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Tutorial: How To Make A Robot Costume

October 5, 2015 by Sarah J. Doyle Leave a Comment

My Grandson looks AWESOME in the robot costume he actually made (with a little help from Mamaw, of course!)  This project is a “no-sew” creation and simple and quick to make! Items needed: 1 large clear gift bag (for the body), 1 medium size silver gift bag (for the head) and lots of cool stickers!  […]

Filed Under: Holiday, project tutorial Tagged With: costumes, halloween costume, how to make a robot costume, making costumes, robot costume

How To Make Patch Pockets

March 23, 2015 by Sarah J. Doyle Leave a Comment

Pockets are useful and can add a decorative touch to any garment, or can be added to a cloth handbag.  Many different kinds and sizes can be made, once you know the basics of pocket making.  In this project, we’ll cover one of the most basic of all – the Patch Pocket.       […]

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Quick And Easy Apron

December 16, 2014 by Sarah J. Doyle Leave a Comment

How many times have you needed a quick little gift for the hostess of a party or to use as a little thank you for somebody special?  We have the perfect quick and easy apron that could be whipped up in no time, and would be a very thoughtful gift.             […]

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How To Make A Custom Fitted Skirt For An Overweight/Obese child

October 9, 2013 by Sarah J. Doyle 4 Comments

Skirts are a very easy clothing garment to make, however “easy” becomes “difficult” or “impossible” when you’re dealing with making clothing for the plus size/overweight/obese girls.  The answer to this dilema is to make the pattern using the CHILD’S measurements, and not the “standard” measurements the commercial pattern companies use.  The only measurements necessary to […]

Filed Under: Fashion, Patterns, project tutorial, Sewing Tagged With: childrens clothing, childrens patterns, custom fit skirt, custom fitted skirt, obese children clothing patterns, obese children patterns, obese girl skirt, plus size girls skirt, Sewing

How To Make A Reversable Collar Tutorial

September 24, 2012 by Sarah J. Doyle Leave a Comment

If you’re the kind of person that likes to change that basic dress or blouse (or sweater) into a variety of styles just by adding a faux collar or bow collar, this tutorial is for you!  This collar tutorial will be a “custom” collar that uses your basic blouse or dress pattern as the basis […]

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How To Make A Purse From A Girls’ Skort

October 4, 2011 by Sarah J. Doyle 2 Comments

A couple weeks ago I talked about attending the local Mom2Mom kids resale event.  Not only is this a great place to buy ultra cheap clothing items for the kids/grandchildren, it is also the most AWESOME place to find items to recycle into craft/sewing projects that can be used for gifts, selling at your craft […]

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