Written by: Katie Remski, January 24, 2018
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If there’s anything kids love more than outfit options, it’s comfy outfit options! Soft and stretchy cotton jersey turns our sweet Girl’s Fully Reversible Skirt into “secret pajamas” that still look cute and ready for school. Here’s how we made a few tweaks to this easy (and free!) pattern to make it from jersey knit fabrics.
Read More » Written by: Katie Remski, July 27, 2017
Do you know a little girl who loves to change outfits multiple times throughout the day? While expressing themselves though fashion may be fun for the kiddos, the laundry can start to pile up! Enter the Girl’s Fully Reversible Skirt, a free pattern for a simple, twirly skirt that’s just as much fun to sew as it is to wear.
Read More » Written by: Katie Remski, July 5, 2017
Everyone loves free patterns, and Oliver + S’s Popover Sundress for little girls is a fast and easy summer make! Using Liberty of London Tana Lawn makes the dress particularly light and cool, and always looks pretty and classic. The whole pattern is only 3 pieces and the front and back are identical (perfect for twisting around in case of any popsicle mishaps.) There’s no zippers or buttons or snaps, just sweet (and easy!) shoulder ties that double as armhole binding.
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Written by: Brenda Ratliff, June 1, 2017
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Hi everyone! I know we talked a little before about what a Coverstitch machine does before:
http://blog.pinkcastlefabrics.com/professionally-sewn-hem-janome-coverpro
But I think seeing is believing! Our friend Jennifer from the Sewing Report has put together a comprehensive video that talks all about the best selling Janome CoverPro 1000CPX.
Read More » Written by: Katie Remski, May 23, 2017
“I have nothing to wear!”
Have you ever wished there was a garment you could make that would be fast, simple, and actually wearable in everyday life? Open-front kimono tops are definitely having a moment, with stores and designers at every price point jumping on the trend. This light throw-on layering piece couldn’t be more simple to make, and will look just perfect over anything, from a sophisticated sheath dress to your favorite concert tee.
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