How to Sew a Zipper on a Dress
While making dresses for our fall Seasons at Home tea, I decided to take pictures and explain how to sew in a zipper. It doesn’t
Category: Sewing
Quick and Easy Applique` Tutorial Using Your Sewing Machine
I love this quick and easy applique` using my sewing machine, I had to share! I’ve been working on some little projects for some carry-around
Simple Girls Apron: For Your Little Baker
Simple girls apron, and we all think, “Is it really simple?” It was, and my little girls are happy with them! Christmas cookie time is here,
Pintucks for Beginners
Follow my blog with Bloglovin I’ve always admired little dresses with tiny little pintucks on them. Those little, almost magical, raised lines that give such
Candlewicking Embroidery Tutorial
Video: Watch how to make the Colonial Knot This embroidery tutorial was inspired by a technique called candlewicking. Candlewicking originates from the pioneer times of
Knitting, First Real Attempt
I’ve always loved the look of knit verses crochet. I don’t know if it’s smoother or just more delicate in appearance, especially in baby garments,
Easy 1 hour Pilgrim Dress Up!
Do you ever feel like you missed doing a Thanksgiving project because of time? You still have time to make these quick, cute Pilgrim dresses! I wanted
Getting Ready for Baby | Easy-Sew Raggy Burp Cloths
My days are getting a little busier getting ready for our baby girl. At 30 weeks now, time feels like it’s moving faster on me.
How to Sew a Band on a Sleeve
Making dresses! Sometimes things are obvious, and sometimes patterns just assume you know a lot. This tutorial may be useful for someone who is having
Harvest Dress Up – Make an Indian Dress!
Try this easy project with your girls! They will have hours of fun playing dress-up! Harvest Dress Up, Make an Indian Dress was first featured
Embroidery Tutorial – Detached Chain/French Knot
I have flowers on my mind! Here is an embroidered detached chain – french knot combination flower. Again, all flowers look sweet in clusters, so
Rag Mitten Christmas Ornament
We love making ornament traditions! Sweet handmade ornaments are a joy for years to come. Leftover fabric is perfect to make the Rag Mitten Christmas
Make a Girl’s Simple Prairie Bonnet
Our girls love hats. But buying these little prairie bonnets are pricey! Here is a fun homemade idea, easy to put together, and inexpensive! If
Finished Dresses
The dresses I’ve been working on… Would anyone like a quick lesson on how to put lace on the bottom of dresses? I always used
Plackets Made Easy
Plackets are made easy in just a few steps. A placket is simply a strip of fabric for an opening in a garment that will be
Inside the Smocked Sewing Case
Just a rough take of the inside of the sewing case. Still have some ends to tie up or sew up! This project will be
Smocking Preview | Favorite Spelt Bread
Here’s a smocking preview of a project for Seasons at Home Magazine, and our favorite Spelt bread recipe. Isn’t smocking pretty? I love hand sewing.
