I’m so excited!! I’m blog sitting at Me Sew Crazy today while Jessica is on “maternity leave” with her new baby boy! If you don’t know about her blog already, you really should go visit. She has some AMAZING tutorials for little girl’s clothing, and I’m sure she’ll be racking up the boy outfits in… Read More
***Update – A printable pdf pattern is located here, but please note it is only for size 2T.*** I can’t believe this is FINALLY ready. I feel like I’ve been working on this dress for ages! Thanks so much for being patient with me as I went through all those video tutorials, but I really just… Read More
This is another one of those beginner sewing techniques that most of you are already familiar with, but I wanted to cover all the bases just in case. By now, even someone who has never used a sewing machine before should be able to sew this dress. If you are interested in learning other sewing… Read More
Ok, so if you have been following along recently, I’m sure this isn’t what you expected to see today, but I just learned how to use a twin needle this past week and was too excited not to share it! This is what it looks like… Two needles held together by a small plastic shank.… Read More
I’m sure many of you have used this technique before, but I figured I’d include it just in case. It is a pretty self-explanatory concept, but I made a really short video anyway so those of you who haven’t tried it yet can see how it is done. I can’t honestly say that this is always… Read More
Piping is one of those SUPER versatile trims that always seems to make a project feel more fancy and “finished”. If you take a look around your home (and in your closet) I’m sure you’ll be able to find a few examples of it’s common uses. You can find it on all theses… …and… Read More
Just don’t look too hard at the pink one and see how I screwed up. lol If you are anything like me, this is a subject that you usually avoid at all costs. Even though I’m going to sit here and tell YOU how to make one, I’ll fully admit that buttonholes still give me… Read More
Welcome to Part 1 of my Keyhole Dress tutorial. Today I am going to show you how to make a french seam, but don’t worry, it is a whole lot easier than it sounds. It’s hard to take a picture of this one, but it looks like this when it is finished. The raw edges… Read More