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Design Your Jeans (and the best sewing tip you’ll ever get)

November 1, 2010 By crafterhours 19 Comments

Hi there everyone.  Hope you had a fun and safe Halloween!  Thank you for all your well-wishes for a safe trip to America.  The girls did great and I am in full possession of my sanity.  Within our first 24 hours, we had eaten at 5 Guys, Dunkin Donuts, and went to a pumpkin patch.  We’re living… 

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Filed Under: tutorial Tagged With: clothing, pants, refashion, tutorial

An Alice in Wonderland Birthday: The Dress

October 20, 2010 By crafterhours 15 Comments

If you saw Alea’s sketches earlier, you know this girl has taste.  No little blue frock was going to pass muster for her.  I armed myself with a video still from the new movie and 6 yards of blue fabric and got to work. Thankfully I did have a pattern for a little girls’ dress… 

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Filed Under: dress Tagged With: birthday, clothing, costumes, dress

Plaid Product Review and Easiest Shirt Ever Tutorial

October 4, 2010 By crafterhours 11 Comments

Amy of Mod Podge Rocks recently teamed with Plaid and asked if I’d like to review a product of my choice.  Before her email even made it all the way through cyberspace to my inbox, I was jumping up and down and squealing YES YES YES!!! Plaid has a ton of cool new products, so… 

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Filed Under: shirt, t-shirt, tutorial Tagged With: baby gift, clothing, misc crafting, Mod Podge, no-sew, paint, screen print, shirt, shower gift, t-shirt, tutorial

KCWC: Autumn Outfit

September 27, 2010 By crafterhours 14 Comments

This is the last thing I made for the Kids Clothes Week Challenge.  Sorry I’m a day behind schedule in posting, but I had to skip last Friday due to uncooperative models :) The pants are chocolate brown velveteen, made using Rae‘s Big Butt Baby Pants pattern (in case you haven’t bought it yet, do… 

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Filed Under: shirt Tagged With: clothing, Our Favorite Pattern, pants, sew-a-long, shirt

Fall Wardrobe: Quilted Swing Coat

September 20, 2010 By crafterhours 44 Comments

I recently made this quilted, cropped swing coat for my 2 yr old as kind of a wearable muslin.  I say that because I used a pattern that I drafted myself, but didn’t bother to test out before cutting into my fabric, and because I’ve never made anything fully lined before. I think it turned… 

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Filed Under: quilt Tagged With: advice, clothing, coat, jacket, quilt

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