Sewing With Cinnamon

August 23, 2022

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Miniature Millinery Silly Hats: Creating Flower Embellishments

Follow along to see how to create two types of fabric embellishments for your hats. The first demonstration is showing a tiny rosette created from plastic fabric. The second demonstration shows how to create a pinwheel poof flower made from the plastic fabric scraps.

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August 22, 2022

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Miniature Millinery Silly Hats: Applied Designs

Hi Everyone! In Part 3, Shari takes her bonnet one step further by adding applied designs! Drawing inspiration from the illustrations in the Hungary Caterpillar children's book, these whimsical shapes and elements really add that special touch!

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April 26, 2022

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Miniature Millinery: Graduation Caps Creating Keepsake Tassel Toppers!

Hi Everyone! In part four, we wrap up this Miniature Millinery topic with a fun & crafty project highlighting a way to create a personalized graduation cap for your doll or as a memento for someone you know!

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April 12, 2022

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Miniature Millinery: Graduation Caps, Making Covered Buttons

Hi Everyone, I'm Shari Fuller from Thimbles and Acorns. Welcome to part two our Miniature Millinery series on the Mortarboard Cap. Follow along as I show you how to make a fabric covered button for your cap!

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April 05, 2022

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Miniature Millinery: Graduation Caps! Introduction and Sew along

Hi Everyone, I'm Shari Fuller from Thimbles and Acorns and I am going to take you on a new miniature millinery adventure – and adventure is a good description since the theme is graduation.

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Miniature Millinery: The 19th Century Poke Bonnet

Hi Everyone! In Part 4, we wrap up the straw hat series using the crown from our ladies size sun hat to make a doll-size Poke Bonnet. For those of you that aren't historically inclined, you can make a more modern Somerset style sun hat by skipping the last few steps of this tutorial.

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Miniature Millinery: Soft Crown Regency Bonnet

Hi Everyone! In Part 3 of this straw hat topic, we will continue with the series of projects reshaping full-size straw hats into doll-sizes straw hats. In this next demonstration Shari will be introducing you to a bit of historical costuming by using the other half of the brim from her ladies size sun hat to make a Soft Crown Regency Bonnet.

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