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9
Feb
Lightweight Spring Infinity Scarf Tutorial

Lightweight Spring Infinity Scarf Tutorial

1
Feb
Reversible Tulip Petal Sun Hat

Reversible Tulip Petal Sun Hat

16
Nov
Hush Hush 2 Pinwheel Embroidery Hoop Ornament

Hush Hush 2 Pinwheel Embroidery Hoop Ornament

5
Oct
Halloween Candy Bowl Free Project Tutorial

Halloween Candy Bowl Free Project Tutorial

25
Feb
Lessons with Lindsay: Reusable Snack Bag Pattern

Lessons with Lindsay: Reusable Snack Bag Pattern

22
Feb
Mary Jane Baby Shoes Pattern

Mary Jane Baby Shoes Pattern

27
Jan
Easy Magnetic Pin Holder Tutorial

Easy Magnetic Pin Holder Tutorial

20
Jan
Lessons with Lindsay: Summer Picnic Dress

Lessons with Lindsay: Summer Picnic Dress

31
Dec
Embroidered Towel Tutorial

Embroidered Towel Tutorial

3
Nov
DIY Christmas Pillowcases

DIY Christmas Pillowcases

22
Oct
Children at Play Scalloped Pillow

Children at Play Scalloped Pillow

15
Oct
Halloween Trick or Treat Bag Pattern

Halloween Trick or Treat Bag Pattern

15
Sep
Puppy Dog Stuffed Animal Pattern

Puppy Dog Stuffed Animal Pattern

5
Sep
Reusable Snack Bag Tutorial

Reusable Snack Bag Tutorial

27
Aug
Free Summer Sewing Patterns & Tutorials

Free Summer Sewing Patterns & Tutorials

29
Jul
A New Summer Picnic Dress

A New Summer Picnic Dress

28
Apr
Bunny Plush Toy Tutorial

Bunny Plush Toy Tutorial

26
Jan
Crayon Art Tote Pattern and Tutorial

Crayon Art Tote Pattern and Tutorial

24
Jul
Darling Quilt ~ Free Pattern!

Darling Quilt ~ Free Pattern!

