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1
Oct
Seersucker Double Layer Twirl Skirt Tutorial

Seersucker Double Layer Twirl Skirt Tutorial

26
Sep
Baby Lock and The Cottage Mama

Baby Lock and The Cottage Mama

17
Sep
Charm Jelly Roll Friendship Quilt Tutorial & Simply Color Giveaway

Charm Jelly Roll Friendship Quilt Tutorial & Simply Color Giveaway

12
Sep
The Lolly Dolly Pillow Tutorial

The Lolly Dolly Pillow Tutorial

6
Sep
Classic Vintage May Dress

Classic Vintage May Dress

3
Sep
Embellished Onesie Baby Girl Dress

Embellished Onesie Baby Girl Dress

30
Aug
Another ‘Out to Sea’ Dress and a Little Sailor

Another ‘Out to Sea’ Dress and a Little Sailor

22
Aug
Eat Your Fruits and Veggies Half-Square Triangle Quilt Top

Eat Your Fruits and Veggies Half-Square Triangle Quilt Top

20
Aug
Out to Sea ~ Nautical Girls Dress

Out to Sea ~ Nautical Girls Dress

9
Aug
Fabric Organization: Comic Book Boards and File Folders

Fabric Organization: Comic Book Boards and File Folders

6
Aug
Eat Your Fruits and Veggies Half-Square Triangle Tutorial and Giveaway

Eat Your Fruits and Veggies Half-Square Triangle Tutorial and Giveaway

16
Jul
Charm Pack Baby Quilt Tutorial ~ Guess Whoooo Loves You?

Charm Pack Baby Quilt Tutorial ~ Guess Whoooo Loves You?

13
Jul
What is home? ~ Happy Home by Jennifer Paganelli Book Review

What is home? ~ Happy Home by Jennifer Paganelli Book Review

12
Jul
Summer Picnic Dress ~ Free PDF Pattern and Tutorial

Summer Picnic Dress ~ Free PDF Pattern and Tutorial

2
Jul
Spring Sewing Swap Stuff

Spring Sewing Swap Stuff

28
Jun
The Cottage Mama Sewing Pattern Blog Tour ~ Wrap Up!

The Cottage Mama Sewing Pattern Blog Tour ~ Wrap Up!

27
Jun
Sewing Patterns Blog Tour: Susan from Living with Punks

Sewing Patterns Blog Tour: Susan from Living with Punks

26
Jun
Sewing Patterns Blog Tour ~ Shannon from Luvinthemommyhood

Sewing Patterns Blog Tour ~ Shannon from Luvinthemommyhood

25
Jun
Sewing Patterns Blog Tour ~ Amy {and Mama Reita} from Positively Splendid

Sewing Patterns Blog Tour ~ Amy {and Mama Reita} from Positively Splendid

22
Jun
The Cottage Mama ~ BIG News!!

The Cottage Mama ~ BIG News!!

21
Jun
Sewing Patterns Blog Tour ~ Destri from The Mother Huddle

Sewing Patterns Blog Tour ~ Destri from The Mother Huddle

21
Jun
Sewing Patterns Blog Tour ~ Bev from Flamingo Toes

Sewing Patterns Blog Tour ~ Bev from Flamingo Toes

20
Jun
Sewing Patterns Blog Tour ~ Andrea from The Train To Crazy

Sewing Patterns Blog Tour ~ Andrea from The Train To Crazy

19
Jun
Free Tutorials Coming Soon ~ Vest, Shirt and Dress

Free Tutorials Coming Soon ~ Vest, Shirt and Dress

19
Jun
Sewing Patterns Blog Tour: Elizabeth and Liz from Simple Simon & Co.

Sewing Patterns Blog Tour: Elizabeth and Liz from Simple Simon & Co.

18
Jun
Sewing Pattern Blog Tour: Maureen from Maureen Cracknell Handmade

Sewing Pattern Blog Tour: Maureen from Maureen Cracknell Handmade

15
Jun
Sewing Patterns Blog Tour: Jess from Craftiness Is Not Optional

Sewing Patterns Blog Tour: Jess from Craftiness Is Not Optional

14
Jun
Sewing Patterns Blog Tour: Christina from 2 Little Hooligans

Sewing Patterns Blog Tour: Christina from 2 Little Hooligans

13
Jun
Sewing Patterns Blog Tour: Jessica from Me Sew Crazy

Sewing Patterns Blog Tour: Jessica from Me Sew Crazy

12
Jun
Sewing Patterns Blog Tour: Stef from Girl.Inspired

Sewing Patterns Blog Tour: Stef from Girl.Inspired

11
Jun
New Sewing Patterns Blog Tour

New Sewing Patterns Blog Tour

7
Jun
Woodland Cottage Pincushion ~ Free Pattern and Tutorial

Woodland Cottage Pincushion ~ Free Pattern and Tutorial

5
Jun
Embellished Ruffle Hoodie Tutorial

Embellished Ruffle Hoodie Tutorial

30
May
Sample Spree and Lots of Fun Goodies

Sample Spree and Lots of Fun Goodies

24
May
International Quilt Market ~ Spring 2012

International Quilt Market ~ Spring 2012

11
May
On The Cutting Table……..

On The Cutting Table……..

