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September 21, 2020

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80's Style Oversized Off The Shoulder Tee - A Liberty Jane Pattern Hack

Here's another fun look keeping with the 80’s fashion theme! Remember that iconic look when girls would wear an off-shoulder oversized shirt and a cool belt? This style was often paired with leggings and scruched slouchy socks, ankle boots, or those super stylish leg warmers! Well, this week we wanted to share a quick and easy pattern hack of the Liberty Jane Off Shoulder Tee pattern with you so you can bring this look front and center for our dolls eighties styled wardrobes!

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Town & Country Summer Top Pattern Hack

For a simple way to make Flossie Potter’s Town & Country crop top into an elegant blouse, just follow these easy steps.

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Sew Urban Summer Tote Pattern Hack

Sew Urban Summer Tote Pattern HackEverybody needs a go-to summer tote- perfect for a trip to the beach, the park, or the farmer's market. This pattern hack of the Sew Urban Reversible Hobo Bag creates an easy casual bag that is unlined and has no hardware, making it great for a beginner project or something you can whip up super quick! 

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Hip-Hugger Maxi Skirt Pattern Hack

Hip Hugger Maxi Skirt Pattern Hack

Back in the 1970s, young women used to turn their jeans into maxi skirts by opening the center seams and leg inseams, then re-attaching them in a different configuration.  With minor modifications, the Flossie Potter Hip-Hugger Bell Bottoms pattern can replicate this iconic design!

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Turn A Dragon Into A Unicorn With This Easy Pattern Hack!

Hello everybody! In this pattern hack tutorial, we are using the Crafty Lil' Turkey Dragon's Play pattern and adding a few tweaks to create a darling Unicorn instead

It's super easy to do -- follow along as we show you how!

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Playing With Stripes Pattern Hack

Sew a lively variation of the Forever 18 Inches Versatility Dress with this simple pattern hack! Follow along as we show you how to make a few slight modifications to the existing pattern pieces to create a dress that highlights the use of striped fabric. Bonus - GIVEAWAY - read all about it!

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Summer Time Shift Dress Pattern Hack

Hello everybody! In this pattern hack tutorial, we are using the Little Miss Muffett Frilled To Bits pattern and by using only the lining and improvised facing pieces you can make a delightfully simple shift dress - perfect for summer! 

It's super easy to do -- follow along as we show you how!

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