doesn’t love free? And these prints from RJR are really fun and colorful! To be entered into the giveaway: Sew from the book Doll Days! Sew an Everyday Wardrobe for 18″ Dolls Share the project with me (aka email a photo to me). That’s 

Doll Days Giveaway Winner

I’m so happy to be giving away a copy of Doll Days Sew an Everyday Wardrobe for 18″ Dolls. The winner of the giveaway is comment #15, Ellie! Ellie wrote, Ellie I think I would try the vintage sundress first! Thanks for the giveaway! Congratulations! 

Doll Days Sew n Share Event

Doll Days Sew n Share Event

Doll Days Summer Sew n Share event has just a few more days remaining in the first session. Want to win a free copy of Doll Days!? Scroll down to the end of this post to see the list of blogs hosting book give aways 

Doll Days events

Doll Days events

The Doll Days blog tour is moving quite nicely. Yesterday, I posted a tutorial on   C&T Pub blog    for how to trace your patterns and preserve the originals, so they stay just like new. I also did a sew along and posted a bonus