20+ FREE Printable Clothes Patterns to Sew for 11.5″ Dolls

Hello, sewing enthusiasts! It’s Luna here! For Christmas, my little girl wished for plastic dolls and a collection of chic outfits for them. While I didn’t play much with Barbies or Bratz during my childhood, meaning no hand-me-downs, I absolutely adore sewing for her larger 18” doll! However, I found myself facing a challenge when … Read more

How to Embroider on Paper Towels with Your Machine

Embroidering Paper Towels: A Quirky Touch for Your Home! Ever thought of adding a personal touch to everyday items? How about turning a simple roll of paper towels into a bespoke gift? Yup, you read that right – embroidering on paper towels! While it might sound unconventional, it’s an exciting way to infuse creativity into … Read more

200+ FREE Applique Embroidery Designs To Download

Luna’s Guide to Appliqué Embroidery on a Budget Hey there, fellow embroidery lovers! This is Luna, your friendly fashion designer, and I’ve been diving deep into my favorite online resources to gift you this curated list of free appliqué designs for your machine embroidery. There’s a treasure trove of designs out there waiting to be … Read more

DIY Denim Jacket Embroidery Tutorial

Get Creative with Embroidery on Denim Jackets! ✨ Denim jackets and embroidery go hand in hand, especially when you’re looking to make a fashion statement! I recently whipped up some adorable matching embroidered jackets for my daughter and myself, and I’m absolutely in love with them! Ready to embark on this creative journey? Let’s dive … Read more

How to Digitize a Photo For Embroidery

Embroidery From Photos: Luna’s Guide Transforming a snap of your favorite moment into an intricate embroidery design can feel like a herculean task, especially if you’re unfamiliar with the world of digitizing. Imagine sketching out each stitch from a snapshot and carefully choosing thread shades for depth. Although digitizing plain visuals (think solid color logos) … Read more

How to Make DIY Embroidered Necklaces, Earrings, & Jewelry

Welcome to Luna’s World of Embroidered Jewelry ✨ Ever marvel at embroidered jewelry pieces and think about making your own? I’m over the moon (pun intended) to share with you the intricate details of crafting these beauties. Let’s dive in! Why Embroidered Jewelry is Making Waves There’s a unique charm about crafting jewelry using an … Read more

DIY Envelope Pillow Cover Tutorial – Old Shirt Repurpose Project

Upcycling, refashioning, and repurposing are not just creative pursuits for me, they’re also a nod to a more sustainable way of life. By choosing old clothing pieces as my materials, I keep costs down and alleviate some of the beginner’s sewing anxiety. One of my most delightful creations lately? Transforming an old button-down shirt into … Read more

Do You Need A Serger and a Sewing Machine?

Is a Serger Right for Your Sewing Projects? For a long time, I pondered, “Do I truly require a serger?” After much reflection and weighing the expenses and space considerations, I decided to get one. Today, I’m beyond thrilled with my Brother 1034D serger. It’s perfect for newbies and quite wallet-friendly. Wondering if a serger … Read more

Best Doll Clothes Fabric Types (Guide to Choosing and Buying)

Embarking on a Doll Clothes Fabric Journey Hey there, it’s Luna! Crafting doll outfits has always been a delight for me. One of the utmost joys? Choosing the perfect fabric! From stumbling upon a captivating print to drawing inspiration from my existing collection, every fabric tells a tale. It’s always heartwarming to see my daughters … Read more

Free Doll Face Mask Pattern + Sewing Tutorial

Design a Cute Face Mask for Your Doll! Want to deck out your favorite doll as a healthcare hero with their very own face mask? Join me in this simple sewing journey and craft a stylish doll face mask. And, don’t fret! A complimentary pattern is provided. Design Details & Measurements for the Doll Face … Read more