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Fedora Hat Tutorial and Pattern. Hello there!

Fedora Hat Tutorial and Pattern

If you are new here, you might want to subscribe via email so you don't miss a post. Here is the fedora hat tutorial and pattern for the hat I made Bean for the Lil Lumineer look. A few notes on this hat: This is made to fit a head circumference of 20.5″ (52cm) when sewn with 3/8″ (9mm) seams. You could probably make it around 21 1/4″ circumference if you reduce the seams to 1/4″. So, ready to get started on a hat? FabricInterfacing – get the heavy duty stuff; mine was sew in because I didn’t have fusible, but either would workBuckram22″ of 1″ wide grosgrain ribbonThe pattern – first, please be a follower of this blog (see top right of page for some following options) and then you can download the pattern here.

Buckram is usually near the canvas and/or interfacing. Print the pattern according to the instructions within the pattern, and follow the cutting instructions on the pattern to cut out your pieces. 1. Sew Delicious: The Peggy Skirt - Tutorial. We are currently working our way through Season 4 of Mad Men: Season 4 One of my favourite things about the show is the fantastic costumes.

Sew Delicious: The Peggy Skirt - Tutorial

The episode I watched the other night had Peggy wearing a striking blue dress with red pleats. Pants to Pencil Skirt Refashion. This is one of the coolest refashions I've ever done.

Pants to Pencil Skirt Refashion

I was inspired by the shorts-to-skirt refashion I posted yesterday. Anthropologie Ruffled Skirt Tutorial. [ Close Privacy Policy ] Privacy Policy / Your California Privacy Rights Revised and posted as of March 4, 2013 Prime Publishing, LLC ("Company," "we" or "us") reserves the right to revise this Privacy Policy at any time simply by posting such revision, so we encourage you to review it periodically.

Anthropologie Ruffled Skirt Tutorial

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HOW DO WE COLLECT INFORMATION AND WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT? Distribution Partners Website operators that license our ad serving technology pass information to us so that we may serve advertisements to you. The Domesticated Skirt. For tutorial, scroll down and "read more" I love being a girl.

The Domesticated Skirt

A wife. A mother. A homemaker. Convertible Dress/Skirt. This dress/skirt is made with rows of ruching for lots of elastic-ey stretch, and a hidden drawstring so you can easily adjust the fit depending on how you plan on wearing it.

Convertible Dress/Skirt

The drawstring also ensures that if a toddler pulls on your dress/skirt, it won’t fall down! No-Sew Halter Top. I got this Men’s shirt from a thrift store by my house called “Thrift Redefined” for $2.00.

No-Sew Halter Top

I love this color and i loved the pattern on it so I decided to make it into a halter top for me. Its really easy and it takes about 10 minutes. Step One: Find a men’s XL shirt and cut off the sleeves and the neck Step Two: Turn the Shirt to the side so that the sleeves are in front and the back. The Other Summer Dress. A few of you have been asking about the "other summer dress": Want to know how I did it?

The Other Summer Dress

Its super easy. Made it on Monday: Tutorial: Simple Maxi Dress. I enjoyed wearing my blue maxi dress so much that I just had to make another, and this time in a light weight knit.

Made it on Monday: Tutorial: Simple Maxi Dress

And I thought you might like to make one too, so here’s a tutorial for you! My inspiration came from these: After coupons at Joann’s… …mine cost $14. Materials needed: View New Designs by JoozieCotton. Maternity Pants Tutorial. Check out these Trendy Maternity Clothes !

Maternity Pants Tutorial

When I had my first daughter, Lily, I wore the ugliest, baggiest, frostiest maternity pants and I wore them happily because they were all I knew. I still have them....upstairs....on the hanger....never to be seen again. Next stop, consignment sale. The Train To Crazy: Flat Front Pants Tutorial. Twist Front Top - free t-shirt pattern. The latest sewing pattern from So Sew Easy is a free t-shirt pattern for the Twist Front Top. It’s a sexy halter top that can also be a dress if you’d like to extend it. Designed for knit fabrics, this top crosses over at the front and the little keyhole at the front gives an interesting look while still actually being modest with full high coverage. The design is double thickness at the top front and back to give extra support if you need it, or for modesty if it turns chilly!

