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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

22
Jun
{ Matilda’s Birthday Dress – Tea For 2 Party }

{ Matilda’s Birthday Dress – Tea For 2 Party }

20
Jun
Playdate Outfit Sewing Kit

Playdate Outfit Sewing Kit

8
Jun
Pattern Remix: Little Apples Fat Quarter Pillowcase Dress

Pattern Remix: Little Apples Fat Quarter Pillowcase Dress

3
Jun
Sew Along: The Details

Sew Along: The Details

2
Jun
Fabric Portfolio and Notepad Holder Tutorial

Fabric Portfolio and Notepad Holder Tutorial

31
May
The Cottage Mama – What’s New in the Shop?

The Cottage Mama – What’s New in the Shop?

26
May
The Cottage Home Little Girls Sew Along

The Cottage Home Little Girls Sew Along

25
May
Quilt Market – The Fun Stuff

Quilt Market – The Fun Stuff

23
May
Sew Serendipity by Kay Whitt – Signed Book Giveaway

Sew Serendipity by Kay Whitt – Signed Book Giveaway

17
May
International Quilt Market – Spring 2011

International Quilt Market – Spring 2011

14
May
The Cottage Mama Published in Altered Couture Magazine

The Cottage Mama Published in Altered Couture Magazine

11
May
Purple Potluck Bowl Covers

Purple Potluck Bowl Covers

6
May
Semi-Handmade Spring Wardrobe Series: Recap

Semi-Handmade Spring Wardrobe Series: Recap

5
May
Semi-Handmade Spring Wardrobe Series: Part 4

Semi-Handmade Spring Wardrobe Series: Part 4

4
May
Semi-Handmade Spring Wardrobe Series: Part 3

Semi-Handmade Spring Wardrobe Series: Part 3

3
May
Semi-Handmade Spring Wardrobe Series: Part 2

Semi-Handmade Spring Wardrobe Series: Part 2

2
May
Semi-Handmade Spring Wardrobe Series: Part 1 – Introduction

Semi-Handmade Spring Wardrobe Series: Part 1 – Introduction

26
Apr
Dick and Jane Inspired Easter Dress – Bodice Tutorial

Dick and Jane Inspired Easter Dress – Bodice Tutorial

25
Apr
Early Empire Cinch from Handmade Beginnings

Early Empire Cinch from Handmade Beginnings

12
Apr
Quick and Easy – Bubble Skirt Tutorial

Quick and Easy – Bubble Skirt Tutorial

6
Apr
Empire Waist Dress – Comfy Sews Vs. Cozy Knits

Empire Waist Dress – Comfy Sews Vs. Cozy Knits

17
Mar
Twin Boy and Girl Onesie Tutorial

Twin Boy and Girl Onesie Tutorial

1
Mar
So, I’ve been busy……..

So, I’ve been busy……..

15
Feb
Winter Wonderland Dress Tutorial

Winter Wonderland Dress Tutorial

14
Feb
Valentine’s Mail

Valentine’s Mail

12
Feb
Week 5 Project Run and Play – Valentine’s Day Challenge

Week 5 Project Run and Play – Valentine’s Day Challenge

9
Feb
Sew Basics: Make Your Own Custom Piping

Sew Basics: Make Your Own Custom Piping

5
Feb
Week 4 Project Run and Play – Vintage/Retro Challenge

Week 4 Project Run and Play – Vintage/Retro Challenge

31
Jan
Weekend Sewing

Weekend Sewing

29
Jan
Week 3 Project Run and Play: Adult Fashion Inspiration

Week 3 Project Run and Play: Adult Fashion Inspiration

26
Jan
Just an update…….

Just an update…….

22
Jan
Week 2 Project Run and Play – Leila and Ben Challenge

Week 2 Project Run and Play – Leila and Ben Challenge

15
Jan
Week 1 Project Run and Play – Winter Wonderland

Week 1 Project Run and Play – Winter Wonderland

10
Jan
The Party Dress – Printable Pattern and Tutorial

The Party Dress – Printable Pattern and Tutorial

5
Jan
Project Runway for Kids: Blogger Edition

Project Runway for Kids: Blogger Edition

30
Dec
Top Ten Tutorials for 2010

Top Ten Tutorials for 2010

28
Dec
Felted I-Pod Cozy Tutorial

Felted I-Pod Cozy Tutorial

21
Dec
Felted Fingerless Glove Tutorial

Felted Fingerless Glove Tutorial

16
Dec
Gifts for Guys: Boxy Dopp Kit Tutorial

Gifts for Guys: Boxy Dopp Kit Tutorial

14
Dec
Sugar Pop Charm Square Quilt

Sugar Pop Charm Square Quilt

11
Nov
Fabric Organizers

Fabric Organizers

31
Oct
Sew Basics: Bias Tape (part 1)

Sew Basics: Bias Tape (part 1)

28
Oct
Two Little Pumpkin Heads

Two Little Pumpkin Heads

25
Oct
Comfy Sews: Shawl Collar Sweater Tutorial

Comfy Sews: Shawl Collar Sweater Tutorial

19
Oct
Laptop / Kindle / I-Pad Sleeve Tutorial

Laptop / Kindle / I-Pad Sleeve Tutorial

18
Oct
Sew Basics: Felting Wool

Sew Basics: Felting Wool

13
Oct
Embellished Hooded Towel Tutorial

Embellished Hooded Towel Tutorial

11
Oct
The Strawberry Patch Barn Sale

The Strawberry Patch Barn Sale

10
Oct
Fall Issue Delish Magazine – I’m a Contributor!

Fall Issue Delish Magazine – I’m a Contributor!

