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Vintage Inspired Skirt: A tutorial by Anna of Noodlehead

June 16, 2011 By crafterhours 35 Comments

You all know Anna, right? If you do, you know her as soon as we say Anna. If you don’t know her, there are lots of reasons you should. I’ll give you five. Firstly, she’s a doll. Secondly, she has style. Thirdly, her blog, Noodlehead, is full of inspiration. Color, pattern, clean lines, and adorable… 

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Filed Under: skirt, tutorial Tagged With: clothing, skirt, Skirt Week 2011, tutorial

Long Sleeves to Short in Ten Minutes or Less

May 27, 2011 By crafterhours 22 Comments

So K has this shirt. It’s just an Old Navy tee with long sleeves. She loves it and was set on wearing it outside one morning when the forecast was for sun and 90 degrees. I said “how about we make it short sleeved?” She blinked for a moment and smiled. “Oooooh-kaaaay!” So here’s what… 

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All Hail… Prince Phillip

May 26, 2011 By crafterhours 9 Comments

A week or two ago I asked K what she’d like to be for her friend Alexa’s upcoming princess party. She said “a turtle”. I said “That’s not a prince or a princess”. Her next request? “A karate guy.” Nope, K, that’s not part of the assigned category. Please select a prince or princess. Expressing… 

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A High Waisted Romper

May 16, 2011 By crafterhours 7 Comments

Last weekend I got to go and visit good friends for Mother’s Day. The Mom and I worked together years ago at a grown-up jobby job, and her daughter, E, who was 5 when I met her is now 15 and as beautiful and fun now as she was then. I just have to keep… 

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Make It Work with How to Sew a Straight Line

May 11, 2011 By crafterhours 16 Comments

Hi everyone!  If you’re here visiting from Sew a Straight Line, welcome!  We’re glad you could make it! When Sabra asked me if I’d like to come up with a refashion for her Make it Work event, my first thought was yay! how flattering to be invited!  and secondly, hm…I think I could find one or… 

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Filed Under: dress Tagged With: clothing, dress, refashion

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