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27
Jan
Easy Magnetic Pin Holder Tutorial

Easy Magnetic Pin Holder Tutorial

15
Sep
DIY Fall Wreath Tutorial

DIY Fall Wreath Tutorial

5
May
Silhouette Art Picture Frame Tutorial

Silhouette Art Picture Frame Tutorial

25
Jan
Love of Sewing Challenge Reminder

Love of Sewing Challenge Reminder

26
May
DIY Framed Pegboard

DIY Framed Pegboard

5
Apr
Girls Camping Themed Birthday Party

Girls Camping Themed Birthday Party

21
Mar
Fabric Woven Tote Tutorial

Fabric Woven Tote Tutorial

16
Mar
Girl Scout Swap Dance Theme

Girl Scout Swap Dance Theme

14
Mar
Fabric Silhouette Art

Fabric Silhouette Art

2
Mar
Camping Party Invitations

Camping Party Invitations

1
Feb
Girls Chandelier Makeover

Girls Chandelier Makeover

19
Jan
Before and After Kitchen Makeover

Before and After Kitchen Makeover

11
Jan
Easy Cork Board Makeover

Easy Cork Board Makeover

31
Dec
Top Blog Posts for 2015

Top Blog Posts for 2015

29
Dec
Book Advent Calendar

Book Advent Calendar

24
Nov
How to Host a Holiday Ornament Exchange

How to Host a Holiday Ornament Exchange

16
Jul
DIY Fascinator Headband Kit

DIY Fascinator Headband Kit

28
Aug
Fabric Covered Mouse Pad

Fabric Covered Mouse Pad

7
Jan
Reindeer Thumb Print Ornament Tutorial

Reindeer Thumb Print Ornament Tutorial

30
Dec
The Cottage Mama Best Project Posts of 2013

The Cottage Mama Best Project Posts of 2013

9
Oct
Toy Car Themed Boys Birthday Party

Toy Car Themed Boys Birthday Party

22
Aug
DIY Rainbow Button Decor

DIY Rainbow Button Decor

21
Aug
No-Sew Family Sign: Nancy Zieman’s Applique Tour

No-Sew Family Sign: Nancy Zieman’s Applique Tour

11
Jul
Mermaid Under the Sea 4th Birthday Party with Free Printable

Mermaid Under the Sea 4th Birthday Party with Free Printable

5
Jun
Summer Rag Flip Flop Tutorial

Summer Rag Flip Flop Tutorial

15
Apr
Repurposed Picture Frame Tray Tutorial

Repurposed Picture Frame Tray Tutorial

10
Apr
Creative Books for Girls

Creative Books for Girls

14
Mar
Rainbow Unicorn Birthday Party with Free Printables

Rainbow Unicorn Birthday Party with Free Printables

19
Feb
Pin Cushion Ring Tutorial

Pin Cushion Ring Tutorial

8
Jan
Creating With Kids: Painted Fabric

Creating With Kids: Painted Fabric

31
Dec
Best of 2012 ~ DIY Project Tutorials

Best of 2012 ~ DIY Project Tutorials

21
Dec
Gingerbread Houses ~ Decorating Fun!

Gingerbread Houses ~ Decorating Fun!

14
Dec
Christmas Decorating at The Cottage Home

Christmas Decorating at The Cottage Home

15
Nov
DIY Cabochon Jewelry

DIY Cabochon Jewelry

5
Nov
Mason Jar Soap Dispenser ~ Tutorial

Mason Jar Soap Dispenser ~ Tutorial

16
Aug
DIY Ribbon Holder Tutorial

DIY Ribbon Holder Tutorial

15
Aug
Easy $1.00 Mirror Makeover

Easy $1.00 Mirror Makeover

9
Aug
Fabric Organization: Comic Book Boards and File Folders

Fabric Organization: Comic Book Boards and File Folders

3
Jul
DIY Craft: No-Sew Fabric Covered Box Tutorial

DIY Craft: No-Sew Fabric Covered Box Tutorial

30
Apr
French Themed Bridal Shower

French Themed Bridal Shower

8
Mar
Orange Themed 4th Birthday Party

Orange Themed 4th Birthday Party

17
Feb
Inexpensive Wall Art ~ Decorating with Paper

Inexpensive Wall Art ~ Decorating with Paper

13
Feb
Savannah’s Orange Birthday Party ~ The Invitation

Savannah’s Orange Birthday Party ~ The Invitation

3
Jan
Operation Organization: Velcro Toy Storage Labels

Operation Organization: Velcro Toy Storage Labels

31
Dec
Goodbye 2011, Hello 2012!

Goodbye 2011, Hello 2012!