5
Oct
My First Show

My First Show

4
Oct
Fairy Princess Tutu Tutorial

Fairy Princess Tutu Tutorial

30
Sep
Baby Boys and Robots

Baby Boys and Robots

27
Sep
Embroidered Reusable Snack Bag Tutorial

Embroidered Reusable Snack Bag Tutorial

22
Sep
The Cottage Mama Clothing Labels

The Cottage Mama Clothing Labels

20
Sep
Fall Fabric Pumpkin Tutorial

Fall Fabric Pumpkin Tutorial

17
Sep
Friday Share

Friday Share

13
Sep
Something for Mama – Sweater Refashion with Cottage Style

Something for Mama – Sweater Refashion with Cottage Style

8
Sep
Sweet Baby Hats and a Clutch

Sweet Baby Hats and a Clutch

7
Sep
The Cottage Mama Photo Shoot

The Cottage Mama Photo Shoot

2
Sep
Sew Basics: Prepping Fabric

Sew Basics: Prepping Fabric

23
Aug
Sew Basics: Applique

Sew Basics: Applique

19
Aug
The Cottage Mama’s Favorites: Sewing Books

The Cottage Mama’s Favorites: Sewing Books

15
Aug
The Cottage Mama Studio

The Cottage Mama Studio

8
Aug
Gathered Camera Strap Cover Tutorial

Gathered Camera Strap Cover Tutorial

30
Jul
Show and Tell: Gathered Ruffle Camera Strap Cover

Show and Tell: Gathered Ruffle Camera Strap Cover

28
Jul
Easiest 10-Minute Throw Pillow from Placemat

Easiest 10-Minute Throw Pillow from Placemat

21
Jul
Sewing Refashion – A Simple Shirt Dress Tutorial

Sewing Refashion – A Simple Shirt Dress Tutorial

18
Jul
Sew Basics: Piping

Sew Basics: Piping

15
Jul
Fun with Knits

Fun with Knits

14
Jul
What’s Coming Next

What’s Coming Next

27
Jun
My Little Baby and My New Baby

My Little Baby and My New Baby

21
Jun
Summer Garden Birthday Party – Fabric Invitations

Summer Garden Birthday Party – Fabric Invitations

18
Jun
Dress Shirt Sleep Sack Tutorial

Dress Shirt Sleep Sack Tutorial

13
Jun
Vintage Hanky Tote Tutorial

Vintage Hanky Tote Tutorial

10
Jun
Ruffle Bonnet Tutorial

Ruffle Bonnet Tutorial

9
Jun
Summer Garden Party Birthday Outfit

Summer Garden Party Birthday Outfit

3
Jun
Busy, Busy

Busy, Busy

16
May
Sleepover Ruffle Pillowcase Tutorial

Sleepover Ruffle Pillowcase Tutorial

26
Apr
Waterproof Picnic Blanket Tutorial

Waterproof Picnic Blanket Tutorial

25
Apr
Pattern Weights

Pattern Weights

22
Apr
Spring Has Sprung!

Spring Has Sprung!

26
Mar
Boys………

Boys………

22
Mar
Easy-Sew T-Shirt Shrug Tutorial

Easy-Sew T-Shirt Shrug Tutorial

17
Mar
Spring May Finally Be Here – Time for Spring Fashion!

Spring May Finally Be Here – Time for Spring Fashion!

3
Mar
Whoooohooo – I’m a Finalist!!

Whoooohooo – I’m a Finalist!!

26
Feb
Challenge Dress Giveaway Winner!

Challenge Dress Giveaway Winner!

25
Feb
Now Don’t Be Jealous……

Now Don’t Be Jealous……

24
Feb
Reusable Coffee Sleeve Tutorial

Reusable Coffee Sleeve Tutorial

13
Feb
Final Challenge Dress #7 – "The Paper Doll Dress"

Final Challenge Dress #7 – "The Paper Doll Dress"

13
Feb
Challenge Dress #6 – "Hope, Dream, Believe"

Challenge Dress #6 – "Hope, Dream, Believe"

13
Feb
Challenge Dress #5 – "Little Rocker"

Challenge Dress #5 – "Little Rocker"

13
Feb
Challenge Dress #4 – Freezer Paper Stenciling

Challenge Dress #4 – Freezer Paper Stenciling

13
Feb
Challenge Dress #3 – "The Matilda Tutu Dress"

Challenge Dress #3 – "The Matilda Tutu Dress"

13
Feb
Challenge Dress #2 – "Punky Posh"

Challenge Dress #2 – "Punky Posh"

13
Feb
Challenge Dress #1 – "The Gracyn"

Challenge Dress #1 – "The Gracyn"

12
Feb
Fat Quarter Baby Quilt & Burp Cloths

Fat Quarter Baby Quilt & Burp Cloths

10
Feb
Capes, Capes, and More Capes

Capes, Capes, and More Capes

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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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