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Cloth Diaper How To: Back Opening Pocket

February 1, 2012
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Cloth Diaper How To: Back Opening Pocket

Pin it     This style of pocket is more of an intermediate project. This tutorial shows an All-In-One pocket being sewn. To make a fitted diaper pocket you will follow the same instructions except you will have absorbent fabric in place of the PUL. I use the cloth diaper pattern available at Amber...

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Cloth Diaper How To: Front Opening Pocket

February 1, 2012
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Cloth Diaper How To: Front Opening Pocket

Pin it     This is a very easy way to make a great pocket diaper. This tutorial shows an All-In-One pocket being sewn. To make a fitted diaper pocket you will follow the same instructions except you will have absorbent fabric in place of the PUL. I use the cloth diaper pattern available...

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Cloth Diaper How To: Butterfly Soaker

February 1, 2012
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Cloth Diaper How To: Butterfly Soaker

Pin it   Easy Butterfly Soakers This is a very easy way to make a very absorbent diaper. I use the cloth diaper pattern available at Amber Perry Patterns on Etsy.     Finish the edges of the trifold soaker first (zigzag, serge, or turn & topstitch). Then fold it into thirds. You may...

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Free Gingerbread Ornament Pattern

December 16, 2011
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Free Gingerbread Ornament Pattern

Pin itThis is such a quick & easy project! This cute little gingerbread is so yummy, someone has already taken a bite! This pattern & tutorial assume some basic sewing skills. Embroidery is optional, there are lots of great tutorials on YouTube and via Google if you want to look up the embroidery stitches...

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My holiday sewing…

December 23, 2010
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My holiday sewing…

Pin itI did not go overboard this year and then feel badly when I was not able to complete everything. I chose wisely this time! I made two mermaiden dolls for my girls from the book Wee Wonderfulls by Hillary Lang. I like them very much and I think my girls will too. If...

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Socks the Turkey e-pattern

August 29, 2010
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Socks the Turkey e-pattern

Pin it Add these plump sock turkeys to your Fall decor! These toms are sure to please. This adorable sock turkey is easy to make. The eight page PDF file includes full color step by step photos, full size pattern pieces, and easy to follow written directions. Can be sewn entirely by hand. Get...

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How I sew cloth diapers

April 1, 2010
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How I sew cloth diapers

Pin it I just finished sewing up a few new cloth diapers for my daughter. They are quick & easy to make when you use the following tips… I use the pattern from Amber Perry Patterns on Etsy. Add a cute cotton flannel print to give your diapers a little extra personality. 1 1/2...

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Knitting Longies & Sewing Cloth Diapers

February 19, 2010
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Knitting Longies & Sewing Cloth Diapers

Pin itI have been on somewhat of a break from the internet recently. I must say, I’m getting a lot more done! This week I’ve been working on finishing up a pair of longies for my 2 year old.  All of his winter longies are a few inches short so he has been in...

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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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