Faux piping is also known as flat piping In this post I’ll show you how to make your own faux piping and how to sew it into a seam 3 different ways. For this tutorial I’m using my sewing pattern A Skirt for All Seasons for the 18″ dolls to make the faux piping (flat piping) as I thought […]
Journey Girl Doll Sewing Pattern – A Skirt For All Seasons – Out Now!
Due to popular demand I just released A Skirt for All Seasons for the gorgeous Journey Girl dolls. I had fun playing with Photoshop creating the cover page and also made these two pages as well. So I thought I might as well use them in the listing too. One can never have too many […]
A Skirt for All Seasons – Doll Sewing Pattern – Out Now!
You asked for it and you got it!!! A Skirt for All Seasons doll sewing pattern is now available for both the 18″ dolls as well as for Kidz n Cats dolls Designed to fit 18″ dolls including Australian Girl® American Girl® Our Generation® Madame Alexander® and similar size dolls is available here Designed to […]
New womens sewing pattern release! A Skirt for All Seasons
Out Now! A Skirt for All Seasons Womens 6 Gore Flared Skirt Sewing Pattern Looking for a first-rate easy to sew go to pattern for all sizes? This is it! A Skirt for All Seasons has traditional gore skirt details as well as optional In-Seam pockets and an easy elastic waistband for ease of construction and long […]
Oh my! So much to catch up on…
Where do I start? I really shouldn’t have left it so long.. so much has happened. I’ll just give you a brief update and won’t leave it so long next time to share an update Here goes… In December my husband and I moved back to Queensland from the other side of the country in Western […]
Christmas in July 20% Off Sale on Doll Sewing Patterns
Ho ho ho! It’s Christmas in July sale time and I thought we could have a little fun and join in. Seeing as though you’ve been so good this year Santa is giving you 20% off ANY & ALL of my doll sewing patterns. Offer is only available at http://ChrisLucas.com.au/Shop The Coupon Code is: July2015 […]
Meet my new Half Pint Patsy doll and see what I’ve been getting up to in my sewing room
Yes, there’s been a new addition to my little doll family. Meet Patsy my Half Pint Tonner doll I’ve been sewing for. Isn’t she the cutest little thing! She’s only 10″ tall but she sure has made a big impact on me 🙂 This is how I bought my Half Pint Patsy doll off of Ebay […]
FREE Doll Sewing Pattern of Your Choice for Today only!
OFFER NOW EXPIRED – Thank you to everyone who took up the offer. Enjoy sewing with your new pattern. ******************************** For today only I am offering a FREE Doll Sewing Pattern FREE Doll Sewing Pattern of YOUR CHOICE. Today Only! Yes!! You read that right. Today only you can choose any one of my doll […]
Doll Sewing Pattern Collection – Fun in the Sun – So Cute to Sew!
My latest doll sewing pattern collection I decided to call… Fun in the Sun What dolls will the Fun in the Sun doll sewing pattern fit? I’ve designed and personally tested my latest doll sewing pattern to fit a variety of 15″ to 20″ dolls including, American Girl, Australian Girl, Journey Girl, Our Generation, Madame Alexander, […]
Sewing Tip – How to Eliminate Thread Build Up Sewing Hemlines
I’m currently working on the step by step photographed tutorial for my next sewing pattern and was including my little tip for eliminating thread build up when sewing hemlines and I thought I’d share it here with you too. It’s just a quick little tip but it really give a nice clean neat finish when […]
Glamour Girl Doll Sewing Patterns now available in 3 sizes
3 Different sizes of Glamour Girl reversible doll sewing patterns are now available for you to download, print and sew The Glamour Girl doll dresses have the option to be reversible with all seams fully enclosed making them gorgeous from the inside to the outside as well as from the front to the back. You can mix […]
How to Make Bias Binding Tape Using Just 1 Pin
Today’s post the 3rd tutorial on How to Make Your Own Bias Binding which is the first part of my Bias Binding Series. I’ll be showing you How to make Bias Binding Tape Using Just 1 Pin Coming up next in my Bias Binding Series I’ll be showing you How to Make Your Own Bias […]