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Category Archives: Sewing
1950’s MHD 18″ American Girl Doll Pattern
Hannah really likes her new dress and is ready for afternoon tea. This pattern includes the dress with a lined bodice and tulle skirt attachment along with a fully lined jacket and hat. I used a cotton print for the … Continue reading
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Tagged 18" doll dress, 18" doll dress pattern, American Girl, MHD Pattern
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Hand Stitched Rolled Hem on Organza or Chiffon – EASY
How many of you have a rolled hem foot for their sewing machine but have never quite gotten the hang of it? My hand is raised. Well I just learned a skill that I wish I had known years ago. … Continue reading
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Tagged hand sewn rolled hem, Sewing a Rolled Hem, Sewing a rolled hem on organza, Sewing Skills
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Coral Elegance 18″ Doll Dress
I purchased this pattern from Farmcookies on Etsy. I do like her patterns and will be purchasing more in the future. It is labeled “intermediate sewing skills” and I would highly agree. I used 100% polyester satin for the bodice … Continue reading
Little House 18″ Doll Dress Pattern
It has taken me a while to get this posted. It seems like there is always something more important to accomplish. When I first sewed this pattern I ran into 2 small issues but after contacting the creator she quickly … Continue reading
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Tagged 18" doll dress, 18" Doll Little House Dress
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Colonial Elegance 18″ Doll Dress
I purchased this pattern from Pixie Faire Patterns on Etsy. The cost was $8.99 but I plan on making at least 4 of these dresses. I am SO pleased with this pattern. The pieces and instructions were very clear. The … Continue reading
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Tagged 18" Colonial doll dress, 18" doll dress, Colonial Elegance 18" Doll Dress
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McCalls M6480 18″ Doll Purse and Fringe Boots
I have been wanting to sew the purse and boots from this pattern ever since I bough it, on sale of course. I think it turned out very nice and will be sewing 2 more sets. I sewed view A. … Continue reading
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Tagged 18" doll purse and fringe boots, McCalls 6480
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Joanns Coupon for Free Shipping 10/13 and 10/14/2013
What’s better than shopping at JoAnn’s? Doing it from the comfort of your own home. This is also a great time to stock up on yarn. Get FREE shipping with a $14.92 minimum purchase through Mon., Oct. 14th when you … Continue reading
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Tagged JoAnn Sale, JoAnn's Free Shipping
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Army Quilt Made for my Son
Where do I start? The embroidery for this quilt was done about a year ago and was one of the last things I embroidered on my machine before it stopped working. I purchased it through Embroidery Library. I really like … Continue reading
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Tagged Army quilt, quilting, under the stars quilt design
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Disappearing 9 Patch Baby Quilt
The fabric I used for this quilt was the “boys” fabric I purchased last year when flannel was on sale for $1.49 at JoAnns. I have to warn you to wash your flannel in warm water and only wash like … Continue reading
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Tagged Baby boys quilt, baby quilt, Disappearing 9 patch, disappearing 9 patch baby quilt, flannel quilt
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