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Make Alex Shirt Your Way
Look no further, Alex will quickly become your go-to blouse/shirt pattern in your collection. Traditionally our patterns included a...


Alex with Robert Pockets
We look for any reason to add pockets because we know how the little ones love having a place for their treasures. In this sample, we...

Sleeveless Nora
We love Nora and how versatile the pattern is to sew. She loves how EASY it is to wear. This adaptation makes it the perfect summer...

Snap Setter Tool
For everyday wear, a snap closure is a useful and durable option. We use them often to fasten the crotch of a baby bubble or romper...


Two Little Bloomers Quilt Block
Learn this sweet quilt block with our resident quilt expert, Chris! Her pattern, Two Little Bloomers, features these rough edged flowers...


Double Border April
For a special piece of fabric with a double border, you can use the border as the hem of the dress and the ruffle for the April bodice....


Poppy Top with Bloomers
If you have watched the Poppy video Sew Along, you know I mention some other cute options for this pattern that we didn’t get to do in...


Allie with Gathered Skirt
Allie is a versatile dress that we love! Consider adding a gathered skirt to the bodice achieving a new and wonderful style. Supplies...

Alex with Smocked Insert
We didn’t think anything could make Alex sweeter until we added a smocked insert. With so many possible smocking designs, you can add a...

Alex with Smocked Collar
Add a touch of smocking and frill to the Alex blouse for this darling look. The following instructions describe how to add the smocked...


Eleanor with Eyelet Ruffle
The princess lines in the Eleanor pattern provide a great place to add a ruffle to this A-line dress. We created the ruffle out of the...


Lucy + Teacup Tumble Applique
Susan sews the Lucy pattern with Teacup Tumble applique. She will be using the revised Lucy pattern available in print or as a digital...


Katina Tunic
Soft and breezy, a shortened Katina is a great choice for warm days of play. You can make this a quick unsmocked version, or we give you...


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...


Poppy for Older Girls
Poppy is great for older girls too! 💙 This one is a size 5 in a beautiful cotton fabric from Fabric Finders. If I’d had time I would...
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