seam should only be 1/8”. If you make seams larger, the clothes will not fit. The small seam allows the clothing to lay better on the dolls. If you want to make the seams a little larger YOU MUST CUT THE PATTERN PIECES OUT A LITTLE BIGGER. You might want to experiment by making ...
Learn how to make a fairy garden with this easy step-by-step beginning gardening tutorial for children and adults. A miniature DIY fairy garden for gnomes, little fairies, toadstools, and cute tiny fairy houses offers children and adults an enchanted play space to develop their creativity and i...
Now let’s make the gnome’s beard look more realistic. Take your needle tool and start at the top edges of the beard, pulling the tool all the way down the beard. Repeat this over and over until the beard starts to look like hair. I just love how such a simple technique can make...
I know my collection of retro trolls often pays a visit to the gnomes in The Thicket, but why not make some peg trolls to join in the merriment? Well, it was a very short conversation before I was off and running! And oh… what fun I had! As a matter of fact I got quite carrie...
a wonderful collection of her newsletters, Elizabeth wears an I-cord attached to her glasses. Once you learn to make one with our I-Cord Tutorial, you’ll be searching around for anything that might be improved with an I-cord: drawstrings, ties, laces, handles, lanyards… and of course,...
These instructions for a sock monkey pattern show you how to make a classic sock monkey with a step by step tutorial. Easy to make sewing project with lots of pictures and a pattern to download. Best of all, there is no sewing machine required!
s not quite sweater weather yet, autumn is definitely right around the corner. So tonight I decided to use a few sweaters in my stash to show you how easy it is to make sweater pumpkins. I made three no-sew pumpkins in about 30 minutes. They were SO fun to make, and they look so...