1
Nov
Dish Towel Cake ~ A Bridal Shower Gift

Dish Towel Cake ~ A Bridal Shower Gift

29
Aug
Baby Boy’s Room: A Nautical Nursery

Baby Boy’s Room: A Nautical Nursery

3
Aug
Crepe Paper Flowers

Crepe Paper Flowers

1
Aug
{ Nesting } – Organization Overload

{ Nesting } – Organization Overload

27
Jul
Decorating ~ Girls Shared Toddler Bedroom

Decorating ~ Girls Shared Toddler Bedroom

18
Jul
{ Tea for 2 Birthday Party }

{ Tea for 2 Birthday Party }

5
Apr
Spring Issue Delish Magazine – DIY Fabric Covered Photo Mats

Spring Issue Delish Magazine – DIY Fabric Covered Photo Mats

28
Mar
Burlap Covered Lamp Shade Tutorial

Burlap Covered Lamp Shade Tutorial

1
Feb
Free Valentine’s Day Printables

Free Valentine’s Day Printables

6
Jan
Vintage Inspired Craft Room Organization

Vintage Inspired Craft Room Organization

3
Jan
Tile Coaster Tutorial

Tile Coaster Tutorial

30
Dec
Top Ten Tutorials for 2010

Top Ten Tutorials for 2010

11
Nov
Fabric Organizers

Fabric Organizers

2
Nov
A Whimsical Fall: Decorating Inspiration

A Whimsical Fall: Decorating Inspiration

4
Oct
Fairy Princess Tutu Tutorial

Fairy Princess Tutu Tutorial

22
Aug
DIY Laminated Alphabet Flashcards

DIY Laminated Alphabet Flashcards

15
Aug
The Cottage Mama Studio

The Cottage Mama Studio

6
Jul
{ Matilda’s Summer Garden Party }

{ Matilda’s Summer Garden Party }

28
Jun
Dollar Store Tiered Party Trays

Dollar Store Tiered Party Trays

21
Jun
Summer Garden Birthday Party – Fabric Invitations

Summer Garden Birthday Party – Fabric Invitations

28
May
Summer Fabric Rag Wreath Tutorial

Summer Fabric Rag Wreath Tutorial

8
May
Mother’s Love Tree

Mother’s Love Tree

5
May
Craft Room Organization: Fabric Lid Jar Tutorial

Craft Room Organization: Fabric Lid Jar Tutorial

9
Apr
Simple Felt Hair Clip Tutorial

Simple Felt Hair Clip Tutorial

31
Mar
Easy No-Sew Applique Tutorial

Easy No-Sew Applique Tutorial

24
Mar
Pretty Scrapbook Paper Covered Magazine File ~ Tutorial

Pretty Scrapbook Paper Covered Magazine File ~ Tutorial

11
Mar
Pretty Dish Soap Storage

Pretty Dish Soap Storage

8
Mar
Elmo Dance 2nd Birthday Party!

Elmo Dance 2nd Birthday Party!

25
Feb
No-Sew Projects with Fabric

No-Sew Projects with Fabric

10
Feb
Living Locurto – Creative Ideas & Free Downloads

Living Locurto – Creative Ideas & Free Downloads

10
Feb
Capes, Capes, and More Capes

Capes, Capes, and More Capes

8
Feb
Valentine – "We Dig You!"

Valentine – "We Dig You!"

25
Jan
Mason Jar Pin Cushion Tutorial

Mason Jar Pin Cushion Tutorial

24
Jan
Craft Organization: Ribbon

Craft Organization: Ribbon

11
Jan
Big Girl Room – Freshcut by Heather Bailey

Big Girl Room – Freshcut by Heather Bailey

11
Jan
Baptism Gift Tutorial

Baptism Gift Tutorial

29
Dec
Christmas Tags from Old Christmas Cards

Christmas Tags from Old Christmas Cards

16
Dec
Fabric Covered Button Magnet Tutorial

Fabric Covered Button Magnet Tutorial

23
Nov
Holiday Wreath Tutorial

Holiday Wreath Tutorial

20
Nov

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Lindsay Wilkes is the owner and designer behind The Cottage Mama.  She creates timeless, vintage inspired sewing patterns for children’s clothes.  She is also a fabric designer for Riley Black Designers / Penny Rose Fabrics, author of the book ‘Sew Classic Clothes for Girls’ and can be seen teaching nationwide and online in her video series ‘Lessons with Lindsay’ sponsored by Baby Lock Sewing and Embroidery machines.

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