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Sewing Resolutions

January is typically one of the times during the year when we think about what we did last year and make plans for the new year. One of the more fun types of resolutions to make are Sewing Resolutions!  Do you want to learn a new skill this year or return to a hobby you had to give up for a season? Here are some links to help you along with your 2015 Sewing Goals! How to Choose Your Thread All About (Machine) Read More...

Zippy Pouch for Toy Organization

I trust you had a very Merry Christmas wherever you are. We had a great time with family and the kids got some new toys they are excited about! My son was kind enough to pass down his Leapster Explorer to my daughter since he’s kind of outgrown it so we alerted the family members and they gifted her some games, a plug-in adapter, charger, etc. I saw right away this was going to be difficult to keep track Read More...

Winter Pajamas

Pajamas are a great gift to give this time of year and flannel is an obvious choice for creating something snuggly and warm. Minky or Jersey would be fun too depending on your climate! I was recently given this pattern as a part of a Blog Tour by Once Upon A Sewing Machine – They’re called Ruffled PJs, intended for the little girls in your life, but the pants would work for boys or girls! This week it’s only $5! But there are lots of great PDF, Read More...

Holiday Sewing with Minky

The Fabric Market has an amazing selection of Minky at an unbeatable price. Minky can be challenging to work with, but it’s a fabric everyone loves to cuddle with and there are lots of fun items you can make with it for the holidays! Check out the links below for tips on working with Minky and some project links to get you going on your holiday sewing! Tips for Sewing With Minky Serging with Cuddle Minky Tips for Sewing With Minky Tips for Read More...

Teal Alphabet Zippy Top

Is it fall where you are? Here in Central California, it’s still pretty warm for late October. We’re lucky if it’s down to 75 degrees at Thanksgiving! During this transitional time, poly prints like this fun Teal Alphabet fabric are perfect for easy to wear garments that are wash and wear. This Zippy Top pattern by See Kate Sew makes wonderful use of this print and it is a quick & easy sew. If you’ve never worked with downloadable PDF patterns before, Read More...