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Cinch Dress Sew Along Day 4
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Cinch Dress Sew Along – Day 4

Welcome to day 4 of our Cinch Dress Sew Along sponsored by Raspberry Creek Fabrics! Today we will be working on the waistband! We are so close to finishing! Don’t have the pattern? Get your pattern HERE Find all the Sew Alongs: HERE Let’s get started! DAY 4 SEW ALONG – Waistband Did you miss day 3?

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Cinch Dress Sew Along Day 3
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Cinch Dress Sew Along – Day 3

Welcome to day 3 of our Cinch Dress Sew Along sponsored by Raspberry Creek Fabrics! Today we will be attaching the sleeves and sewing the side seams. NOTE: If you are going sleeveless you will attach the armbands AFTER you sew the side seam. Don’t have the pattern? Get your pattern HERE Find all the Sew

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Cinch Dress Sew Along Day 2
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Cinch Dress Sew Along – Day 2

Welcome to day 2 of our Cinch Dress Sew Along sponsored by Raspberry Creek Fabrics! Today we will be sewing the shoulder seams and we will also start to work on the pockets. We won’t finish the pockets today but just attach them in this step. We will finish them on day 3 when we sew

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Cinch Dress Sew Along Day 1
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Cinch Dress Sew Along – Day 1

Today is day 1 of our Cinch Dress Sew Along sponsored by Raspberry Creek Fabrics! I used one of Raspberry Creek’s double brushed polys for this dress I made and it is probably my favorite! If you haven’t checked them out yet, you should take a look around their shop! The Cinch Waist Dress Pattern

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Classic T-Shirt Hack: Flutter Sleeves

Flutter sleeves on Classic T-shirt If you want to change your look using a user-friendly classic pattern, this hack is for you. After making the tank version of the Classic T-shirt, I was ready to try something different. I chose flutter sleeves because one of my favorite handmade shirts has flutter sleeves, and the silhouette

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Upcycle T-Shirt Memory Shirt

My extended family has been great about getting my son t-shirts when they/we travel.  I love it!  It gives him something practical to wear and remember the trip/people who gave it to him at the same time.  But, eventually, he outgrows them and they have to be retired, with lots of good wear left.  Enter

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Sunflower Tank Hack: Bottom Ruffle

Hello amazing sewists! My name is Julia, and I am here visiting from Brave & Snarky: My Self Acceptance Journey. I had the pleasure of sewing up the adorable Sunflower tank for the re-release with plus sizing. If you don’t already own the pattern, please consider getting yours using my affiliate link here (if you choose to use this

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DIY & How to
Rachel S

Adjusting Necklines and calculating band/binding length

I absolutely love the look of latest pattern from Mamma Can Do It, the Priscilla. The handkerchief hem adds a lovely and fun flair to any wardrobe. While I love the modesty of the high neckline, summer is quickly approaching and with temperatures already in excess of 80 degrees Fahrenheit a lower neckline will be

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Fitting
Kelsey Lafleur

Knit Boxers: How to Measure and Choose the Perfect Size

Getting the perfect fit for the new Mamma Can Do It Knit Boxers and Lounge Shorts starts with correctly measuring the body.  Even adult body measurements fluctuate.  I know mine do especially around and after holidays and vacations!  This blog post will look at how to measure you or your model’s body and how to

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Fitting
Kelsey Lafleur

Knit Boxers: Fitting and Pattern Adjustment Tutorial

One of my most favorite things about sewing is that I can sew something to fit my body perfectly.  I’m tall for a lady, I married a tall man, and I have super tall skinny kids.  Store bought clothes do not fit us well as a family.  That’s why I’m glad my super power is

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