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LOVE AND STITCHES

 

Pictured below are the Love and Stitches patterns that we currently have in stock. We will be glad to special order any patterns that are not listed. Above each picture is the name of the pattern and the price.  
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If you would like a more detailed description of a particular pattern click Contact Us at the bottom of the page. We'll be happy to e-mail you more information including pictures, fabric requirements, etc.

In addition to the patterns listed here we also carry Love & Stitches 18" doll patterns. Many of them match the children's patterns. Check out our Dolls page for their "too cute" doll patterns.

NEW
Wee Wonders Puffy Pockets Dress & Bonnet

Special features in this classic set for the wee miss include a shadow corded shaped yoke and the sweetest puffy pockets trimmed with gingham bias and gathered French lace embellished with faggoting, serpentine pin stitched hem, plus a sprinkle of cast on posies. Includes step by step illustrated directions for shadow corded pin tucks, substituting ready made spaghetti tubing for bias tape, faggoting by machine with shaped & unshaped rouleau, attaching bias tubes to insertion & gathered lace, puffy pockets, cast on posies, plus Debbie's clean finish shaped hem, painless placket & tiny French seams
Infant 9-12 months

$16.00

 

NEW
Wee Wonders Royal Romper & Hat

Special features in this classic set for the wee master include a shadow corded bodice accented by a serpentine or straight fancy band, piped collar & sleeves all trimmed with gingham bias that has been embellished with faggoting. Includes step by step illustrated directions for shadow corded pin tucks, substituting ready made spaghetti tubing for bias tape, faggoting by machine with shaped & unshaped rouleau, attaching bias tubes to insertion, plus Debbie's Extended French Seam placket & tiny French seams
Infant 9-12 months

$16.00

 

Circa 1928 Petal Sleeve Dress & Slip
 
This adorable 1920's inspired set with it's lace trimmed petal sleeves, floral embroidered appliqué cord motifs, silk satin ribbon shoulder bows & lacy loop scalloped hem is sure to be a cherished addition to baby's wardrobe or grandmother's hope chest.  Pattern includes technique lessons:  how to add shaped appliqué cord motifs, use corded hemstitch to apply lace edging & create a tear drop scalloped hem, stitch one thread release tucks, an entredeux replacement guaranteed to keep neckline lace standing at attention, a super simple folded baby placket with no raw edges and much more.

Infant to 18 lbs

$16.00

 

Frilly French Christening
 Stunning organdy & lace christening ensemble with drawn thread secured hemstitched tucks set off by machine featherstitching.  Gown has an inverted V yoke trimmed with pin stitched lace insertion embellished with pinwheel roses & wisps of floral embroidery, fancy skirt with attached slip, mock stroke gathered skirt, corded pin stitched neckline frill and gathered lace & beading trimmed puff sleeves.  Bonnet with triple lace frill, luscious silk ribbon rosettes, and easy to construct gathered crown.  Includes step by step instructions for drawn thread work on organdy, hemstitched tucks, how to use a pleater to recreate stroke gathers, apply cut away lace without fuzzies, & make pinwheel roses

Infant to 16 lbs

$16.00

 

Rambling Rose
Learn how to create an authentic looking stem & blanket stitch with your sewing machine using pearl cotton as top thread, as well as how to recreate Madeira motifs.  Pattern focuses on the unique "hand stitched" elements of this embroidered frock, moms and grandmas will appreciate the modified dolman sleeves which look like traditional puff sleeves when worn, but greatly simplify construction and extend garment wear.

Toddler 2-5

$12.50

 

Mock Scalloped Tab Dress
This delightful French inspired ensemble really turns back the clock to a time when thoughts of love & care were woven into the construction of a young lady's wardrobe.  Special nostalgic touches include a shaped front mock placket featuring satin stitched scallops, yoke line tucks & contrast overcast lace trimmed collar & cuffs.  Step by step illustrated instruction booklet include directions for Debbie's newest gathered lace application, corded scallops & feather stitched painless placket.

Toddler 1-3

$12.50

 

c1940 French Finery
Our sweet vintage hand embroidered French coordinates include a precious raglan sleeve coat with scalloped collar lined in yummy sateen complete with feather stitched seams, unique two piece bonnet with scalloped button on piped crown & removable silk satin ribbon wash ties, plus a child sized purse.

Toddler 1-3

$17.50

 

La Petite Jardin
Transform a simple yoke dress into a precious Parisian baby frock with distinctive European flair.  This beautiful blue baby daygown features a full length front self lined placket with both sides edged with gathered French lance, banded puff sleeves & a perfectly symmetrical white lace trimmed Peter Pan collar.  Includes directions for new magic gathered lace technique, wrapped French seams, plus quick & easy serpentine hem.

Designed to fit infants to 16 lbs

$12.00

 

Dainty Heirloom Diaper set
Expand your heirloom skills while making a lace trimmed satin batiste Gertrude style topper & matching panties for a special summer baby!  A dainty shell hem neckline, lacy scalloped hemline, "hand" whipped bodice release tucks, and an old fashioned shoulder button closure are just a few of the features which set this precious set apart.  Learn how to replicate whipped tucks by machine , sew lace to a stabilized trimmed edge using Debbie's unique two step corded pin stitched lace application, and create a delicate shell hem edge.
Designed to fit infants to 16 lbs

$13.50

 

Banded Diaper Shirt & Nappy Cover
Banded appliqué edges add a new dimension to sewing.  Let designer Debbie Glenn show you all the products & techniques she uses to create beautiful satin stitched edges.  Lesson begin with notebook samples; so that everyone from beginners to accomplished seamstresses will have an opportunity to practice & learn her easy & unique new method.
Designed to fit infants 6-12 months

$12.00

 

Rosebud Daygown
A unique yet simple front lace placket, mock double collar sprinkled with embroidery, and embellished hemline . . . oodles of delicate lacy details give this sweet white Japanese lawn daygown a true vintage feel.
Designed to fit infants 10-18 lbs.

