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Roly Poly Pinafore: Blog Tour

May 17, 2013 By crafterhours 16 Comments

Hey, it’s my turn to roll on the Roly Poly Pinafore Blog tour!  I’m super excited to be a part of introducing you to this adorable pattern by Rachael of Imagine Gnats.  Back when Rachael was first working on this pattern, I got to be a lucky pattern tester.  I was pretty much the worst… 

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Spring Top Sewalong

May 9, 2013 By crafterhours 18 Comments

It’s been awhile since I’ve contributed to Spring Top Week over at Made By Rae.  I’ve been a judge for the last two years, but that’s no excuse for not making anything!  It was beyond time to get back to some selfish sewing. I downloaded and printed the Scoop Top pattern from Kristin at Skirt… 

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The Edelweiss Dress: A New Pattern + Giveaway! {giveaway closed}

May 6, 2013 By crafterhours 128 Comments

I’m very excited to introduce my next pattern, The Edelweiss Dress! This is a cute little sundress, featuring an empire waisted bodice, ruffled straps, an easy buttoned back, and a gathered skirt in sizes 18 months – 10 years! I think it’s perfect for casual spring days at the playground or you can use fancy… 

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Doli Tank and my inability to follow directions no matter how great they are

April 18, 2013 By crafterhours 28 Comments

If you follow me on Instagram you saw a few snippets of this dress in progress. Sarah of LouBeeClothing sent her Doli Tank pattern for me to test and I shared some of it as I worked. She said “it’s fast! and easy!” and I said “GIVE IT TO ME NOW.” And she’s just released… 

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Big Bow Dresses

April 15, 2013 By crafterhours 15 Comments

Both of my girls get really, really excited as soon as I start to sew anything at all, wanting to know whether it’s for them. As M saw me hemming her dress she asked me no less than 50 times “is it ready yet? How about now? Ready yet? NOOOOOW IS IT READY?” And when it… 

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