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LiEr from ikat bag explains how to make killer summer dresses without using commercial patterns in her Summer Dresses post series. Up first is a simple shirred spaghetti strap dress, followed by a tutorial showing how to cut armholes down into shirred fabric.
Link to shirred spaghetti strap dress tutorial. Link to tutorial for cutting armholes.
[photo from ikat bag]
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These DIY stress balls were created for Halloween with cute little Jack-o-lantern faces but I’m thinking of all the ways to switch them up so that they can be used for all the stressful holidays. Are there any that aren’t? Pop on on over to the blog Mom Generations for the step by step tutorial on how to make your own stress balls and then get your creative on with color choices and embellishments.