Welcome to the Simple Life Pattern Company's stop on the Sew Americana Blog Tour hosted by Wild and Wanderful! I participated on the tour last year over with my friends from Sew and Tell Project! Do you spy my SLPco Adelyn in last year's post? Make sure you read through
Hello crafty divas! I'm guessing many of you have heard of the rising popularity of English paper piecing. English paper piecing is a hand-piecing pathwork method where you wrap small pieces of fabric around pieces of paper and handstitch together. The fruit of this effort is an endless array of beautiful
I love the look of a circle skirt and my daughter loves how they twirl but it can be difficult to get a perfectly flat and beautiful hem. Today, I am going to show you an easy way to hem your circle skirt using bias tape. Since bias tape is cut
Have you ever wanted beautifully coordinating bias tape but didn’t want to take all that time cutting and sewing strips of fabric together? I used to avoid making my own bias tape until I discovered how easy it really can be to make. Today I'll share a tutorial on how
If you follow me on Instagram, you'll know that knit dresses for my three daughters are my absolute favorite! We are finally packing up our snowboots and getting out our sandals here in North Dakota. Simple Life Pattern Company has several knit dresses to choose from: Isla, Adelyn, Phoebe, knit Ayda, and Saige. Both Isla
Good morning and TGIF! We made it to Day 5! Today is going to be an easy day. We are going to finish up the skirt for the knit Ayda we started yesterday on Day 4. If you still need to grab a copy of this or any of the patterns
Hello again and welcome to Day 4! Today we are going to start making the Knit Ayda dress by creating the bodice with sleeves! This dress is an entirely new pattern, no add-on, so all you need to do is grab the Knit Ayda dress pattern. If you got through
Welcome to Day 3! Today we are going to create the easy-to-sew Lucy Dress with the Knit Lucy Bodice Add-On! If you got through the Knit Bella Dress on Day 2, this will be a breeze! I planned this one for today because I know the famous “burrito roll” can be
Welcome to Day 2! Today we are going to sew up the adorable Bella Dress with the Knit Bella Bodice Add-On! If you haven’t sewn with knits before, don’t fret … this is a great dress to start on! First things first, if you are catching up on Day 1
Good morning and welcome back for another Sew-A-Long! This one is going to be so exciting! For those of you who don’t know me, I am Katrina, the face behind Wild Bumbleberries, and I will be your hostess for the week. This week we will be sewing up Simple Life