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There are 125 posts in this collection. Anything that I used a sewing machine, or even just a thread and needle, to help create goes here.

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Patching and Extending Toddler Pants

Are your child's pants getting too short? Are they getting holes? Here I show you how I extended my child's pants and patched them while I was at it.

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Creating a Patch from Fabric Remnants

Learn how I created patches using my child's favorite fabric, interfacing, and my sewing machine,

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Bubblegum Dresses and My First Attempt at Color Blocking

Are you looking for a simple wrap dress pattern? I love the bubblegum dress from Candy Castle Patterns. I color blocked one of the dresses to feature a road for fun playing.

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Freezie, Yogurt Tubes, or Frozen Pop Holder

Do you or your children complain about cold hands when trying to eat freezies, yogurt tubes, or Otter Pops? Why not sew a freezie holder to keep your hands warm. You can easily throw them in the laundry when you're done eating your treat and use them again and again.

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Upcycled Construction Truck Shirt

Are you looking to sew up a polo shirt? Are you looking at figuring out how to include a smaller garment within a larger one? I've answered both questions here.

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Quiet Book Page - Ribbon Loop Pull

Need a fun idea for a baby? Why not create a ribbon pull page?

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Quiet Book Page - Threading with a Bumblebee through Flowers

Teach your child to thread with a bumble bee quiet book page!

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Quiet Book Page - Zipper Fun

Teach your child to zip and unzip their zippers with a quiet book page.

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Toddler Fitted Sheet, Top Sheet, and Pillowcase

Are you looking at making a custom fitted sheet for your baby's crib? Are you looking to make matching fitted sheet, top sheet, and a pillowcase for your toddler's toddler bed? Why not make your own?

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Quiet Book Page - Practice Weaving with Pie

Do you want to teach your child how to weave? Why not create a pie quiet book page? You can add colorful fruit as the interior of the pie and create your own pie crust to teach them to weave.

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Adding a Collar and Leash to a Stuffed Animal Backpack

Does your child have a backpack that comes with a toy you're worried will fall out and be lost? Why not fasten a collar and leash to keep it attached to the backpack?

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Baby Crinkle Page and Quiet Book Hack

Do you need something to distract your baby while you're changing them? Are they interested in crinkly toys they can easily grab and chew on? Why not make them a simple crinkle page with ribbons for easy grabbing.

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DUPLO® Storage Bag and Playmat

Are you looking at a way to store smaller items? Do your children keep pulling all the items out to see them all at once? Do you have room on the floor? Why not sew up and storage bag that easily pulls out as a playmat and is so simple to put away once done.

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Our Peppermint Swirl Dresses

I absolutely love our peppermint swirl dresses. They easy to put together and look amazing on!

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In Depth Guide to Joining Quiet Book Pages - Part Three of Three

I created quiet book pages to fit within my handmade quiet book covers. Here's my in depth guide to how I put them together.

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In Depth Guide to Joining Quiet Book Pages - Part Two of Three

I created quiet book pages to fit within my handmade quiet book covers. Here's my in depth guide to how I put them together.

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In Depth Guide to Joining Quiet Book Pages - Part One of Three

I created quiet book pages to fit within my handmade quiet book covers. Here's my in depth guide to how I put them together.

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Quiet Book Page - Appliqué Animals

Why not use your patterned fabric for an easy focal point on your quiet book page. I added some felt to make a simple giraffe for another animal on the page.

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Quiet Book Page - Colorful Animals

Create a colorful quiet book page using fabric markers. The colors are bold and grab your child's attention.

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Quiet Book Cover - Part Four of Four

Create your own quiet book cover featuring binder rings so you can easily change out your quiet book pages with ease.

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Quiet Book Cover - Part Three of Four

Create your own quiet book cover featuring binder rings so you can easily change out your quiet book pages with ease.

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Quiet Book Cover - Part Two of Four

Create your own quiet book cover featuring binder rings so you can easily change out your quiet book pages with ease.

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Quiet Book Cover - Part One of Four

Create your own quiet book cover featuring binder rings so you can easily change out your quiet book pages with ease.

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Peek-a-Boo Television Characters Quilt - Part Two of Two

I used a peek-a-boo quilt pattern I found in a library book to create a characters quilt. Love that it contains Doctor Who for me and shows that the kids will discover as they grow older.

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Peek-a-Boo Television Characters Quilt - Part One of Two

I used a peek-a-boo quilt pattern I found in a library book to create a characters quilt. Love that it contains Doctor Who for me and shows that the kids will discover as they grow older.