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Getting Started: Fabric & Notions!

Now that I have talked about supplies I wanted to move on to the fun stuff .  If you have seen the pictures from back when I last had a truly clean sewing room or if you have seen my … Continue reading

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The Twins ‘Natalie’s Dress’ Easter Dresses

I actually got the twins Easter dresses done nice & early for once. I bought this fabric last year but loved the dresses I made with the test fabric so I just used those & saved this. So after seeing … Continue reading

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It pays to know your fabric types!

For many reasons actually but today it paid because I ended up with a great deal on some of my favorite fabric because of it . Right now they have their ‘Sew Classic’ knit interlock solids 30% off… normally $8.99 … Continue reading

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Carmen’s Tunics for the twins!

I have to say I fell in love with this pattern!  It is a .pdf pattern that I bought on Etsy from LilleSkapet… Carmen’s Tunic.  Not only was it reasonably priced but it went together very easy.  The only thing … Continue reading

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Days 15 & 16 ~ Capes, PJ Pants & Nightgowns!

So the last week has mostly been spent cutting out lots of super hero capes and their pieces as well as dresses for the dress swap & reworking and drafting some PJ patterns!  This means I get to spend the … Continue reading

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Day 8 ~ Swaddling Blankets, Cloth Wipes & Sheets!

Wow I managed to find some hidden motivation tonight!!! I made up a large order of cloth wipes and managed to cut to many so then made some as an extra treat for a swap buddy. I then decided to … Continue reading

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Tween Ruffle Leggings & My $5 Abercrombie Knock-Off!

SO right before the chaos of finding out we were prego & the end of school/start of summer I got an custom order from a lady near by who’s daughter is almost a tween & in those sizes, but likes … Continue reading

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A Sweet & Timeless Dress!

This is the ‘A Trio of Toppers’ pattern from www.youcanmakethis.com. I have to say I love the finished product, but not a huge fan the actual pattern.  There was a ton of stuff that just didn’t make sense or small … Continue reading

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Twill Tape Cuteness!

Like me, my sister dabbles in a lot of different crafts.  She now has an etsy store & has quite a variety of items listed.  One of her newest items is her hand stamped twill tape!    She asked me if … Continue reading

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More Tunic/Capri Pics!

So it was sunny again today (how I am going to miss this!) so while the kids were out playing I snapped some pics… Carlie wasn’t really in the mood but Baylie LOVES taking pictures!!!  They are the best pictures, … Continue reading

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