5
May
New Pattern from The Cottage Mama ~ Charlotte Apron Dress

New Pattern from The Cottage Mama ~ Charlotte Apron Dress

4
May
New Pattern from The Cottage Mama ~ Ruby Ruffle Dress

New Pattern from The Cottage Mama ~ Ruby Ruffle Dress

3
May
New Sewing Pattern from The Cottage Mama: Run Around Romper for Boys and Girls

New Sewing Pattern from The Cottage Mama: Run Around Romper for Boys and Girls

2
May
Sewing Class This Weekend – May 6, 2012

Sewing Class This Weekend – May 6, 2012

25
Apr
Sewing Pattern Update and Giveaway Winner

Sewing Pattern Update and Giveaway Winner

20
Apr
Berenstain Bears Disappearing Nine Patch Quilt Block Tutorial and Giveaway

Berenstain Bears Disappearing Nine Patch Quilt Block Tutorial and Giveaway

19
Apr
Little Linen Dress

Little Linen Dress

3
Apr
So many things, so little time……

So many things, so little time……

1
Apr
Tulip Petal Sun Hat Pattern and Tutorial

Tulip Petal Sun Hat Pattern and Tutorial

23
Mar
Will It Go Round In Circles? ~ Free Quilt Pattern and Tutorial ~ Part 5: Binding

Will It Go Round In Circles? ~ Free Quilt Pattern and Tutorial ~ Part 5: Binding

22
Mar
Will It Go Round In Circles? ~ Free Quilt Pattern and Tutorial ~ Part 4: Quilting

Will It Go Round In Circles? ~ Free Quilt Pattern and Tutorial ~ Part 4: Quilting

21
Mar
Will It Go Round In Circles? ~ Free Quilt Pattern and Tutorial ~ Part 3: Quilt Backing

Will It Go Round In Circles? ~ Free Quilt Pattern and Tutorial ~ Part 3: Quilt Backing

20
Mar
Will It Go Round In Circles? ~ Free Quilt Pattern and Tutorial ~ Part 2: Quilt Top Continued

Will It Go Round In Circles? ~ Free Quilt Pattern and Tutorial ~ Part 2: Quilt Top Continued

19
Mar
Will It Go Round In Circles? ~ Free Quilt Pattern and Tutorial ~ Part 1

Will It Go Round In Circles? ~ Free Quilt Pattern and Tutorial ~ Part 1

12
Mar
From Grandma with Love ~ Orange Chevron Quilt

From Grandma with Love ~ Orange Chevron Quilt

27
Feb
A little of this and a little of that ~ Kids, Hats and Dresses

A little of this and a little of that ~ Kids, Hats and Dresses

19
Feb
On the Cutting Table: New Fabric, New Designs, Ect.

On the Cutting Table: New Fabric, New Designs, Ect.

15
Feb
Guest Blogging at Project Run and Play: Creating a Signature Style

Guest Blogging at Project Run and Play: Creating a Signature Style

9
Feb
Happy Day Big Bow Dress ~ Pattern and Tutorial

Happy Day Big Bow Dress ~ Pattern and Tutorial

6
Feb
‘Sunny Happy Skies’ ~ Coordinating Sister Dresses

‘Sunny Happy Skies’ ~ Coordinating Sister Dresses

30
Jan
Rick Rack Travel Tissue Holder ~ Tutorial

Rick Rack Travel Tissue Holder ~ Tutorial

23
Jan
Stitched Whimsy by Heidi Boyd ~ Book Review

Stitched Whimsy by Heidi Boyd ~ Book Review

19
Jan
Circus 1st Birthday Dress from a Repurposed Bridesmaid Dress

Circus 1st Birthday Dress from a Repurposed Bridesmaid Dress

17
Jan
From Grandma with Love………A Christmas Quilt

From Grandma with Love………A Christmas Quilt

16
Jan
A Little Announcement: Riley Blake Project Design Team

A Little Announcement: Riley Blake Project Design Team

6
Jan
On the Cutting Table

On the Cutting Table

31
Dec
Goodbye 2011, Hello 2012!

Goodbye 2011, Hello 2012!

