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How to shorten zippers

February 23, 2018

  Ahoy pirates! Today on the blog I wanted to show you how to shorten different style zippers. With the new Go-To Jacket patterns releasing, you will be playing around with various size zippers so I find that it’s easier to just stock up on longer zippers (30-36″) and then shorten them based on your […]

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Janet Jeans Easy Hacks

February 13, 2024

You didn’t think we we would release a jeans pattern without including an option for the trendy button fly, did you? Such a fun way to add some details and vintage flare to your new Janet Jeans. You’ll need our brand new pattern to complete these fun sewing hacks: Janet Jeans / Janet Jeans – […]

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Kelli and Charli sew along – day 6

March 26, 2022

Welcome to the final day of the Charli and Kelli sew along! All we have left to do today is attach the skirt to the bodice and hem. If you have not basted the two front skirt pieces yesterday, I recommend you do so today. Find the center point of the skirt’s front and back […]

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Lumberjack Sew Along – day 1

January 24, 2022

Welcome to the Lumberjack SEW ALONG!  Let’s get the Lumberjack party started! If you have not purchased the Lumberjack pattern(s) you can grab them here: Lumberjack Youth Lumberjack Hourglass  Lumberjack V figure And of course, our bundle for the whole family Before you select which style you are sewing along, take a look at the […]

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Lumberjack Sew Along – day 6

January 29, 2022

Good morning friends! You did it!! You made it to the last sewing day. All we have left to do today is to hem the bottom and add the closures. HEMMING The Lumberjack features a 1/2″ hem allowance and a curved hem. Since the shirt is woven, I find it easier to run a serger […]

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Minute Maillot SAL – day 1 (print and cut pattern)

July 8, 2019

Welcome to the Minute Maillot Sew Along! Day 1 is for purchasing the patterns, printing and cutting the size(s) you need. If you plan on sewing for yourself you can get the Minute Maillot here, if you’re sewing for your little one, the Youth MM can be purchased here and if you’re sewing for both of you (just […]

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P4P Cocoon/Butterfly Cardigan SAL day 1

February 17, 2020

Welcome to the Cocoon and Butterfly Cardigan  Sew Along! Day 1 is reserved for purchasing the patterns, printing and cutting the size(s) you need. If you plan on sewing for yourself you can get the Cocoon Cardigan here, if you’re sewing for your little one, the Butterfly Cardigan can be purchased here and if you’re sewing for […]

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P4P Cocoon/Butterfly Cardigan SAL day 2

February 18, 2020

Welcome to day 2 of our Butterfly and Cocoon Cardigan sew along! Today we will be deciding on the fabric(s) and cutting the pieces. You should have your pattern ready from yesterday. But first let’s talk a little about the right fabric for this pattern. As you can see in the video below I am […]

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P4P Henley Sew-Along | Attaching Neckband + Hood

January 19, 2018

Welcome to the day 5 of the P4P Henley sew along. Today’s steps include adding the neckband or the hood. Crew Neckband If you have done the solid front shirt (no placket) you will now be adding the neckband as in the pattern tutorial. For additional tip, check out our P4P University Neckbands 101 blog […]

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P4P Henley Sew-Along | Placket

January 17, 2018

Dun, dun, dun!  Today is placket day!  But please don’t let this step scare you away, I promise that once it clicks you’ll be a pro at sewing them.  (On the other hand, if you have decided that you want to skip the placket on this version of your henley, the patterns already include a […]

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