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7
Apr
Scrappy Fabric Easter Eggs

Scrappy Fabric Easter Eggs

14
Jan
DIY Acrylic Glitter Christmas Ornament

DIY Acrylic Glitter Christmas Ornament

26
May
DIY Framed Pegboard

DIY Framed Pegboard

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

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

16
Jul
DIY Fascinator Headband Kit

DIY Fascinator Headband Kit

7
Jan
Reindeer Thumb Print Ornament Tutorial

Reindeer Thumb Print Ornament Tutorial

5
Jun
Summer Rag Flip Flop Tutorial

Summer Rag Flip Flop Tutorial

8
Jan
Creating With Kids: Painted Fabric

Creating With Kids: Painted Fabric

4
Oct
Fairy Princess Tutu Tutorial

Fairy Princess Tutu Tutorial

22
Aug
DIY Laminated Alphabet Flashcards

DIY Laminated Alphabet Flashcards

8
May
Mother’s Love Tree

Mother’s Love Tree

9
Apr
Simple Felt Hair Clip Tutorial

Simple Felt Hair Clip Tutorial

31
Mar
Easy No-Sew Applique Tutorial

Easy No-Sew Applique Tutorial

8
Feb
Valentine – "We Dig You!"

Valentine – "We Dig You!"

11
Jan
Baptism Gift Tutorial

Baptism Gift Tutorial

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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Welcome! My name is Lindsay Wilkes and I am the owner / designer of The Cottage Mama, a boutique children's sewing pattern company and the author behind, 'Sew Classic Clothes for Girls'. The Cottage Mama blog is where I share my love for sewing, cooking and crafting and all things domestic. If you like what you see, you can read more about me HERE.

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