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This is part 2 of the sew with me series on the In the Hoop Unpaper Doll Maggie pattern sold on our Planet Applique.Its time to do the doll clothes! Squeal!  This is my favorite part and if you have a little girl, she will most likely want to be a part of this step. You know, on a side note, its really importantto share our hobbies with our children and grandchildren.  In a world of tv and cell phones, they are learning very little about arts and crafts and skilled trades.  My dau …

This is part 3 of the In the Hoop Unpaper Doll Maggie sew with me series.  You can grab this pattern on our website.It's time to sew the kitty.  The die line should have already stitched out and if not, go ahead and stitch it now.When you stitch the die line for the "house" it will also stitch  the lower half or the floor die line at the same time.The most important part here is that you have the lower part, or the floor, on top of the upper half.  Make sure that the floor fa …

This fun in the hoop project is perfect for birthdays, Easter gifts, Christmas gifts or just because.  The doll can be purchased here and she comes in the 4x4, 5x7, and 6x10 hoop size. Yes!  That's right!! She can be made in a 4x4 hoop as well! She comes in ART, DST, EXP, HUS, JEF, PES, SEW, VIP, VP3, and XXX formats. The 4x4 doll and house is roughly 4" tall.  The 5x7 doll is roughly 5.5" tall and the 6x10 doll is almost 6.5" tall. My daughter circled me like a vulture as we …