Easy Christmas Advent Calendar
This year The Craft Cotton Company have really exceeded themselves with their Christmas fabric range. So many gorgeous prints to choose...
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I sewed long before I sold fabric and I still love to create handmade things. Here you will find dozens of free sewing tutorials I have written to help inspire you.
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Katie Done
- Jul 17, 2019
- 4 min
Bugs and Butterfly Quilt Tutorial
Explore the tropics with this bugs and butterflies magnifying glass quit tutorial. Fabric from The Craft Cotton Company.
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Katie Done
- Jun 25, 2019
- 4 min
Dolls House Dressing Room Tutorial
Dressing room dolls house tutorial. Easy steps on how to create the dressing room and the clothes to go with it.
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Katie Done
- Jun 22, 2019
- 1 min
Lily Pad Placemats
With the arrival of Debbie Shore's new Lily Pad range I knew the colours would look lovely in my mother-in-laws kitchen so I had a think...
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Katie Done
- Jun 16, 2019
- 4 min
Fishing Game Tutorial
When George came home from nursery with Daisy Duck, his Duck groups mascot, I was instantly wondering what accessories I could send her...
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Katie Done
- Jun 14, 2019
- 7 min
My Me Made Holiday
I am really guilty of sewing for everyone else but myself. When it comes to sewing clothes, I am usually only motivated when I have an...
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Katie Done
- May 8, 2019
- 4 min
Pencil Stack Door Stop Tutorial
I was asked if I could make a couple of doorstops for a school that my friend works at. I thought for ages about what I could make and...
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Katie Done
- Apr 28, 2019
- 5 min
Alphabet Baby Quilt - Free Pattern
When babies are born they can only see blurry images and, much like everything else they have to learn, focusing on objects is a skill...
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Katie Done
- Apr 25, 2019
- 3 min
Reusable Cotton Pads Tutorial
I don't feel that cotton wool itself is not a bad thing and I used cotton wool instead of wet wipes exclusively for the first 4 months of...
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Katie Done
- Apr 17, 2019
- 13 min
#MarchMeetTheMaker2019
In 2018 I joined in march Meet the Maker hosted by Joanne Hawker on my Crafts by Katie page. I wanted to join in again but thought I...
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Katie Done
- Apr 10, 2019
- 5 min
Easter Egg Hunt Game
My little dudes birthday fell over Easter last year so I bought some glittery eggs and hid them around the house for him and his friends....
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Katie Done
- Apr 5, 2019
- 3 min
Scooter Pouch Tutorial
For Christmas all George wanted from Santa was a pink scooter. I think pink was just the easiest colour for him to recognise and now it...
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Katie Done
- Mar 25, 2019
- 5 min
Matching Game
If you have been following me for a while you will have noticed that I have a lot of kid orientated makes and fabrics. My little one is...
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Katie Done
- Mar 20, 2019
- 4 min
Tote Bag
At the end of 2018 I made a cushion using this gorgeous panel I have in stock. I only used one square from the panel and have had a bag...
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Katie Done
- Mar 7, 2019
- 4 min
Baby Dungarees Pattern
The Craft Cotton Company have a very exciting throwback fabric range coming out in 2019, Miffy! The collection includes cottons in blues,...
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Katie Done
- Mar 7, 2019
- 4 min
Baby Miffy Dress Pattern
The Craft Cotton Company have launched this retro Miffy fabric to kick start 2019. I was given three designs to play with and have...
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Katie Done
- Mar 7, 2019
- 2 min
Nappy Cover Pants
These little pants are a baby must have in the summer to cover nappies or over tights when it's a little colder. They are an easy make...
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Katie Done
- Feb 27, 2019
- 4 min
Every Last Piece Heart Cushion
This heart cushion is one of my favourite scrap busting projects. With Mother's Day around the corner, I thought it would be a great one...
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Katie Done
- Feb 18, 2019
- 3 min
Less Waste Makes
I am making as many changes as possible to reduce the amount of plastic our household produces. A combination of David Attenborough and a...
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Katie Done
- Feb 14, 2019
- 4 min
Cloth Liners
This tutorial isn't for everyone and that's OK but half the population have them and the other half will often live with someone who has...
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