Monthly Archives: January 2010

Free Dishcloth Pattern #2

January 23, 2010
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Free Dishcloth Pattern #2

Pin itI have revised and reworked my Dishcloth #2 pattern. I must not have been feeling very creative the day I named it! I hope you enjoy this new version. The crochet edging is optional. In my picture at left, the tan cloth has the edging and the white with pink cloth does not....

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100th Sale Giveaway ~ Winner!

January 15, 2010
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Pin itI’m so excited to be just one sale away from 100 sales at my new Etsy shop, Amber Perry Patterns. To say thank you, I will be giving a free pattern away to the 100th buyer. The 100th buyer at Amber Perry Patterns will have their choice of one (1) free pattern from...

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Free Butt Knits Sleep Sack Pattern

January 14, 2010
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Free Butt Knits Sleep Sack Pattern

Pin itWhen I was pregnant with my fifth child I thought I would try out a wool sleep sack. I had not known about them until then (shocking I know). The result was the beautiful sleep sack you see in the picture. I have posted the pattern as a free pattern on the Butt...

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Crochet How To: Magic Loop

January 9, 2010
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Crochet How To: Magic Loop

Pin itI used to be a little bit intimidated by the magic loop. I looked at several pictorial tutorials and tried it out but I often just felt frustrated. As a result I developed my own little tricks for getting it to work for me. Here’s how I do it. After working 1-2 rounds...

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How To Sew Elastic In Cloth Diapers

January 7, 2010
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Pin itHere are two videos about how to sew elastic into cloth diapers. I use the pattern available at Amber Perry Patterns on Etsy. The first video is me sewing an all-in-one cloth diaper. This same method is used for sewing all-in-ones and fitted diapers that are turned and topstitched. In this video I...

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January 6, 2010
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How To Sew Fold Over Elastic On Diaper Covers

January 4, 2010
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Pin itI have been sewing fold over elastic onto diapers for several years and am sharing my sewing tips with you! Fold over elastic (FOE) is wonderful for binding cloth diaper covers, fitted diapers and all-in-ones. I use the diaper cover pattern available at Amber Perry Patterns on Etsy.    

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What is a wool soaker? Longies?

January 3, 2010
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What is a wool soaker? Longies?

Pin itWondering what a wool soaker is? What are longies and shorties? And what about sleep sacks and skirties? Wonder no more! Think wool is just for cloth diaper users? Think again! Read to the end to find how wool can be a fantastic solution for naps & nighttime for disposable diaper users as...

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