Make a reversible American Girl Doll Dress

May 27

We just posted this fun tutorial on our Doll Clothes Pattern website it’s under the tab “Projects & Tips”. It’s a fun twist on the It’s A Wrap Pattern  an original design by Ardently Admire. The tutorial was done by an LJC Fan and it’s super cute! I can’t wait to try this idea myself. 🙂 Here’s...

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40 Zambian Seamstresses Update…

May 25

Hi everyone, As you probably remember we did a special project with our Fall 2010 Line to bless 40 Zambian Seamstresses with training and supplies, (including several industrial sewing machines). They have formed a cooperative to help the orphans in their community – all centered around a very special place called the Needs Care Center. Anyway, we actually...

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Silk, Techniques, and Kanani’s Haircut

May 16

Our latest spring line outfit Ready for Ruby’s features some very chic silk fabric that we picked up on our recent trip to Britex Fabrics in San Francisco. When working with fabric that retails for $39/yd. making the first few cuts can be pretty daunting! I used a less expensive fabric that had a similar weight to make my first few mock-ups. It took several...

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Spring Line Sneak Peeks…

May 07

We’ll be launching our 2011 Spring Line on Ebay on Sunday the 8th! Here are a few sneek peek...

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Shop Britex Fabrics Online!

May 02

 So you’ve heard me mention that I love Britex Fabrics, right? Well, now you can browse through their exclusive assortment of beautiful fabrics, lace, notions, and buttons online! Wow, what an amazing opportunity to create simply unforgettable OOAK creations. I visited Britex Fabrics a few weeks ago, here’s a video from outside the...

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Shop Britex Fabrics Online!

May 02

 So you’ve heard me mention that I love Britex Fabrics, right? Well, now you can browse through their exclusive assortment of beautiful fabrics, lace, notions, and buttons online! Wow, what an amazing opportunity to create simply unforgettable OOAK creations. I visited Britex Fabrics a few weeks ago, here’s a video from outside the...

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Rainbow Dance – behind the scenes custom outfit video

Apr 26

We’ve been hosting design contests on YouTube for several years now and it’s been a lot of fun! We repeatedly get asked how we turn those drawings into reality. So we thought it would be fun to show you how we do what we do! During the last Design Contest Results announcement video we picked several of the outfits in the Top 100 to use for this special...

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Summer 2011 Design Contest Official Rules

Apr 17

2011 SUMMER DESIGN CONTEST DETAILS: Hi everyone, here are the official rules and guidelines for our summer 2011 Design Contest. If you have any questions, just post them as a response to this blog post. Here we go: No purchase necessary. A purchase will not increase your chances of winning. Many will enter, only a few will win. Void where prohibited. Contest...

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Sew Expo With Melody Valerie Couture

Apr 10

Hi everyone, Last month we had the chance to spend a day at the 2011 Pacific Northwest Sew Expo with Melinda from super cool Melody Valerie Couture! We had a great time and it was fun to meet up. Here are a few pics, and yes we promised to keep her identity a...

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LJ Gives Back: 40 Zambian Seamstresses Spring Update

Mar 30

Hi everyone, As you’ll recall our Christmas 2010 charitable project was to equip  40 Zambian seamstresses with the tools and training they need to open a successful garment business. We didn’t know what would happen when we asked our friends and customers to join us in the effort. Amazingly we crushed our fundraising goal and provided $4,000 to the...

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Cute Tunics for American Girl Dolls

Mar 17

We published the Lemieux Doll Boutique Button Down Tunic doll clothes pattern a few months ago. It’s a fun style top with some great variations. We love to shop at Justice and have seen several styles similar to this in their store. They even have a sleeveless version perfect for summer! I just came across a bunch of great tunics made by etsy seller...

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Pjs Giveaway for your American Girl Doll!

Mar 14

We made a video showing you how to make some cute pjs for your American Girl Doll and now we’re giving away the actual doll sized pajamas used in the video. The giveaway is happening on our doll clothes pattern website. It starts today and goes through the 18th. The winner will be announced on the 19th. To enter and read the details, just click the...

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Liberty Jane Designs Word Search Puzzle

Mar 04

Just for fun, here is a Liberty Jane designs word-search puzzle. Can you find them...

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BFC, INK. Doll Harajuku Skirt pattern – sneak peak…

Feb 19

Hi everyone, Here is a sneak peak at an upcoming...

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Sneak Peak At Our First Ellowyne Pattern…The Trendy Tank…

Feb 05

Hi everyone, [update: It’s live – click here to visit our pattern store and download your free copy] We thought we’d share a sneak peak at our first Ellowyne Doll pattern – The Liberty Jane Trendy Tank. It will be free of course…we hope to have it done in the next few days… Let us know what you think…Do you hae an...

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