It can be worn with a strapless bra, or a halter neck bra if you use one of those clips to keep the straps closer together in front. You can also choose to change the design for a cross-over and then tie behind the neck halter style if you prefer by extending the straps. DIY Maxi Skirt. One of my favorite things to do is re-fashion! I love taking something I already have and making it better! Maxi skirts are all the rage this season so I created one for my daughter with a few simple steps! You can make one too! Materials: 2 t-shirts similar in size (I used 2 medium sized shirts that were in the donate pile) Scissors and/or rotary cutter, ruler and mat Straight pins Sewing machine 3/8" wide elastic Step 1: Cut across the shirts right under the sleeves. Www.mazkwok.com/2013/09/free-sewing-pattern-more-than-classic.html. Translate Let's connect Show off your creative projects at my weekend link party HERE Win $25 Amazon gift card at Cozi.

Pants to Pencil Skirt Refashion. DIY Super Simple Asymmetrical Top. Well, I know I've said it before... but I will say it again - I really have neglected my poor blog. I really am trying to organise home, family, home sewing and everything in between to get more balance and it feels like I'm getting there - which is the important thing - and I hope that this will mean I will get more blogging and sewing for my girls done. I'm going to change a little about my home sewing and selling to minimise custom orders and move more towards selling ready made one of a kinds - the custom order sewing is really taking away from sewing for my two princesses and lately, sadly, it has been sapping some of the joy I normally feel from creating and sewing handmade items.

But anyhow, moving on.... A couple of days ago I was digging around the shed in a half hearted effort to sort some boxes that have remained unpacked for over a year now. Comfy Sews: Shawl Collar Sweater Tutorial. Welcome to those of you visiting from over in the “Mommyhood”! I’m so excited that Shannon asked me to be part of this month long battle she is having going on over on her blog, Luvinthemommyhood – Comfy Sews vs. Cozy Knits. Guess which side of the ring I’m on? Project Re-Style #12. Things You Need. 4.About a Half of an Hour5.Ribbon Take your shirt and cut along the red dotted line, cutting out the collar..

Draped Shawl Cardigan (Pattern Review and Mini Tutorial) Wrap dress pattern - free sewing pattern. Free Twinkle Sews Dress Pattern. Free Twinkle Sews Dress Pattern. 34 Dress Patterns for Sewing. Golden goddess gown - a side tie infinity dress that is smokin' hot. Measurement instructions edited 6/14/09 Four knit rectangles + elastic + thread + sewing machine + 2 hours = one fabulous knit tube dress. Easy Breezy Skirt. There are currently no images from other crafters. close. NO.59 Dark Olive Green CottonBlend Batwing Tunic by JoozieCotton. NO.62 Black Cotton Jersey Oversized TShirt by JoozieCotton. NO.101 Charcoal Cotton Jersey High Cowl Neck by JoozieCotton. Green convertible womens top 3 ways to wear your by SHIHAR. Black womens top/tunic Tibetan wrap tunic Wrap top for by SHIHAR.

Summer wrap topThe endless Triangular by SHIHAR. Unique grey linen Womens pantsOrigami trousers/ 4 way by SHIHAR. Maxi black tunic ZIP TUNIC Maxiwomens tunicWomens by SHIHAR. Maternity topPlus size topSnuggle up shirt Convertible by SHIHAR. Draped Maxi Dress. There are currently no images from other crafters. close Terms & Conditions You must enter into this Agreement if you want to submit digital images or other content to Prime Publishing through Sharing Customer Images (the "Service"). As used in this Agreement, "we" or "Prime Publishing" means Prime Publishing, LLC. and "you" means the individual or entity submitting materials to Prime Publishing. Any individual or entity that wants to use the Service must accept the terms of this Agreement without change. 1) Eligibility. 2) Definitions. 3) License Grant for Materials. 4) Removal of Materials. 5) License for Name, Trademarks and Likenesses. 6) Specifications and Guidelines. 7) Representations, Warranties and Indemnities.

Easy Oversized Dress. There are currently no images from other crafters. close Terms & Conditions You must enter into this Agreement if you want to submit digital images or other content to Prime Publishing through Sharing Customer Images (the "Service"). As used in this Agreement, "we" or "Prime Publishing" means Prime Publishing, LLC. and "you" means the individual or entity submitting materials to Prime Publishing. DIY: V-neck into Gathered Cowl Collar.

Supplies: 1/2 yard of fabric or scarf. Quick Summer Skirt- perfect for twirls - The Sewing Loft. The New Woman's Flapper Dress. Draping - A Tutorial of Sorts. Sewn Retro Vintage Dress Patterns to Die For. Free Sewing Pattern – Button Down Peplum Blouse. 22 Free Shirt Patterns: Learn How to Sew a Shirt. DIY Knit Pencil Skirt {Tutorial} Red-copper-silver-metallic-braided-belt. 5-minute skirt* Modest maternity mini skirt.