10
Oct
Classic Sewing Magazine – Foundation Paper Pieced Santa Dress

Classic Sewing Magazine – Foundation Paper Pieced Santa Dress

21
Aug
Petite Treat Tea Time Table Topper

Petite Treat Tea Time Table Topper

16
May
Lessons with Lindsay: 15 Minute Pillowcase

Lessons with Lindsay: 15 Minute Pillowcase

1
May
Lessons with Lindsay: Picture Perfect Scallops

Lessons with Lindsay: Picture Perfect Scallops

31
Mar
Dainty Darling Fabric Tour: Day 5

Dainty Darling Fabric Tour: Day 5

30
Mar
Dainty Darling Fabric Tour: Day 4

Dainty Darling Fabric Tour: Day 4

28
Mar
Dainty Darling Fabric Tour: Day 2

Dainty Darling Fabric Tour: Day 2

14
Feb
Dainty Darling Machine Embroidery Designs

Dainty Darling Machine Embroidery Designs

13
Feb
Lessons with Lindsay: The Party Dress ~ Part 3

Lessons with Lindsay: The Party Dress ~ Part 3

6
Feb
Lessons with Lindsay: The Party Dress ~ Part 2

Lessons with Lindsay: The Party Dress ~ Part 2

31
Jan
Lessons with Lindsay: The Party Dress ~ Part 1

Lessons with Lindsay: The Party Dress ~ Part 1

22
Jan
Love You to the Moon and Back Embroidered Pillow Tutorial

Love You to the Moon and Back Embroidered Pillow Tutorial

9
Jan
How to Use a PDF Pattern

How to Use a PDF Pattern

17
Oct
Goldie Dolly Pillow

Goldie Dolly Pillow

9
Aug
More Back to School Sewing

More Back to School Sewing

8
Aug
Another Pillowcase Dress for Africa

Another Pillowcase Dress for Africa

9
May
Lessons with Lindsay: Edge Stitching Sewing Video

Lessons with Lindsay: Edge Stitching Sewing Video

25
Apr
Lessons with Lindsay: Tying the Perfect Bow

Lessons with Lindsay: Tying the Perfect Bow

7
Mar
Lessons with Lindsay: How to Create and Use Piping

Lessons with Lindsay: How to Create and Use Piping

22
Feb
Janey Jumper Scallop Tutorial

Janey Jumper Scallop Tutorial

15
Feb
Lessons with Lindsay: Getting Creative with Trims

Lessons with Lindsay: Getting Creative with Trims

27
Jan
Patchwork Baby Bibs for Josephine

Patchwork Baby Bibs for Josephine

25
Jan
Lessons with Lindsay: How to Gather Fabric

Lessons with Lindsay: How to Gather Fabric

21
Jan
Cottage Quilt Block Pattern

Cottage Quilt Block Pattern

4
Jan
Lessons with Lindsay: Edge Finishing Options

Lessons with Lindsay: Edge Finishing Options

31
Dec
Top Blog Posts for 2015

Top Blog Posts for 2015

14
Dec
How to Embroider a Dress Bodice: Lessons with Lindsay

How to Embroider a Dress Bodice: Lessons with Lindsay

2
Nov
Lessons with Lindsay Sewing Video: Bias Binding

Lessons with Lindsay Sewing Video: Bias Binding

12
Oct
Lessons with Lindsay Sewing Video: Hemming a Lined A-Line Dress

Lessons with Lindsay Sewing Video: Hemming a Lined A-Line Dress

21
Sep
Free Online Video Sewing Series: Lessons with Lindsay

Free Online Video Sewing Series: Lessons with Lindsay

5
Aug
Back-to-School Sewing

Back-to-School Sewing

5
Jul
Heart Zipper Quilt

Heart Zipper Quilt

12
Feb
Easy Jolly Bar Sixteen Patch Quilt Tutorial

Easy Jolly Bar Sixteen Patch Quilt Tutorial

28
Jan
Free Dress Patterns for Girls

Free Dress Patterns for Girls

28
Oct
Fat Eighth Frenzy Pattern

Fat Eighth Frenzy Pattern

5
May
Ruffle Shorts Tutorial

Ruffle Shorts Tutorial

18
Mar
Embroidered Aromatherapy Heat Bag Tutorial

Embroidered Aromatherapy Heat Bag Tutorial

12
Mar
The Party Dress Free Pattern: Re-release!

The Party Dress Free Pattern: Re-release!

22
Jan
Baby Doll Pouch Blanket Tutorial

Baby Doll Pouch Blanket Tutorial

30
Dec
The Cottage Mama Best Project Posts of 2013

The Cottage Mama Best Project Posts of 2013

25
Nov
Hexi Pouch Tutorial

Hexi Pouch Tutorial

12
Nov
Embellished Fabric Koozie Tutorial

Embellished Fabric Koozie Tutorial

5
Nov
Cuffed Infinity Scarf Tutorial

Cuffed Infinity Scarf Tutorial

29
Oct
Reversible Vintage Trim Fabric Belt Tutorial

Reversible Vintage Trim Fabric Belt Tutorial

17
Oct
Bumblebee and Bee Keeper Halloween Costume Tutorial

Bumblebee and Bee Keeper Halloween Costume Tutorial

8
Oct
Free Fairy Fabric Wings Pattern and Tutorial

Free Fairy Fabric Wings Pattern and Tutorial

1
Oct
Free Cape Pattern and Tutorial

Free Cape Pattern and Tutorial

30
Sep
Sydney Skirt: Free Pattern and Tutorial

Sydney Skirt: Free Pattern and Tutorial

17
Sep
Apple Free Lunch Box Sewing Pattern and Tutorial

Apple Free Lunch Box Sewing Pattern and Tutorial

10
Sep
Three Ring Binder Pencil Case Sewing Tutorial

Three Ring Binder Pencil Case Sewing Tutorial

26
Jun
Scalloped Envelope Clutch ~ Free Pattern and Tutorial

Scalloped Envelope Clutch ~ Free Pattern and Tutorial

3
May
Some Bunny Loves You: Easy Rag Quilt Tutorial

Some Bunny Loves You: Easy Rag Quilt Tutorial

12
Apr
Easy Knot Dress Free Pattern and Tutorial

Easy Knot Dress Free Pattern and Tutorial

8
Apr
Patchwork Pillow Pattern and Tutorial

Patchwork Pillow Pattern and Tutorial

3
Apr
National Serger Month: Ruffle Dishtowel Tutorial

National Serger Month: Ruffle Dishtowel Tutorial

19
Feb
Pin Cushion Ring Tutorial

Pin Cushion Ring Tutorial

4
Feb
Upcycled Boys Dungaree Tutorial

Upcycled Boys Dungaree Tutorial

15
Jan
Totally Tubular Stacked Block Quilt & Tula Pink Book Giveaway

Totally Tubular Stacked Block Quilt & Tula Pink Book Giveaway

11
Dec
Holiday Tablecloth Tutorial

Holiday Tablecloth Tutorial

3
Dec
Scrappy Ruffle Headband Tutorial

Scrappy Ruffle Headband Tutorial

29
Nov
DIY Beaded Fabric Necklace ~ Easy, Snappy Holiday Project

DIY Beaded Fabric Necklace ~ Easy, Snappy Holiday Project

23
Oct
Easy Eye Glass {or Rotary Cutter} Case Tutorial

Easy Eye Glass {or Rotary Cutter} Case Tutorial

15
Oct
Fat Quarter Tote Bag Tutorial

Fat Quarter Tote Bag Tutorial

1
Oct
Seersucker Double Layer Twirl Skirt Tutorial

Seersucker Double Layer Twirl Skirt Tutorial

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

3
Sep
Embellished Onesie Baby Girl Dress

Embellished Onesie Baby Girl Dress

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

Eat Your Fruits and Veggies Half-Square Triangle Quilt Top

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?

12
Jul
Summer Picnic Dress ~ Free PDF Pattern and Tutorial

Summer Picnic Dress ~ Free PDF Pattern and Tutorial

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

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

Berenstain Bears Disappearing Nine Patch Quilt Block Tutorial and Giveaway

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

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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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