Other Crafts: Simplicity
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Where to Find Sewing Patterns on the Internet?
Asked by J.W. from Tulsa
on December 6, 2009
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Hi ladies, i was woundering if any of you crafty moms out there know any good websites to download sewing paterns from? thank you in advance!
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- http://www.burdastyle.com/patterns i found this online hope it will help you. If not you can go to google an type in free downloadable sewing patterns an it will ...
- Try youcanmakethis.com The have really cute stuff that is supposed to be easy to make. I have purchased two patterns from them and they have easy guides too for mak...
- What kind are you looking for? for your son for adults or for household stuff?
3 Year Old Birthday
Asked by T.C. from San Antonio
on April 29, 2009
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Does anyone have suggestions on games or craft for a toddler party? My son is turning 3 but most of the kids coming are 2 and under. We are going to play in the back y...
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- YOu can make candy necklaces. I know you saidy ou have a boy but it is still fun for little kids. Get that roll of red licorice from candy stores and buy cheerios and ...
- I would think with all of the fun things you already have in the yard - you do not need to stress out over trying to plan, coordinate and oversee a planned project. L...
- We just celebrated my youngest daughters 5th bday in November--I had all these great games planned. The weekend before the party, my dd decided she really wanted a mo...
Christmas Present Ideas for Girls 6 and 7 Years Old
Asked by P.R. from Cleveland
on November 9, 2011
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This is pathetic but I can't really think of what to get my daughters for Christmas. They're a recent 7 and soon to be 6. They both love their American Girl dolls so...
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- My daughter wants a big girl vanity. I got one from target online for $120.. Have a Merry Christmas!
- My daughter is 7 and has a game called "Headbanz". We get together with some other moms and kids for "game night" periodically and it is hugely popular with a bunch o...
- Our grocery store has kid's cooking classes/seminars...would they like something like that? Ice skating lessons? Movie gift cards? Class at a clay pottery place?
Photos Printed as "Yearbooks" and Online Journaling
Asked by G.S. from Austin
on January 1, 2010
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OK moms, I want to do better with organizing and printing my photos and memories this year. Crafty scrapbooking is not for me, I've learned, because I just don't have ...
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- Creative memories is the easiest. Not sure about cost. If you want a dealer's contact, I can give you one or you can go online and find a dealer near you. I have done ...
- I'm with you- not interested in the scrap booking mess and the books are so huge when you are finished. I do all of my albums online on Kodakgallery.com . Very easy, y...
- I would recommend smilebox by Hallmark. Me and my friends use it. You can pick themes and music for a digital scrapbook. A friend of mine put together an album for ...
Maternity and Nursing Patterns
Asked by L.B. from Mobile
on July 19, 2008
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My daughter is expecting her 5th baby in February. I want to make her some new maternity tops or dresses. Any suggestions of patterns would be welcome.
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- If you buy on ebay the prices are very cheap. http://crafts.search.ebay.com/maternity-patterns_Sewing-Fabric_W0QQcatrefZC12QQfromZR40QQsacatZ160737
- Wow, a mama who sews! What a blessing for your daughter : ) I don't have any patterns, but I do have some full dresses that you might use as a pattern to copy if you c...
- I made a few things for myself when I was pregnant with my daughter who is now two. I used Simplicity, McCalls and Butterick patterns. They work pretty good, but I nee...
Sewing Patterns
Asked by C.P. from Dallas
on October 8, 2007
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Hello all,
My sweet step mom is going to sew my two girls Christmas dresses this year. I have gone to several Walmarts to get a sewing pattern that i like for her ...
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- Hancock Fabric in Plano (Custer & Parker)had a big sale going on. 99 cent patterns. Might be over now that Columbus day is over. Hobby Lobby may have some. Joanne's...
- Just put Butterick, Simplicity, Vogue, McCall, or New Look into you search engine and you will find the websites for these pattern makers.
- Don't know where you're located, but the Walmart in Roanoke (on 114) has a fabric dept and they do have patterns. There is a JoAnns in Grapevine that is very nice too.
Cheap and Easy Sewing Patterns?
Asked by A.C. from Atlanta
on March 17, 2012
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I am teaching myself to sew, and I would like to find some cheap and easy patterns to make something simple for my kids - maybe a pillowcase dress or something. I went...
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- Wait for a sale at Hobby Lobby. They have one or the other brand of patterns on sale each quarter. McCalls pattern's are on sale this week for $0.99. That is the m...
- i agree that googling tutorials is a great way to start. It's better than patterns because there are step by step picture to show you what to do. I started with ...
- I haven't used this website, but I've heard good things about it. http://www.sew-much-ado.com/ free tutorials and patterns.
What Are Your Favorite Flowers and WHY? JFF...
Asked by R.D. from Richmond
on March 7, 2011
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Speaking of wedding stuff (if you saw my previous post), I wanted dark purple gerbera daisies in my bouquet... but they don't COME in dark purple and they don't dye we...
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- Actually I love all flowers but Daffodils have been my favorite since I was a little girl. I'm not sure why. Maybe because they are one of the first flowers of spri...
- Tulips are my favorite flower. I really like gerbera daisies too though.
- My favoritest flower is a yellow rose. I think they are absolutely beautiful. I guess thats why I have a tattoo of a yellow rose :P
Including All Kids at a Party
Asked by L.M. from Dover
on July 25, 2010
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My daughter wants a princess party for her 4th birthday. I have a few ideas but am trying to come up with great ways to include the boys (we have a few close relative...
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- Some possible ideas for boy favors include prince-themed or knight-themed gifts such as books or dvd's about princes, knights and dragons, etc. The Prince and the Pau...
- Laminated bag tags/luggage tags/name tags... which is always useful.... to tag/label kids bags. It comes in real handy and is a good goody bag item. Moms, appreciate i...
- Saw foam swords in the dollar section of Target yesterday.
Birthday Ideas for a Four Year Old!
Asked by J.M. from Dallas
on February 10, 2009
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Does anyone have any ideas. I can't afford too much, but I want it to be really special. Last year I had my son on Feb 25th and my daughter's b-day is March 9th. So...
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- i think the parks mall has a carousel ride party. also what about putt putt or just renting a movie and having pizza?
- My daughter went to a really cute birthday party at four. The mom provided solid white sacks , crayons and stickers for them to decorate their own goodie bag. The ki...
- The rule of thumb is one kid per her age. So if she is three only have three kids and their parents over. Simple games like freeze dance. Turn fun music on everyone...
