Baby clothes patterns

I've had this idea for a while now and decided to just go ahead and try it! So glad I did! Turns out that I love it! and it's so simple to do. It really does not use a lot of fabric to make but it gives you lots of opportunities to use different fabric coordinates. For my A-line I started with the pattern "Charlotte" by The Childrens Corner, but really you could use this on any A-line pattern you might already own. Let's get started! First, you are going to trace off your front A-line…

Chances are you’re starting to line up your 2014 project list, and if you’re sewing for little girls, you’ll want to put a few—if not all—of these darling dresses on your list. The best part about dresses is that they’re fairly flexible when it comes to seasonality. Even a sleeveless dress can be made warm …

Another easy pattern for dress making in any fabric

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If you are like us, you seem to have a stash of pillowcases that you have somehow collected over the years. We have been giving some of our favorite cases a new life lately by turning them into dresses (mostly for Harper...we need some more girls in this family!) So we thought we would share a little tutorial with you for these sweet Pillowcase Dresses. First you need to download the {free} pattern by clicking here. Once you have downloaded it and cut out the desired size, we recommend you…

letter alphabet pillows

4 Free Baby Pants Sewing Patterns, all sewn up and tested on Swoodsonsays.com

Owl admit it (bwahahaha!)... this may be the cutest thing I've ever sewn. I love how it turned out, and I really love that it turned out this well on my first attempt. I was thinking that this may have been one of those great-in-concept projects. But when I saw my little owl-lover in her new jumper (sidenote: she also makes the most adorable owl cooing sound), I wanted to go and kiss my sewing machine. And I also really love the fabric, a recent fabric.com purchase. I could probably buy up…

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One of the things I LOVE about sewing is that it takes away all my worry and stress while I’m doing it. I remember having this realization when I was working on my very first real sewing project. …

This dress was made using the "Madeline" pattern from Children's Corner.

It's been an odd week around here. Some snippets:- Getting my hand in the way of my sewing machine needle arm while sewing these pants and completely busting it up....

I love the onvenience of free sewing patterns pdf downloads. I can think of an idea and then download and sew it right away. HUGE list of free kids sewing!

My sweet friend Katy spotted this Americana dress on Pinterest and sent the request for one my way. Go check out the tutorial on Heart Break Kids then come back to see how I made my version. I ended up making this dress for Katy’s oldest daughter, and with the leftover fabric I jazzed up one for her youngest and one for Tandy. Here is the dress I started with from Walmart in three different sizes. Cute, but there is always room for improvement. I also used 1 yard of red interlock jersey and…