Kat Zimmermann
How to add Lace and Beads to a Wedding Veil
Making a wedding veil and want to add some lace or beads? This one is for you! Beginner friendly ♥
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Kat Zimmermann
Feb 25, 20224 min read
How to Make a Velvet Choker Necklace
A QUICK and EASY sewing tutorial to make a velvet choker necklace suitable for any skill level, including total beginners!
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Kat Zimmermann
Jan 28, 202210 min read
How I Restored a 1920 Singer 66-1 Sewing Machine: Part 1
A quick overview of how I began restoring a Singer 66-1 treadle sewing machine. Part 1 is all about the machine herself!
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Kat Zimmermann
Jan 14, 20228 min read
Simplicity 1562A Bathrobe: A Pattern Review
A review of Simplicity 1562A sewing pattern to make a bathrobe. Spoiler: I like this pattern a lot! Includes tips and adjustments.
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Kat Zimmermann
Nov 25, 20219 min read
How I Restored an Antique Spinning Wheel: Part 2
Part 2 of restoring my antiques spinning wheel to her glory, including replacing the drive band, flyer hooks, maiden bearings, and footman.
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Kat Zimmermann
Nov 12, 20218 min read
Tablecloth Embroidery: Making a Thanksgiving Heirloom
Learn how to embroider a basic stem stitch by starting an heirloom Thanksgiving tablecloth - perfect for embroidery beginners!
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Kat Zimmermann
Oct 29, 202111 min read
Quick & Thick Cabled Hot Water Bottle Cozy
A speedy knitting pattern for a hot water bottle cozy - great for yourself or as a gift!
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Kat Zimmermann
Oct 15, 20217 min read
Spinning Tips for Beginners
Tips and learnings from my own first spinning experience - from one beginner to another!
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Kat Zimmermann
Sep 17, 20214 min read
Soft Waves Blanket
A beginner-friendly crochet pattern that you can use to make blankets, scarves, pillow covers, or whatever you want!
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Kat Zimmermann
Aug 20, 20216 min read
How I Restored an Antique Spinning Wheel: Part 1
Step by step description of how I began to restore my antique spinning wheel.
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Kat Zimmermann
Aug 6, 20216 min read
Summer Secret Tank
A fun, color-changing tank top pattern to boost your summer wardrobe! Pattern download includes 4 accessible versions.
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Kat Zimmermann
Jul 23, 20217 min read
How to Make Wrinkle Free Placemats
Quick and easy sewing tutorial to make wrinkle-free placemats - a perfect project for beginners!
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Kat Zimmermann
Jun 25, 20216 min read
Filet-o-Crochet Fishtail Lace Headband
A quick and easy pattern for a crochet headband in filet crochet - lacey, sturdy, perfect for summer!
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Kat Zimmermann
Jun 11, 202112 min read
How to make a Wedding Veil in an Afternoon
Make a wedding veil in less than 1 day with this tutorial! Includes how to choose your shape, fabric, and photos of each step.
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Kat Zimmermann
May 28, 20215 min read
Crossed Cluster Baby Blanket
Learn how to make an easy crochet blanket using the Crossed Cluster stitch pattern! Includes a written pattern and video tutorial.
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Kat Zimmermann
May 14, 20214 min read
Fishtail Lace Headband
A quick and easy knit lace headband - perfect for Spring and Summer!
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Kat Zimmermann
Apr 16, 202115 min read
How to Make an Easy Box Cushion
A step-by-step tutorial for sewing a basic box cushion.
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Kat Zimmermann
Feb 19, 20218 min read
Blocking: What it is and how to do it
In this post, we'll review the types of blocking, how to do each type, and some considerations for making the right choice.
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Kat Zimmermann
Jan 15, 20219 min read
Quarantine Baking: The Perfect Apron
How to make a basic apron that fits you just right - no pattern or seam allowance needed!
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Kat Zimmermann
Jan 1, 202114 min read
How to Make a Temperature Blanket
Tips, tricks, and instructions to make your own, one-of-a-kind temperature blanket, including how and where to get the data!
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