How to Make the Apron Dress: A FREE Pattern
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Free step-by-step instructions to draft your own sewing pattern and construct a fully adjustable, comfortable, and flattering apron dress!
Kat Zimmermann
- Dec 2, 2023
- 8 min
How to Sew a Christmas Stocking
It's that time of year again and my son, being new to the world, is in need of a stocking. I still have my stocking which was gifted to...
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Kat Zimmermann
- Jun 2, 2023
- 6 min
Simplicity 2457 Baby's Christening Outfits: A Pattern Review
A review of Simplicity 2457, including tips and things to watch out for while sewing.
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Kat Zimmermann
- Dec 2, 2022
- 5 min
Easy Chevron Baby Blanket
A beginner-friendly FREE crochet pattern for a chevron blanket in any size!
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Kat Zimmermann
- Oct 7, 2022
- 12 min
Corner to Corner Crochet Basics
Learn how to do corner to corner crochet! Includes tips, tricks, step-by-step with photos, a video tutorial, and TWO FREE patterns!
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Kat Zimmermann
- Sep 9, 2022
- 10 min
How to Make an Infinity Dress
Make an infinity dress in just a few hours with this tutorial! Includes detailed math steps AND instructions to add pockets.
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Kat Zimmermann
- Aug 26, 2022
- 9 min
How to Add In-Seam Pockets to Anything
A quick tutorial on making your own pocket pattern, then adding pockets to existing AND in progress garments!
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Kat Zimmermann
- Aug 12, 2022
- 7 min
How to Copy your Clothes
Copying your clothes doesn't have to mean cutting them apart! A quick tutorial on making your own pattern based on clothes you love.
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Kat Zimmermann
- Jul 29, 2022
- 7 min
Call the Mandalorian: Crochet Blanket Pattern
A FREE crochet pattern that uses negative space to form a baby yoda silhouette. The pattern can be made in any size!
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Kat Zimmermann
- Jun 17, 2022
- 7 min
Summer Leaves Crochet Headband
A quick and easy filet crochet summer headband in a leaf pattern! Great for hot summer days with a vintage vibe.
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Kat Zimmermann
- May 20, 2022
- 6 min
Gentle Waves Blanket
A FREE knitting pattern for a blanket with a gentle wave pattern with lace detail along the peaks. This one is great for beginners!
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Kat Zimmermann
- Feb 11, 2022
- 9 min
The Zodiac Constellation Blanket
Astronomical star charts of all 12 astrological zodiac signs in a crochet pattern! Available in written versions AND as charts.
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Kat Zimmermann
- Jan 14, 2022
- 8 min
Simplicity 1562A Bathrobe: A Pattern Review
A review of Simplicity 1562A sewing pattern to make a bathrobe. Spoiler: I like this pattern a lot! Includes tips and adjustments.
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Kat Zimmermann
- Oct 29, 2021
- 11 min
Quick & Thick Cabled Hot Water Bottle Cozy
A speedy knitting pattern for a hot water bottle cozy - great for yourself or as a gift!
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Kat Zimmermann
- Sep 17, 2021
- 4 min
Soft Waves Blanket
A beginner-friendly crochet pattern that you can use to make blankets, scarves, pillow covers, or whatever you want!
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Kat Zimmermann
- Sep 3, 2021
- 6 min
How to Knit a WW1 Trench Cap
Knit a trench cap pattern published in 1917 and rewritten using modern terms! Includes a history of knitting during WW1.
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Kat Zimmermann
- Aug 6, 2021
- 6 min
Summer Secret Tank
A fun, color-changing tank top pattern to boost your summer wardrobe! Pattern download includes 4 accessible versions.
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Kat Zimmermann
- Jul 9, 2021
- 8 min
Shirtzie Top and Dress: A Pattern Review
A brief pattern review for Stitch Upon A Time's Shirtzie Top and Dress pattern, including some tips and adjustments.
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Kat Zimmermann
- Jun 25, 2021
- 6 min
Filet-o-Crochet Fishtail Lace Headband
A quick and easy pattern for a crochet headband in filet crochet - lacey, sturdy, perfect for summer!
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Kat Zimmermann
- Jun 11, 2021
- 12 min
How to make a Wedding Veil in an Afternoon
Make a wedding veil in less than 1 day with this tutorial! Includes how to choose your shape, fabric, and photos of each step.
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