sewing: indelible meridian
we’re fast-forwarding to cooler fall temps around here today to share this Indelible meridian cardi I made with some very fabulous Art Gallery Fabrics knits!! over the next week, I have a few separate...
View Articlesewing: Interweave Chambray Whole Lotta Bag
This post is written by Laurel of Sing All You Want. Hello, lovely readers! I’m so happy to be here today to share a fabulous new bag I sewed featuring interweave chambray from the imagine gnats shop....
View Articlesewing: The “Take Note” Notebook Wallet Tutorial
This post is written by Jenelle Clark of Echinops & Aster. I’m Jenelle, and I’m a new guest contributor for Imagine Gnats. I blog over at Echinops & Aster, and I am so happy to have the...
View Articlesewing: jungle ave meets mini golf
today I have some more Art Gallery Fabrics knit love to share with you… this time I made some cute clothes for my girls with Jungle Ave, the fabulous limited edition line from the equally fabulous...
View Articlefab finds: eShakti dress review
this is a sponsored post that contains affiliate links. so, I’ve been wanting a fit and flare dress for months now. I tried some on in stores, but… ugh. nothing good. I’ve been collecting patterns and...
View Articlesewing: gleeful tumble tee dresses
could these two girls look any more gleeful in their new tumble tee dresses? I think not! that’s right, I’m happy to be sharing yet another fab sewing project made with the new knits from Art Gallery...
View Articlefree printable: paper dolls
I’ve been meaning for ages to add a boy version to my free printable paper dolls series, and today is the day!! these dolls are perfect for designing new wardrobe additions, and also for keeping...
View Articlesewing: waterfall blouse
I’m walking the virtual catwalk today in my new waterfall blouse for the Make It Perfect Pattern Parade. I’ve had my eye on this pattern for ages, so I was excited to be handed the perfect excuse to...
View Articlesewing: five dollar convertible skirt
This post was written by Monica Swift of Adirondack Inspired. Hi lovely Gnats readers! I really need to start this post with a confession…I haven’t sewn a thing in weeks, until this five dollar...
View Articletutorial: finish edges with knit fabrics
earlier this week I shared how to finish edges with knit fabric, an excerpt from my bess top pattern, on Sew, Mama, Sew. this is one of my favorite finishing techniques, and I especially love how...
View ArticleShorts on the Line 2014 kicks off!
It’s time for Shorts on the Line!! We’ve got an awesome line-up of amazing sewists guest posting all sorts of rad short sewing inspiration. Here’s the schedule: 7/28 – Inder Loves Folk Art & Fake...
View Articlecrafting with kids: wearable art with fabric pastels
This post was written by Tara of Girl Like The Sea. I’m here today with a fun little project for you to do with your kids… how to make wearable kid art with fabric pastels! There’s something about the...
View Articletutorial: sew a skirt with shorts
This post written by Teresa of Dandelion Drift. For those days that you want the fun of a skirt but you need the convenience of shorts, I’ll show you how to sew a skirt with shorts by adding simple...
View ArticleShorts on the Line 2014 Prizes!
It’s Friday (yay!) and I’m happy to be sharing the amazing prize packages for this year’s Shorts on the Line!! Seriously, I want to win ALL of them. But since I can’t… well, go sew some shorts so you...
View ArticleShorts on the Line 2014: features
can you believe this first week of shorts sewing? the talent of our guest bloggers always blows me away! pattern reviews, remixes, tutorials, round-ups – last week covered it all and then some! be sure...
View ArticleShorts on the Line 2014: guest judges
we have put together a team of super-star bloggers, designers, and industry professionals for the Shorts on the Line 2014 judging! so many great pair of shorts have been entered so far, and I don’t...
View Articlesewing: city gym shorts
it would seem that the new city gym shorts free pattern by purl soho has taken the internet by storm, especially Shorts on the Line. naturally, I couldn’t resist whipping some up for the girls. Kahlin...
View Articletutorial: sew contrast bias binding
after stitching up yesterday’s shorts, I decided to use whipping up a second pair as an excuse to show you an alternate way to apply the contrast bias binding. this method works well for shorts –...
View ArticleShorts on the Line 2014: enter and vote
this year we are doing the Shorts on the Line a little differently by using the wonderful maker site, Kollabora. I know you all want to win those fabulous prizes, so I thought I’d be sure it was super...
View ArticleShorts on the Line 2014: features
it would seem that we have successfully flooded the interweb with amazing handmade shorts! and our fabulous guest bloggers from week two really out did themselves… just look at all these spectacular...
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