Karen McSpadden
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  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • United States
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Vintage Pillowcase

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Vintage Linen Rockin' Romper for Baby

"I only have girls but just off the top of my head here are a couple modifications you could try: You could leave the legs ungathered so they'd look more like shorts, and you could make the chest flat in front and elastic in the back. Instead of…"
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"it looks great........will have to try one..but i'm having a boy any suggestions on how to modify it for boys?  "
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"Thank you Karen, I will be making it very soon, and will get my daughter in law, in Canada, to take a picture when she wears it. I am in UK so won't see it for a little while except in pictures. Again thank you for taking the time to do this. xx"
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I am an awesome:
I am a stay at home mom to two lovely little girls who keep me running all day! In the quieter moments, I enjoy knitting, sewing, and writing. And I spend way too much time on etsy.
My sewing interests are:
garment, drapery, doll making, home decor, quilting, embroidery
My sewing machine(s):
I have a Janome and wouldn't you know, I can't remember the number. It's green. Pretty. Shiny. And a bit scary.
I am interested in patterns such as:
My favorite pattern designers tend to be the independent designers on etsy and on the marvelous craft blogs around the web. I also like whatever is on sale at for .99 at the fabric store :)

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Rockin' Romper Sewing Tutorial

Posted on April 24, 2012 at 9:51am 0 Comments

I have been sewing along with Project Run and Play and for their sportswear challenge I did a cute linen romper with ruffles for my Tiny Girl. I had a couple requests for a tutorial, so here it is....complete with awful pictures and Hot Mess Mommy Seamstress moments.

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Chiffon Party Dress Adaptation (MIni-Tutorial)

Posted on May 4, 2011 at 11:06pm 0 Comments

 

Simple instructions on how to adapt a basic circle dress pattern to make it party-dress perfect.

Find the free mini-tutorial here

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At 2:43pm on March 26, 2012, Jill Dewar said…

loved your photos - your girls are lucky to have such a artistic mom!

 
 
 

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