I have a ton of scraps that I hate throwing away. I thought I would use up some of it and make a cute patchwork skirt for my 2 year old toddler. Here is what you need (2T) 60 rectangular or square scrap pieces. Mine were approximately 3 inches x 4 inches Bottom strip of fabric … Read More about The Prairie Patchwork Toddler Skirt
The Everyday Bag with Free Pattern
I found this nice combination of fabric in my stash and wanted to explore with it. I have always wanted to make the 1 hour bag from ric rac but never got around to it. This is similar with some variations. Its larger so I can fit all my essentials. It has buttons instead of magnetic snaps. … Read More about The Everyday Bag with Free Pattern
Sunny Summer Day Onesie Dress
This has got to be the simplest dress to make! I had this onesie from when Mila was a baby and loved it. It has a stain at the bottom so I couldn’t donate it and I did not want to throw it away. I also found a skirt of mine that no longer fits … Read More about Sunny Summer Day Onesie Dress
Easy Peasy Freehand Fabric Flower
Here is the tutorial for making the simplest freehand fabric flower for the baby dress I made earlier. This literally took about 20 min and trust me, if I can do it, you can do it. There is a nicer cleaner way to do it with a circle template but sometimes I am just lazy. … Read More about Easy Peasy Freehand Fabric Flower
Patterns for Baby-The Baby Dress 6-9 months
My friend’s twin girls are having their first birthday soon. I was tasked to create their birthday dresses. They are tiny 1 year olds, wearing 6-9 months. I had such hard time finding a pattern from 6-9 month babies, so I decided to draft one out myself. Patterns for baby are so lovely. This took … Read More about Patterns for Baby-The Baby Dress 6-9 months
The Pretty Sesame Street Party Dress
For my daughter’s 2nd birthday, I decided to do a Sesame Street theme since that’s what she seems to be into these days. I followed the this tutorial. I purchased this sesame street fabric from Fabric.com. I made my own binding using this video. I decided not to do the collars as used in the … Read More about The Pretty Sesame Street Party Dress
The Pleated Sundress
This was one of my very first sewing projects. Its a copy a gapkids design and was done by the Crafterhours blog. You can find the tutorial here. For my dress, I used about 1 yard of red and white flowers fabric from Keepsake Calico. I double pleated the bottom and only shirred 3/4 way … Read More about The Pleated Sundress