18" Doll Sewing Patterns • Free Tutorials • Sewing with Kids
Remember the tights I re-worked for less stretchy socks? You can see my sewing tutorial for 18 inch doll sweater tights here Well, I was asked how to use socks to make leggings and now I have an answer. How to make Sweater Leggings for …
Free Sewing Tutorial: Socks to Doll Tights My new pattern that I am working on is screaming “tights!” to me. Tights would completely look adorable with this design. I’ve seen a lot of people’s tights they make from knee high socks, so I thought I’d …
I’ve been sewing almost my whole life. And I have surrounded myself with sewers all my life. I picked up so much from others. I have not taken very many classes, just learned from others at home, read books, etc. I also had a great …
Just released and now available for purchase. Just in time for Holiday sewing. Ella ♥ Once again, I found myself inspired by Grace Kelly’s impeccable style and vintage sewing patterns. One pattern, many different looks. Silk Dupioni, a crisp, tight-weaved silk, gives Ella a fairy …
I’ve been designing more lately. Some are for the shop and another for free. This little cutie is for free. I wrote a guest post for C&T Pub blog [Link] in honor of National Sewing month. Free pattern for a Zip Hip Bags for dolls …
I’ve been in the designing mode for the past week and some of my “rules” are poking me, as I try out some new styles. I thought I would share some of the ideas I keep in mind when I am designing. Anytime you sew …
What are you sewing? I’ve been working on several projects at once. It’s kind of like have 8 – 12 internet tabs open at all times, just in the sewing room instead of the computer. Does anyone else do that? Enjoy this coupon code for …
My daughter is leaving home to go to college. And I finished her quilt in time. She loves how soft it is and she loves all the pretty floral prints (Most are Holly Holderman for Lakehouse Dry Goods). To help decorate her new room, I …
I received exciting news from Tina at C&T that she will be attending an event at Pottery Barn Kids and they are interested in my book. The craft event is in October at their Costa Mesa, California store – in the South Coast Plaza. They had …
Here’s a quick post to share another project picture sent in before I head off to sewing class. This young reader, Abby, has sent in a picture of her beautiful Drawstring Backpack project! She used a pretty pink and aqua owl fabric and it …