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Joggers to shorts

Posted on 19/06/2013 by ShroomyPix — 1 Comment

We start with full length joggers worn once for a Mr Bump dress up for World Book Day & a child in need of shorts. I wanted some shorts to fit just below the knee so decided 20 cm was…

Tagged with: baby, boys, easy project, eco, family, frugal, Hem, joggers, Kids, money saving, refashion, school, sew, shorts, summer, trousers, trousers to shorts, upcycle
Posted in baby and Kids, Crafty Kids, DIY Clothes, Recycling, Upcycling and Scrap Busting, Refashion, Sewing, Tracy's Tutorials

Heart & Bunny with free pattern!!

Posted on 13/06/2013 by ShroomyPix — Leave a comment

So yet another kids party. I normally make felt stuffed letters but I thought I would make something that requires less time & a bit different. You could also try Sammy’s car caddy as a gift for boy. Or Danielle’s…

Tagged with: bow, boy gift, bunny, Car caddy, car rol, cars, children, childrens party, cushions, fat quarter, felt, felt stuffed letters, FQ, girl gift, hair bow, hair clip, heart, Kids, kids party, letter, love, no sew bow, party, party gift, party present, pre stuffed, rabbit, recycling, scrap busting, scrap project, stuffed, stuffed letter, toy roll, upcycling
Posted in baby and Kids, Crafty Kids, FQ projects, Gift ideas, Gifts, Recycling, Upcycling and Scrap Busting, Sewing, Tracy's Tutorials

Shorts Tutorial

Posted on 12/06/2013 by ShroomyPix — 1 Comment

I used the Essential Pants Pattern from Etsy shop Jocole. This is a top bargain PDF pattern you get pattern for shorts, capri trousers & full length trousers for ages stated. Its a very easy pattern to use with a…

Tagged with: baby, cheap, children, clothes, custom, DIY, fat quarter, FQ, free, frugal, handmade, handmade clothes, Kids, over lock, PDF pattern, scraps, sewing, shorts, tutorial, unique, waistband
Posted in baby and Kids, DIY Clothes, FQ projects, Sewing, Tracy's Tutorials

Cut out appliqué rug

Posted on 14/05/2013 by ShroomyPix — Leave a comment

Bloglovin So a lot of you have probably heard about appliqué You sew a cut out shape onto fabric! This is my first cut out appliqué project. It’s basically the opposite of standard appliqué rather than cut the shape to…

Tagged with: 33-centimeter band, applique, Bloglovin, canopy, cavernofcraftiness, children, Circle, cut out applique, decor, Fleece, home furnishings, Hula hoop, play rug, quilt, room, rug, scraps, Seam allowance, sewing, Textile
Posted in baby and Kids, Embellishment, Recycling, Upcycling and Scrap Busting, Sewing, Tracy's Tutorials

I Tried Out The Car Caddy Tutorial

Posted on 28/04/2013 by cavernofcraftiness — 3 Comments

Bloglovin I got a little distracted this afternoon 💁 I should have been making bunting but instead I decided I’d have a go at making a car caddy like the 1 in the tutorial I shared with you from Handmade…

Tagged with: Car caddy, cavernofcraftiness, Clothing, denim, FAQs Help and Tutorials, Handmade By Jill, Jaiden, Jill, Jordan, Kam, Kids, recycling, sew, sewing, storage, toys, tutorial, upcycling
Posted in baby and Kids, FQ projects, Recycling, Upcycling and Scrap Busting, Sewing

Dribble Bib Tutorial (Bandanna Bib) And Pattern

Posted on 22/04/2013 by cavernofcraftiness — Leave a comment

You can find the post you were looking for HERE at cavernofcraftiness.com

Tagged with: baby, baby bib, Backstitch, Bib, cavernofcraftiness, child, Craft, fabric, pattern, Patterns, recycling, Seam allowance, sew, sewing, stitch, Textile, tutorial, Up-cycling, Velcro
Posted in baby and Kids, DIY Clothes, Recycling, Upcycling and Scrap Busting, Sammy's Tutorials, Sewing

Baby Bib Tutorial

Posted on 22/04/2013 by cavernofcraftiness — 7 Comments

Bloglovin Hey Everyone, I thought I would share this great tutorial I came across today, so here it is…. Tutorial and images by – Gingercake My sweet little Marion is almost 4 months old. She is precious but the girl…

Tagged with: baby, Bib, can snap, cavernofcraftiness, children, Clothing, Cotton, crafts, fabric, Infant, pattern, press stud, sewing, sewing machine, Shopping, tutorial, Velcro
Posted in baby and Kids, Sewing, Tutorials By Other Bloggers

Big PJs to Little PJs & How to: stretch jersey

Posted on 16/04/2013 by ShroomyPix — Leave a comment

Originally posted on Red Spotty Blog & Patterns:
So this is a blog of all sorts. The pattern & instructions used are not my own I bought them so didn’t feel was fair to share how to make so its…

Tagged with: baby, child, children, Pj's, recycling, refashion, sew, sewing, upcycling
Posted in baby and Kids, DIY Clothes, Recycling, Upcycling and Scrap Busting, Sewing, Tracy's Tutorials

Fantastic Car Caddy Tutorial

Posted on 10/04/2013 by cavernofcraftiness — 3 Comments

Here is a fantastic tutorial from: homemade by Jill Cozy Car Caddy Tutorial Materials used: two pieces of denim (17 x 10 inches and 17 x 6 inches) one piece of Duck Cloth or other heavy fabric (17 x 10…

Tagged with: Acrylic paint, applique, Car caddy, cavernofcraftiness, child toy, Cotton duck, Craft, denim, Inch, Kids, sew, sewing, Textile, Velcro
Posted in baby and Kids, Gift ideas, Tutorials By Other Bloggers

Sensory pouch- lazy way

Posted on 09/04/2013 by ShroomyPix — Leave a comment

Originally posted on Red Spotty Blog & Patterns:
You will need: plastic CD wallet beads, sequins buttons etc material scraps approx 14 cm square paper pins ruler pencil First Step is to fill your plastic wallet. I use beads, buttons…