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Smocked Katina
In this video, Susan will teach the smocked version. You can wait to do your smocking after you construct this "Ready to Smock" sundress....


Reversible Katina
When you have time to sew one dress, why not sew 2 at the same time. In this tutorial, Melissa sews a reversible Katina. One side is...


Katina with Lined Skirt
At times it may be necessary to line the skirt of a Katina if the chosen fabric is very light colored or light weight. This is a very...

Nora with Panel Skirt
The circle skirt on the Nora knit pattern is a perfect place to add panels and use coordinating fabrics to create a fun and funky look....


Flower Girl Dress Ideas
If you’ve been asked to dress a lucky girl for a wedding, we are here to help you design the perfect flower girl dress. First things...

Victoria with Raised Waistline
The Victoria pattern is our updated interpretation of the classic patterns, Virginia and Louise. We know a waistline dress might not work...


Knit Katina
Katina is a soft and breezy dress, and never has this been more true than in this version made with knit. We show you the few minor...


Becky from Lillian
We have heard from many of you how much you love our out-of-print pattern, Becky. In this new Sew Along, Susan will show you have to make...


Smocked Louise
Just when you thought Louise couldn’t get any better we add smocking to the skirt for an entirely new look. Beautifully positioned for a...


New Way to Hem Lucy
In the 2019 revision of the Lucy pattern, we put all sizes in one package and released in print and digital format. One of the changes we...


Banded Parker Shorts
Banded shorts create a cute bubble shape and a bit of whimsy to our traditional Parker’s Pants. Perfect to pair with any top. Make with...


Ruffle Neck Kaki
Use this ruffle addition to the View B Kaki bodice to make your knit dress even more special! It is important to use the neckband binding...


Parker's Pants with Bow & Hem Band
This darling idea adds a touch of cuteness and sass to Parker’s Pants. See how to add a bow to the waistline and banded cuffs at the hem....


Nora Peplum Knit Top
Join Susan as she sews the Nora pattern shortened as a peplum. Kids love to dress themselves, and they can do it with a knit dress or...


Reversed Mary De
The Mary De has been a mainstay choice for the perfect dress for many years. Sew this fun variation on a darling classic. With a few...


Smocked Insertion Mary De
Smocking a jumper is something everyone must try once, and we think when you do, you will want to make many more. In this Sew Along,...

Molly Peplum Top
Keep her girly with this peplum top made from the Children’s Corner Molly pattern. Pair this tunic top with a pair of leggings and she...


Nora with Collar
The Sew Along that started it all in March 2020! We've been dreaming for years about how to bring you more video content. Now seems like...


Poppy with Box Pleat
We take a fresh look at the Children’s Corner Poppy pattern. For a more tailored look, we straightened out the pleats in the front to...


Robert Exposed Pockets
You can use these instructions to add exposed pockets to the Robert pants, shorts or skort. Cute trim, piping, ric-rac or even a tiny...


Fussy Cut Robert
We are delighted to continue with our ever-popular Sew Alongs. Susan will teach how to fussy cut your large prints to get them to match...


Julia with Sash
Julia is a lovely dress that looks even more couture with this classic sash. Make it with or without pockets. This dress works great in...

Interlining a Tate
There are seasons, even in the south, when our little ones need a cozier coat. We will help you interline the Children’s Corner Tate...

Tate Hooded Raincoat
For splashing through puddles, raincoats are a must for every little wardrobe. We take our Tate coat View B and add a hood to cover up...
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