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The Perfect Fitted Cap Sleeve Tee from iCandy (link to free pattern/tutorial)

Recently on Pinterest I fell in love with ‘The Perfect Fitted Cap Sleeve Tee’ from iCandy. It is a cute simple tee that can easily remain causal, layered or dressed up!   Depending on the colors you use it can … Continue reading

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Upcycling is for Boys too!

I know upcycled dresses are all over for girls, but what about those boys?  As a mom of 2 boys it can be hard at times to find cute boy patterns that age appropriate yet school worthy for my 7.5yr … Continue reading

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Sewing Pattern Storage Solutions

I LOVE crafting, but I must say it can be a space hog of a hobby!  Sewing patterns alone are pricey new, so if you are thrifty like me you may stock up at thrift stores or at JoAnns when … Continue reading

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‘The Natalie Dress’ 1 Pattern, 3 Looks

Let me say this is actually an old post I just never got around to posting, so these pictures of the twins are more then a year old, but it’s just too cute not to share! Last spring the sewing … Continue reading

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Getting Started: Patterns & Tutorials!

A huge advantage to the digital age is that we are no longer limited to the ‘Big3/4′ tissue patterns you find in stores.  Not only are their unlimited numbers of free tutorials but there are also many eBooks or .pdf … Continue reading

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‘Tis the Season!

I can’t believe it’s December 1st already which means there are only 23 days left until Christmas!  I get so busy this time of year with my Etsy shop that the time just flies by. Now that it’s actually December Christmas … Continue reading

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Free Kids Costume Tutorials

Have a last minute costume to make for your little one or looking for some items for their dress-up box?  Here are just a few of the free costume tutorials I have found online this week!  The best part is … Continue reading

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Pinterest Got Your Interest?

So the last few months while I was in the land of baby bliss this great new site came about called Pinterest.  For any type of artist (or those who just love to shop!) it is a great tool for … Continue reading

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I know it’s only Sept. 2nd but guess what, school has or is about to start back up and there are only 58 days until Halloween and 113 days until Christmas!  Add that to fall being on it’s way & … 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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