Posts in Project Ideas

How to add lining to a bodice

By Callie on April 26, 2013
How to add lining to a bodice

I’m working on a new pattern based on pattern pieces from Simple Modern Sewing, a Japanese apparel sewing book translated (very well) into English. The bodice doesn’t call for a lining, but I wanted the bodice portion to be a bit more substantial, and I... [+]

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26Apr

Easter Tutorials!

By Callie on March 26, 2013
Easter Tutorials!

Why do we love holidays? Because they give crafty people an excuse to make more crafts! And who doesn’t love a theme? Here are links to some great Easter tutorials to get your creative juices flowing: http://pinterest.com/jeannettel/easter-tutorials http://pinterest.com/rosaliedm/easter-tutorials http://pinterest.com/coydonna/easter-tutorials http://www.weddingwindow.com/blog/diy-easter-tutorials-roundup

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26Mar

CPC #1: Travel Shoe Bag Tutorial

By Callie on March 23, 2013
CPC #1: Travel Shoe Bag Tutorial

Have you started on your Pinterest Challenge projects yet? This morning I finished up my first pin: the Travel Shoe Bag Tutorial from Sew4Home. It was a cinch to put together and is super cute! One of my friends on Facebook asked if I could... [+]

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23Mar

We Love: Butterfly Tunic

By Callie on January 30, 2013
We Love: Butterfly Tunic

The blog name says it all about this cute Butterfly Tunic tutorial: Make It and Love It!   Would be super cute in Robert Kaufman zig zag knit or ruffle fabric…

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30Jan

Printed Washi Dress Pattern - in...

By Callie on November 15, 2012
Printed Washi Dress Pattern – in stock now!

We are BIG fans of Made by Rae here at CityCraft. That’s why we’re so excited to stock the printed version of the mega popular Washi Dress pattern. Available in sizes XS through XXL, the Washi Dress features no zippers or closures, making it a... [+]

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15Nov

Once Upon A Time Quilt Inspiration

By Callie on October 18, 2012
Once Upon A Time Quilt Inspiration

The entire team has fallen madly in love with the new Once Upon A Time collection that just arrived from Alexander Henry Fabrics. It’s so rare to find “princess” or “fairy tale” fabric that is well-designed, and lucky for us the genius designers at AH... [+]

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18Oct

6 New Kids Patterns

By Callie on September 30, 2012
6 New Kids Patterns

BurdaStyle serves up 6 new patterns for kids. Delightful and de-lovely.   Click on the pattern outlines to go straight to the pattern on the BurdaStyle site.  

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30Sep