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Hi creative friends! Over the past while, I’ve shared a number of sewing tutorials where I’ve included cutting fabric with the Cricut Maker, thanks to the rotary blade. Along the way, I’ve had a lot of you reach out with questions about how exactly the rotary blade works, and wondering if it’s something that they…
This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Cricut. The opinions and text are all mine. Read on to see how to use your Cricut Maker to cut quilting fabrics! Last week I shared all about how to get started on your quilt project using a Cricut Maker and Riley Blake Designs…
This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Cricut. The opinions and text are all mine. Read on to see how I used my Cricut Maker to make quilting more fun and easy! You know I’ve been having a lot of fun with my Cricut Maker lately, but today’s project opens up…
One of my very most favorite things to do every Christmas is to sew my kids Christmas outfits and take photos of them. I typically make at least one of my sons a Schoolboy Vest, and often a bowtie or two, but this year I focused on my girls and went shopping for the boys…
I’ve been somewhat MIA from the blogisphere the last couple of weeks and as great as it’s been, I’m also happy to finally be back and sharing the boys’ Christmas outfits with you all! Better late than never, right? You can read all about Lola’s Christmas dress here, and I had a lot of fun…
I had no intentions of sewing any Christmas outfits for my kids this year, including a dress for Lola. I found an adorable dress on clearance at Gap a couple of months ago that would be perfect for Christmas, so I was set! Until, that is, I found this mustard yellow, gold dot cotton at…
Welcome to day two of the Skipper Top Pattern Tour! We have two fabulous stops today and blogs that I’m sure you already know and love! If you know Christie from A Lemon Squeezy Home, you know that she is one of the very most genuine bloggers around. I don’t think you ever read an…
Let’s hope that this late-posting of Sew Much Ado’s 2012 re-cap isn’t indicative of things to come for 2013 :). Either way, here are a few highlights from last year… I started 2012 off with what has become our most popular free pattern, the Infant Peasant Dress. I had recently found out that we were expecting a girl,…
Back to school time means back to school sewing and crafting time if you’re a creator like me, which I think we can safely assume that you are if you’re here! With my oldest two now in high school (what?!), I’ve done my fair share of back to school sewing and crafting projects, and I’ve…
I don’t know about you, but sometimes I feel like it would be handy if my kids just wore an apron alll day! From cooking, to arts and crafts, little ones seem to have a constant supply of drips, spills, and fingerprints. To celebrate those messes in style, I’m sharing a free kid’s apron pattern…
It’s time for some of my favorite posts to share all year long, my kid’s DIY Christmas outfits! This year I used my favorite girl’s peasant dress pattern, the Polly Peasant Dress Pattern, with a couple changes, to make Hattie’s Christmas dress.
Matching jogger sets are so popular right now, and anytime a trend marries comfort with style, you know I’m in 1000%. I recently sewed DIY dolman top and jogger pant sets for both of my girls, and today I’m sharing Hattie’s, made with the Mini Hudson Pant Pattern and our Skipper Top Pattern.
