Monthly Archives: March 2012

A Treat for the Seamstress

Posted on March 30, 2012 by Cheryl

Looking for a little gift for a fellow seamstress? Want to surprise your girlfriends with a darling party favor? Do you just love to collection pincushions? Indygo Junction’s Petitfore Pincushions (IJ863) are functional but look good enough to eat. These …

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Giveaway – Fashion Sewing Patterns & Fabric from Dear Stella

Posted on March 26, 2012 by Cheryl

If you’re like us, you love to be stylish & creative when you choose what to wear. Personlize your wardrobe by stitching your own fabric garments. Using cottons or recycled materials from wool to denim, Indygo Junction offers many clothing …

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Skirts for Spring

Posted on March 22, 2012 by Monica

Slip into style with a sassy springtime skirt. Handmade or refashioned, this fresh and feminine staple is a perennial fashion statement. Bare your legs and your personal style with a handmade skirt in a palette of bright colors. Our flattering Best …

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Technique Tuesday: Ruffles

Posted on March 20, 2012 by Monica

Ruffles add playful flair to a dress, skirt, apron or handbag. What better way to ring in spring than with this flirty and feminine accent? A pair of our pretty purses showcase this technique. The Serged Satchel (IJ826) features ruffles galore serged with …

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Spring Cleaning!

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Monica

As blooms and warm breezes signal the start of spring, many of us take up the annual tradition of tidying our homes. Perk up your work with a darling apron. A charming smock in springtime pastels or flowery patterns is …

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Home is Where the Quilt Is

Posted on March 15, 2012 by Monica

No longer just a keepsake coverlet, a quilt can be refashioned into homespun home decor. Put your patches to work with a practical project or two — from shower curtains to tablecloths. Showcase antique or handmade quilts to add color and …

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Fabric Friday: Laminates

Posted on March 9, 2012 by Monica

Make a splash with slick and stylish laminated fabric. This coated cotton is soft and supple, durable and drape-able — a wonderfully waterproof material for raincoats, shower curtains, tablecloths, tote bags, outdoor pillows and more. Laminates add gloss and glamour …

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Your Vacation Checklist

Posted on March 8, 2012 by Monica

Aching for a break? Time to skip town! Whether you’re roadtripping or beach-bound, we’ve got your goods for the perfect getaway. Pack your carry-on luggage in our sassy In-Style Suitcase Bag (IJ913). Resembling a miniature suitcase, this soft and sleek purse is easy …

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Your Easter Best

Posted on March 6, 2012 by Monica

Put some spring in your step this Easter with a modern twist on timeless traditions. Take a peep at these pretty patterns to prepare for the hippity-hop holiday. With a modern palette and sweet ruffled edge, the comfortably fitting Urban Prairie …

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We Love Loungewear!

Posted on March 2, 2012 by Monica

Dreaming of luxurious loungewear? Toss out those ratty T-shirts and cozy up to a quality pair of PJs. You deserve it! Bag some beauty rest with these bedroom basics. Our Asian Night PJs (IJ806) pattern includes three sleeve and pant …