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Crocheted Button Loop By Machine
No need to make the delicate crocheted button loops for your heirloom project by hand! Let us show you a way to do this quickly with your...


Tree Pocket
Kids love having a pocket to rest their little fingers or to hide away treasures they find throughout their day. Sewing for them, it is...


Yes, You Can Smock!
We are frequently asked questions like "Do you really think I can learn to smock?" or "I smocked for my children 25 years ago, and now I...


Pleated Ruffle Pocket
Pleated ruffled pockets are an easy addition to any projects. Kids love pockets, and this one boasts a beautiful pleated detail. Make...


Hope Pocket
Looking for inspiration, we went back and searched our archives and found a gem of a little pocket embellishment. Originally included in...


Expanding Sewing Gauge
There are some sewing notions that you will love for more than their intended purpose. If you never use your Expanding Sewing Gauge for...


Bishop Smocked Sleeve with Edging
The traditional Bishop dress usually features smocking on the sleeve. The smocking sits nicely around the bicep (for short) or wrist (for...


Our Favorite Beginning Smocking Plates
Learning to smock and need a recommendation for the perfect first smocking design? We have compiled a list of our favorite geometric...


Learn to Sew: Wish List Supplies
These are sewing supplies we love and think are a great addition to your basic sewing supplies. These have more specific uses but we find...


Learn to Sew: Must Have Supplies
These are must have basic sewing supplies to get you started on your sewing journey. You will need these items as you begin to start...


Want to Learn to Sew?
Follow the steps below to get started on your sewing journey. We cannot wait to see where your journey takes you, happy sewing! Step 1:...


Make Alex Shirt Your Way
Look no further, Alex will quickly become your go-to blouse/shirt pattern in your collection. Traditionally our patterns included a...


Snap Setter Tool
For everyday wear, a snap closure is a useful and durable option. We use them often to fasten the crotch of a baby bubble or romper...


Flower Girl Dress Ideas
If you’ve been asked to dress a lucky girl for a wedding, we are here to help you design the perfect flower girl dress. First things...


Fussy Cut Robert
We are delighted to continue with our ever-popular Sew Alongs. Susan will teach how to fussy cut your large prints to get them to match...


Finishing Romper Inseam
This alternate method for finishing a romper inseam works really well for the smaller sizes. Follow along as we show you how in this...


Finishing Romper No Grippers
Sometimes it is just easier to see someone else sew, isn't it? Follow along as we sew the Alex pattern, and finish the romper without...


Knit Blouse with Knot Sleeves
You've got to have a comfy blouse to match all of your favorite skirts! We created this knit blouse with some of our favorite Children's...


How Sweet It Is Quilt Block
Sew with us as we sew this sweet quilt design. Our resident quilting expert, Chris, will walk you through the construction of this...


Dress Sash
Finish off a beautiful dress with a lovely fabric sash. This is a perfect place to add a touch of color to coordinate with the dress. We...


Basic Smocking Stitches
Want to learn to smock? This series has everything you need to learn the basics of geometric smocking. Taught by Melissa, you will...


Sailboat Pocket
Adding these pockets will have you thinking of being on the water. Kids love pockets, and we love it when we can make them look cuter...


Pattern Cover Project Bag
We love the original hand-painted watercolor prints used on the early covers of Children’s Corner patterns. This bag uses these vintage...


Appliques for Bunny's Knit Nightie
Think of all the possibilities of how to personalize a Bunny's Knit Nightie for that special baby! Our pattern includes instructions of...
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