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Doll Clothes Storage
9 items
I've tried many different storage options over the years, I've been challenged to optimize and try out new ideas to keep it all nicely organized. I'm excited to share the things that I've discovered and am also excited to be joined by Donna and Shari as they share a few tips too!
Instructors: Ci...
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Miniature Millinery: Hip, Hip, Beret!
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Hat Making continues! Join us as we take another venture into the world of Miniature Millinery with Shari Fuller! This topic includes a Sew-Along for the Newsboy & Beret Hat pattern. The topic is now live, go check it out or scroll down to Join SWC today to become a member today!
Instructor: Cin...
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Sewing With Wool Fabrics
6 items
Sewing With Wool Fabrics. Join us as we take an in-depth look at sewing with warm and cozy wool fabrics. The feature of this topic is the Sew-Along for the Piccadilly Peacoat. The topic also includes in-depth information about wool fabrics and a bonus classic peacoat pattern hack!
Instructors: C...
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Serger Basics
6 items
In this course, Donna instructs us all about sergers and how to use them to create professionally finished doll clothes. We'll take a look at basic set-up, threading, and troubleshooting information along with some tips and tricks to use for completing your projects well!
Instructor: Donna Kinle...
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Working With Natural Fabric Dyes
4 items
In this course, we share some fun and easy techniques for creating uniquely dyed fabrics using natural materials such as Avocados, Fresh Flowers, and preserved natural elements; as well as some more involved methods for using and creating your own dyes from natural elements.
Instructors: Cinnamo...
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Swimsuit Variations Sew-Along
4 items
Are you ready for a sew-along? In this 4-part course I walk you through sewing the Liberty Jane Swimsuit Variations pattern. Learn the skills needed to successfully sew with swimsuit fabrics and fold over elastic while creating darling swimsuits for your dolls!
Instructor: Cinnamon Miles
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Pressing Matters
7 items
Pressing Matters Course Overview: Welcome to the topic - Pressing Matters! For this topic, I'm excited to announce that Shari Fuller, the designer of the Thimbles and Acorns brand, will be my co-host! We are also joined by designer Melinda (Melody Valerie Couture) with a look at all the essential...
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So-Cal Style Guide
7 items
Let's create a So-Cal style wardrobe for your dolls using a variety of patterns available on Pixie Faire! Follow along as we share pattern hacks and demo how to screenprint mini designs with Chalk Couture products! Bonus accessories tutorials too! Instructor: Cinnamon Miles
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Sewing The Doll Size Quilt
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Are you a quilter or interested in learning how to sew a quilt? In this sew-along course, we sew the Lilie Stone Coastal Chevron quilt together while learning the tips and tricks necessary to perfect the art of sewing the doll size quilt! Plus we finish it off with a few darling bedtime accessori...
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Miniature Millinery The Molded Felt Hat
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Nothing makes a statement quite like a stunning hat! In this first series, we are going to learn some basic techniques for making felt hats using The Thimbles and Acorns 18th century Molded Felt Hat pattern. Then we'll follow up the basic design with 3 additional hat styles!
Instructor: Shari Fu...
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Sewing The Silk Road Dress
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In this sew-along course we explore the topic of wrapped garments with a close up look at the Thimbles & Acorns Silk Road Dress! Bonus hacks include a Liberty Jane twist and a darling snowman applique to give this versatile wrap dress a few new looks!
Instructors: Shari Fuller & Cinnamon Miles
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Sewing For The Holidays
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Join us for a month-long focus on Sewing For The Holidays! Although this isn't run live anymore, it's a great resource for you to use to plan for the holidays! You can plan your projects, set goals, and get gifts made ahead of schedule! (If there are mentions of giveaways in the videos, or findin...
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Sewing Hems With Decorative Stitches
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Get creative with decorative stitches! If you’re like me, you might have a machine that offers a variety of stitches and you haven’t experimented with them enough! The straight stitch—check! The zigzag stitch—Sure! The shell stitch, the drawn stitch—not so much, let's change that!
Instructors: S...
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Sewing Perfect Gathers
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Gathering well is such an important skill to master! Shari has spent years perfecting this art and includes many different uses in her pattern collection. We hope that this course will provide you with the skillset and motivation to incorporate gathering into your projects beautifully!
Instructo...
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Hand Sewing Mastery
8 items
Learn the skills to master hand sewing and set your projects apart! In this course we will teach you the basic stitches, show you how to sew on snaps the right way, how to sew snaps over buttons effortlessly, and some basic hand embroidery stitches to embellish your projects!
Instructors: Shari,...
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1980s Style Guide
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This topic is a super fun fashion focus with a flashback to the 1980s! We have several tutorials, pattern hacks, and an amazingly ingenious craft-along featured. Follow along as we turn high-waisted jeans into a fold-over waistband style with added front pleats, create and style bandanas with 80s...
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Sewing Tiny Swimsuits
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In this course we cover the basics of sewing doll size swimsuits. We begin with a look at sewing with swimsuit fabrics, sew the Gotchies pattern together, explore woven fabric swimsuit designs, and finish it off with a look at accessories with a few pattern hacks!
Instructor: Cinnamon Miles
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Sewing With Tiny Trims
8 items
Throughout this 4 part topic, we will cover a variety of ways to use trims effectively in your design work! There are so many ways to use trims in your designs. An applied trim added beautiful detail, an inserted trim highlights a design line, trims used for embroidery demonstrate an intense atte...
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Sewing Seam Finishes
9 items
One of the most overlooked things in doll scale sewing can be the interior finish work. Elevate your garment sewing with Hong Kong binding, french seams, and more. Follow along with the Mindil Beach Dress sew-along as we demo these techniques in the full video tutorial series.
Instructor: Cinnam...
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Sewing Modified Pattern Hacks
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Take your patterns further with creative pattern hacks. Follow along as we show you how to work with existing pattern designs and to create personalized custom designs. In this section you'll find the 4-part series plus all the other pattern hacks created throughout the full catalog of courses.
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Sewing Perfect Pleats
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Throughout this 4-part topic, we will cover a variety of pleat types and uses within different design styles. Learn to make your own custom pleating board, tricks for creating knife pleats, simple inverted pleats, creating contrast with pleats, and tips for the interior finish work.
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Sewing With Upcycled Socks
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Did you know you can create a doll sweater from a sock? Or create things from your outgrown jeans? In this course we look at how to upcycle and repurpose new and used items to create some super amazing doll clothes garments! It's time to clean out your closets!
Instructor: Cinnamon Miles
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Sewing The Denim Jacket
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Follow along in this 4-part sew along course as we sew the Liberty Jane Denim Jacket. Learn how to sew a flat felled seam, apply tiny rivets or buttons, and expand the pattern possibilities with the hoodie denim jacket and fur-lined denim jacket pattern hacks!
Instructor: Cinnamon Miles