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10 Tips for Stuffing + Finishing Softies

Mar 5 | Featured Post, Sewing + Quilting Tips | Beth | with 3 Comments

Kim of Retro Mama is a softie stitching expert with lots of excellent tips for stuffing and finishing your work...
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Introducing Kim of Retro Mama

Mar 5 | Board & Contributors | Beth | with No Comments

Learn all about Kim from Retro Mama, author of Retro Mama Scrap Happy Sewing. She has 10 Tips for Stuffing and Finishing Softies, coming up next!
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Mimi Kirchner: Softie Du Jour

Mar 5 | Featured Creativity, Sewing Inspiration | Beth | with No Comments

Mimi Kirchner, a Boston-based fiber artist, designs gorgeous dolls and patterns. The doll design from her free tutorial is our Softie Du Jour!...
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Easy Felt Breakfast Food Tutorial

Mar 4 | Featured Post, Sewing Tutorials + Patterns | Beth | with 4 Comments

Allegra, a talented and very professional 16 year old sewist, may just be our youngest contributor yet here at Sew Mama Sew. Allegra blogs at Skirt Fixation with her mom and sisters, and she loves making felt food! Learn how to make Allegra's Easy Felt Food Breakfast Set...
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Kristin Mayberry of Mama Mayberry’s: Softie Du Jour

Mar 4 | Featured Creativity, Sewing Inspiration | Beth | with No Comments

Kristin Mayberry made this little Stuffed Hot Dog Dachshund "Pickles," currently for sale in her shop...
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On judging the quilts of QuiltCon: A few thoughts from Janine Vangool

Mar 3 | Quilting, Reporting From... | Kristin | with 12 Comments

Janine Vangool, editor or Uppercase Magazine, was one of the judges of the quilts at QuiltCon. Read some of her impressions and tips to future quilt-show hopefuls.
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The Quilts of QuiltCon 2015

Mar 3 | Quilting, Reporting From... | Kristin | with 10 Comments

The classes are amazing, the lectures are inspiring, the food is great, and the people are friendly, but the best part of QuiltCon is the quilts.
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Free Easter Bunny Pattern from Bustle & Sew

Mar 3 | Featured Post, Sewing Tutorials + Patterns | Beth | with 8 Comments

Helen from Bustle & Sew designs softie, embroidery, appliqué and quilting patterns. She created this little Easter Bunny just for our 6 Weeks of LOVE for Softies series, a simple, entry-level softie easy for beginners to try. The bunny is hand stitched and a sweet addition to any spring celebration...
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New Sewing Tutorials

Mar 4 | 4 Comments

Easy Felt Breakfast Food Tutorial
Mar 3 | 8 Comments

Free Easter Bunny Pattern from Bustle & Sew
Mar 1 | 15 Comments

Owl from Pretty Birds
Feb 26 | 6 Comments

Design to Reality: Grapefruit + Clementine
Feb 25 | 2 Comments

Spruce Pennant from West Coast Love
Feb 24 | 3 Comments

Squirrel Jigsaw Puzzle
Feb 21 | 10 Comments

Crochet on the Go Bag
Feb 16 | 4 Comments

Spring Fling Handbag: Free PDF Pattern + Tutorial
Feb 9 | 4 Comments

Autumn Chain Block
Feb 7 | 1 Comment

10 Best Stitched Valentines
Feb 6 | 16 Comments

Embroidered Portraits
Feb 4 | 2 Comments

Valentine Arrow Bean Bags

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