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Sewing with kids: A wallet for boys

My four year old has been begging me to help him make a wallet.  He picked out this truck fabric from Moda, and we picked out coordinating fabrics together. We didn’t use a pattern, but we looked at...

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Liberty of London Pillowcases

I have a confession to make.  I love Liberty of London lawn fabrics.  Pretty much all of them.  I love them so much, I would build a room just for my Liberty fabrics.  It’s so hard to resist buying...

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London Calling Lawn Dress

When Kate turned two this year, Gramma aka Evy from A Bit of Stitch made her a “ballerina” dress.  It’s not your typical ballerina dress with the tulle and twirl, (don’t worry – she has tons of those...

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Felt Stick Puppets with AccuQuilt GO! Baby Fabric Cutter

This AccuQuilt GO! Baby Fabric Cutter Starter Set has just been sitting in my sewing room.  I don’t typically do too much with appliqués and hadn’t taken the time to think about what else I could do...

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Carnation Skirt Project for Baby Lock National Serger Month

Did you know Baby Lock is celebrating National Serger Month right now?  They have so many great projects that you can make with a serger including the Carnation Skirt that Evy over at A Bit of Stitch...

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Linen Pinafore

There’s really nothing more darling than a little linen pinafore dress.  I made a few for Kate when she was itty bitty, and I could barely stand the cuteness then.  In case you missed it before, the...

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Hand Sewing with Kids

As a stay at home mom, my kids are always with me.  When I’m cooking, they’re helping me cook.  When I’m cleaning, they’re right behind me dragging out something else.  When I’m sewing, they’re right...

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Final Day for the Poinsettia and Holly Leaf Sew Along!

Have you been sewing along with us?  I have had so much fun sewing with you all this week!  It’s always more fun to sew with a friend. Today is the final day of the Festive Foliage Wall Hanging sew...

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Festive Foliage Wall Hanging Sew Along

Let’s have a sew along! This poinsettia wall hanging is such a great holiday project.  It features Evy’s new Festive Foliage designs stitched out on felt and sewn onto a quilted background.  The...

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Embroidered Floral Sweatpants

Somehow we went straight from summer to winter here in the south.  I have no idea where this cold day came from, but I thought it was supposed to be fall!  I had to dig for some warm clothes for the...

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Butterfly Wings Pattern

Is it just me or are butterflies everywhere right now?  I’ve seen them on vintage inspired tea towels, embroidered on kids clothes, on fabrics and so many other places.  I never used to notice them too...

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How to Sew a Bodice: Why You Should Understitch

The best way to make your bodice look well made is to understitch.  I know, it sounds like an extra step that you’re thinking you should just skip, but don’t.  It seriously makes all the difference...

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Mama-Made Dresses

How many dresses does one baby girl need?  Not sure, but I’m still sewing!  Seeing baby Kate wear all these Mama-made dresses is just the best.  Remember these two itty bitty ones? Hard to believe she...

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Easy Hair Bow Tutorial

I never thought I’d be making hair bows, but somehow they’ve become one of my favorite sewing projects.  Hair bows are so fun to sew because you don’t have to have a lot of fabric and they take less...

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FREE Reversible Diaper Cover Pattern

Back when Kate was only a few months old (she turned ONE on Sunday, eek!), I made all these reversible diaper covers.  Looking back at that cuddly little summer babe made me want to make a few more...

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Telafante on YouTube!

Telafante has a YouTube channel!  I’ve been working like mad to get a few videos recorded and posted for you all, and I’ve finally finished a few.  The first two videos on the TELAFANTE channel guide...

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Easy Hair Bow Tutorial

I never thought I’d be making hair bows, but somehow they’ve become one of my favorite sewing projects.  Hair bows are so fun to sew because you don’t have to have a lot of fabric and they take less...

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FREE Reversible Diaper Cover Pattern

Back when Kate was only a few months old (she turned ONE on Sunday, eek!), I made all these reversible diaper covers.  Looking back at that cuddly little summer babe made me want to make a few more...

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Telafante on YouTube!

Telafante has a YouTube channel!  I’ve been working like mad to get a few videos recorded and posted for you all, and I’ve finally finished a few.  The first two videos on the TELAFANTE channel guide...

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DIY Scarf with Tassels

Need a super quick, super simple project?  Then, this DIY scarf with tassels is what you’re looking for!  There’s just a little sewing involved, and there’s so many great fabric choices out there to...

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