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How To Sew Knit Fabric

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Hi! I'm a craft & sewing loving mom of 2 (+ 1 dog). When I am not crafting or sewing, you can find me playing with my kids and dogs! I am a slow cooker & coffee addict. My favorite color is any color and I have a degree in business management. Hope to inspire you to DIY with me!
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Learn how to sew knit fabric perfectly. Most of our garments are made from knit fabric because it’s stretchy, form fitting, and much more forgiving in terms of sizing. However a lot of sewists shy away from sewing their own knit garments because this fabric can be tricky to sew.

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How To Sew A Shirt

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Hi! I'm a craft & sewing loving mom of 2 (+ 1 dog). When I am not crafting or sewing, you can find me playing with my kids and dogs! I am a slow cooker & coffee addict. My favorite color is any color and I have a degree in business management. Hope to inspire you to DIY with me!
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Dolman style shirts are pretty fashionable all over right now and maybe you are in a hurry and want to sew a new top for your girls or for yourself but don’t have a tee shirt pattern yet. Here is a detailed tutorial with video on how to sew a shirt without a shirt pattern. All […]

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Stabilize A Knit Hem With Fusible Tape

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Hi! I'm a craft & sewing loving mom of 2 (+ 1 dog). When I am not crafting or sewing, you can find me playing with my kids and dogs! I am a slow cooker & coffee addict. My favorite color is any color and I have a degree in business management. Hope to inspire you to DIY with me!
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When you are new to sewing with knit fabric, it might be a hassle to find your preferred way of finishing hems. It also depends of what type of knit fabric you are working with. For today’s tutorial about how to stabilize a knit hem with fusible tape, I am using a cotton jersey knit which is contains […]

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Short Sleeve Pajama Pattern

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Hi! I'm a craft & sewing loving mom of 2 (+ 1 dog). When I am not crafting or sewing, you can find me playing with my kids and dogs! I am a slow cooker & coffee addict. My favorite color is any color and I have a degree in business management. Hope to inspire you to DIY with me!
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Today I have a free pattern for you! A while back I made a free knit pajama pattern for size 9 which you can find here. Meanwhile my daughter grew and needed summer pajamas, so I made her a larger size and thought to draft 2 more sizes and offer this short sleeve pajama pattern […]

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Knit Cardigan In Organic Cotton Plus Fabric

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Hi! I'm a craft & sewing loving mom of 2 (+ 1 dog). When I am not crafting or sewing, you can find me playing with my kids and dogs! I am a slow cooker & coffee addict. My favorite color is any color and I have a degree in business management. Hope to inspire you to DIY with me!
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Love comfy kids clothes made from knit fabric? In my house we adore them! Today I am showing you a fantastic pattern I sewed up using organic cotton knit fabric from Organic Cotton Plus. I tell you, it’s amazing!!

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Easy Ladies Tee

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Hi! I'm a craft & sewing loving mom of 2 (+ 1 dog). When I am not crafting or sewing, you can find me playing with my kids and dogs! I am a slow cooker & coffee addict. My favorite color is any color and I have a degree in business management. Hope to inspire you to DIY with me!
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If you are looking for a great pattern to make an easy ladies tee, you should check out the Laundry Day Tee by Love Notions. I love sewing with knits and just ordered a cute stripe fabric that would work great for this pattern.

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Heart Pajamas Pattern With Applique’

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Hi! I'm a craft & sewing loving mom of 2 (+ 1 dog). When I am not crafting or sewing, you can find me playing with my kids and dogs! I am a slow cooker & coffee addict. My favorite color is any color and I have a degree in business management. Hope to inspire you to DIY with me!
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Just a lovely heart pajama for my little girl. I made probably a dozen pajamas for her this season. I shared the free pattern in size 9, 10, 11 and 12 (link below). Today I have a free heart applique’ pattern for you. Actually it’s in three sizes. Hearts are not only for Valentine’s Day. They […]

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Snowflake Appliqué Shirt DIY

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Hi! I'm a craft & sewing loving mom of 2 (+ 1 dog). When I am not crafting or sewing, you can find me playing with my kids and dogs! I am a slow cooker & coffee addict. My favorite color is any color and I have a degree in business management. Hope to inspire you to DIY with me!
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Enjoy winter with adorable clothing for your kids! This free snowflake applique shirt DIY is perfect for showing how much she loves winter. The 4.5″ snowflake applique is made from knit fabric and so soft against the knit shirt. Both are free patterns.

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