New Year New Uses: Upcycling Glitter Style

New Year New Uses: Upcycling Glitter Style

Are you having fun with us in our Upcycle week????  Share your own upcycle escapades with us on Facebook and here in the comments so that we can be inspired!!!

Rachel is here today to showcase how adding your own details can turn a standard upcycle into something extraordinary.  She is pulling our the glitter Heat Transfer Vinyl, and by george I think I'm going to have to place an order now!!!  If you don't have a cutting machine, you can embellish with embroidery, free motion applique, fabric paint and more!

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Strength and Form: Gymnastics for boys

Strength and Form: Gymnastics for boys

We're back with more great sewing for dance and gymnastics.  It can often be easy to find a gazillion great patterns for girls and then very little for boys; but thanks to Jalie, there are actually some great boys sewing options in the dance/gymnastics genre.  

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Dance Dance Revolution - sewing for your dancers and gymnasts

Dance Dance Revolution - sewing for your dancers and gymnasts

As our kiddos head back to school, they are also heading back to classes for dance and gymnastics.  And you know those leotards and dance shorts can add up fast and that they aren't always the perfect fit for our littles that come in all shapes and sizes.  So, this week we are going to be sharing great patterns with you along with tips for sewing them up!!!  Starting with Crystal sewing up a great pattern from Jalie.

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