$12.00

 

Butterfly Kisses Daygown
Delicate silken butterflies flutter over the hand embroidered vines on this whisper soft, silky satin batiste confection.  Plus Debbie's unique new method for applying tiny bias bands using away thread & glue.

$12.00

 

Shadow Trapunto Baby Bibs
New products and techniques make it possible to create intricate dimensional designs by machine, eliminating much of the time consuming handwork traditionally required.

$12.00

 

Sewing Frivolities
Hemstitched Needlecase & Scissor Fob

Pattern includes step by step directions for producing an authentic looking drawn thread hemstitch using your machine pin or blanket stitch; as well as how to prepare fabric for machine drawn threadwork, miter corners, remove and secure threads, adjust machine stitches to replicate handwork, secure hems using a single hemstitch and add double hemstitched decorative accents.

$12.00

 

Sweet Slumber
A crisp white linen pillow & matching ruffle trimmed blanket backed with cuddly flannel make a perfect welcome gift for a spring or summer baby.  The sweet pastel chicks, delicate flowers & scalloped pin stitched borders give these coordinates a truly handmade look.  The best news is all work but a sprinkle of basic surface embroidery can be done by machine!
$12.00

 

Victorian Bib, Bonnet & Booties
Lacy Victorian inspired layette with a twist.. .lace is applied after finishing using Debbie Glenn's unique new technique.  Pattern includes Debbie's interpretation of circa 1880 Bib, Bonnet & Bootie set discovered in London.  Lace trimmed pin stitched corded scallops, delicate floral embroidery & luscious silk satin ribbon accents make this confection of pink Irish linen an heirloom fit for royalty.  Featured in Sew Beautiful #98 Easter 2005.

$12.00

 

Victorian Fancies
This nostalgic linen topper transforms a simple dress into a gown befitting a pint-sized princess.  Multi-sized pattern includes sized "Magnolia Court" Embroidery motifs, step by step illustrated instructions for replicating variable width high relief padded scallops by machine, plus round neckline modifications.  Embellish the bib with enclosed motif or your own design. 
Sizes 2T-4T & 5

$  12.00

 

 

Vintage Round Yoke:  Circa 1940

Nostalgic round yoke dresses with a twist . . No set in sleeves to extend wear.  Pattern includes Debbie's interpretation of circa 1940 Menton Estate Dress and two additional variations. Embellish yoke with scallops, embroidery or shaped lace. . . the design possibilities are endless.  Illustrated instructions for fine corded scallops and pin tucks.  Sizes 2T - 5

 

Baby Basics
This classic pattern includes a jumper, overall, and sunsuit with several bib variations.  Smock the bib insert with a single figure, insert a contrast fabric or embellish it with appliqué.  Clear step by step illustrated instructions and tips to extend garment wear are included.  Pattern includes "Anchors Away" smocking plate and appliqué.
Sizes 6 mo - 24 mo
$12.00

 

Baby Jumper Jacks
This c
ollection of A-line jumper, blouses & bloomers is sure to make baby smile!  Smock the tiny insert with a single figure, appliqué, or embellish it with hand/machine embroidery.  Illustrated instructions, two smocking plates, and the shadow appliqué design are included
Sizes 6 mo - 24 mo
$12.00

 

Toddler Yoke Dresses
A classic yoke dress with a twist - no set in sleeves!  This design simplifies construction and extends wear.  Pattern includes several collar, bodice and sash variations.  Embellish the insert with your favorite handwork or add a contrast fabric bib.  Pattern includes "Cherry Tarts" smocking plate, Tulip Trio and Country Apples appliqués.
Sizes 2T - 5

$12.00

 

Out of Stock -Temporarily Out of Print
if you order you will be place on wait list for reprinting

Toddler Pinafores & Pantalettes

Who could resist these dainty tea length pinafores with their matching pantalettes, fancy bib, and hems.  Wear alone or as a precious sundress.  Embellish the bib, ruffles, and hemlines with shadow appliqué or create a lacy confection . . . the possibilities are endless!  Step by step illustrated Machine Shadow Appliqué directions.  Pattern includes "Just Ducky" design plate, Scallop Templates, Embroidery & Lace Shaping Motifs.
Sizes 2T - 5

$12.00

 

Girls Yoke Dresses
A classic yoke dress with a twist - no set in sleeves!  This dolman sleeve design simplifies construction and extends wear.  Pattern includes several collar, bodice and sash variations.  Embellish the insert with your favorite handwork or add a contrast fabric bib.  Pattern includes "Summer Fun" smocking plate, Bumble appliqué and Basket Full of Posies silk ribbon design.
Sizes 6 - 10

$12.00

 

Toddler Time
This classic pattern includes a jumper, overall, and sunsuit with several bib variations.  Smock the bib insert with a single figure, insert a contrast fabric or embellish it with appliqué.  Pattern includes "Little Red School House" smocking plate, ABC and Darling Daisy appliques.
Sizes 2T - 5

$12.00

 

Out of Stock
Boy's Playsuit

This classic pattern includes several leg and bib variations.  Smock the bib insert with a single figure or embellish with appliqué.  Shirt includes piped or banded Peter Pan collar using Debbie Glenn's edge stitching technique.  Clear step by step illustrated instructions.  Includes smocking plate and Ahoy appliqué.
Sizes 2 - 5

$12.00

 

 

 

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