14
Dec
From Grandma with Love………Christmas Janey Jumpers

From Grandma with Love………Christmas Janey Jumpers

8
Dec
Embellished Baby Bib ~ Pattern & Tutorial

Embellished Baby Bib ~ Pattern & Tutorial

6
Dec
Patchwork Travel Neck Pillow ~ Pattern & Tutorial

Patchwork Travel Neck Pillow ~ Pattern & Tutorial

1
Dec
15-Minute Pillowcase {with French Seams} ~ Tutorial

15-Minute Pillowcase {with French Seams} ~ Tutorial

22
Nov
‘Sew Serendipity Bags’ by Kay Whitt ~ Book Review

‘Sew Serendipity Bags’ by Kay Whitt ~ Book Review

16
Nov
The Cottage Mama Sewing Patterns Round-Up and Flickr Group

The Cottage Mama Sewing Patterns Round-Up and Flickr Group

15
Nov
Sewing Pattern Blog Tour ~ Stef from Girl. Inspired.

Sewing Pattern Blog Tour ~ Stef from Girl. Inspired.

14
Nov
Sewing Pattern Blog Tour ~ Anneliese from Aesthetic Nest

Sewing Pattern Blog Tour ~ Anneliese from Aesthetic Nest

12
Nov
Sewing Pattern Blog Tour ~ Kristin from Kojo Designs

Sewing Pattern Blog Tour ~ Kristin from Kojo Designs

11
Nov
Sewing Pattern Blog Tour ~ Katy from No Big Dill

Sewing Pattern Blog Tour ~ Katy from No Big Dill

10
Nov
Sewing Pattern Blog Tour ~ Christie from A Lemon Squeezy Home

Sewing Pattern Blog Tour ~ Christie from A Lemon Squeezy Home

9
Nov
Sewing Patterns Blog Tour ~ Jess from Craftiness is not Optional

Sewing Patterns Blog Tour ~ Jess from Craftiness is not Optional

8
Nov
The Cottage Mama Sewing Patterns ~ Blog Tour

The Cottage Mama Sewing Patterns ~ Blog Tour

7
Nov
Shortcake Reversible Knicker Shorts ~ Tutorial

Shortcake Reversible Knicker Shorts ~ Tutorial

2
Nov
International Quilt Market ~ Fall 2011

International Quilt Market ~ Fall 2011

27
Oct
Halloween Costumes ~ Princess Witch and Princess Ballerina

Halloween Costumes ~ Princess Witch and Princess Ballerina

10
Oct
Gobble, Gobble: Turkey Shirt Tutorial

Gobble, Gobble: Turkey Shirt Tutorial

28
Sep
The Cottage Mama Sewing Patterns

The Cottage Mama Sewing Patterns

22
Sep
Accuquilt GO! Baby Fabric Cutter Giveaway

Accuquilt GO! Baby Fabric Cutter Giveaway

8
Sep
Blog Book Tour: "Sewing A to Z" by Nancy Zieman

Blog Book Tour: "Sewing A to Z" by Nancy Zieman

7
Sep
Girls Appliqued Shirts: GO! Baby Fabric Cutter

Girls Appliqued Shirts: GO! Baby Fabric Cutter

6
Sep
Sew Magazine: Blog of the Month

Sew Magazine: Blog of the Month

22
Aug
The "Children At Play" Collection

The "Children At Play" Collection

17
Aug
The Busy Mama

The Busy Mama

10
Aug
Book Review: Glorious Embellishing with Gloria McKinnon

Book Review: Glorious Embellishing with Gloria McKinnon

8
Aug
From Grandma with Love………Claira the Pig

From Grandma with Love………Claira the Pig

21
Jul
The Little Man Gown Tutorial

The Little Man Gown Tutorial

14
Jul
Freshcut Quilt { Machine Quilting }

Freshcut Quilt { Machine Quilting }

11
Jul
From Grandma with Love……..Cherry Picnic Dresses

From Grandma with Love……..Cherry Picnic Dresses

7
Jul
Sew Along Design Contest Finalists

Sew Along Design Contest Finalists

4
Jul
From Grandma with Love…..Cowgirl Princess Quilts and Ruffle Pillows

From Grandma with Love…..Cowgirl Princess Quilts and Ruffle Pillows

1
Jul
Playdate Outfit Sew Along: Day 5 – Capris/Shorts

Playdate Outfit Sew Along: Day 5 – Capris/Shorts

30
Jun
Playdate Outfit Sew Along: Day 4 – The Flower

Playdate Outfit Sew Along: Day 4 – The Flower

29
Jun
Playdate Outfit Sew Along: Day 3 – Top/Dress (2nd Half)

Playdate Outfit Sew Along: Day 3 – Top/Dress (2nd Half)

28
Jun
Playdate Outfit Sew Along: Day 2 – Top/Dress (1st Half)

Playdate Outfit Sew Along: Day 2 – Top/Dress (1st Half)

27
Jun
Playdate Outfit Sew Along: Day 1 – Getting Started

Playdate Outfit Sew Along: Day 1 – Getting Started

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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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