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Skirting the Issue· Skirts

20 Skirt Patterns for Teens

Today we are sharing 20 Skirt Patterns for Teens. Often when we think of making skirts for girls in foster care we think of young girls...and there are plenty of those...but it's not just the young girls that could use something made especially for them...there are thousands of teenage girls in the foster care system and they want to feel loved just as much as their younger counter parts do....sometimes more. In fact, Skirting the Issue was born in part due to teenage girls in the foster ... View the Post

07.13.16

Skirting the Issue· Skirts

Skirting the Issue: Becky from Be So Crafty

Today our friend Becky from Be So Crafty has put together a fabulous post showing how just one skirt pattern can turn into a wide variety of skirts! So hop on over to HER BLOG and check out what she has made as she is trying to reach her goal of sewing 100 skirts!!!! (She's pretty amazing!!!) ... View the Post

07.12.16

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Skirting the Issue 2016 Link-Up Party

As part of Skirting the Issue, we add a link-up party that you can enter your skirts and quilts to the mix. Mostly so that we can keep an accurate count of how many items were donated....but also because that is how we will be able to pick prizes from those that donated skirts. And one lucky person will be getting a brand new sewing machine!!! Your link-up can be a link to your blog, to a photo sharing site, and now even your instagram account if that makes it easier.  And thank you, thank ... View the Post

07.11.16

Skirting the Issue

Skirting the Issue: Mandy from Sugar Bee Crafts

Today joining us for Skirting the Issue is our good friend Mandy from Sugar Bee Crafts....with a fabulous round up of so many cute skirts to make!!!  Head over to see all of her skirt goodness! ... View the Post

07.08.16

Skirting the Issue

Skirting the Issue: Adding quilts and blankets

Right now our family has a little seven year old foster girl living with us, so we have been experiencing lots of firsts in our house. Little A is a darling, sweet girl but came with practically nothing that she could call her very own.  When she got here there was a little doll waiting for her on her bed that we had bought for her...and she has slept with it every night. It's become a dear possession to her. I think in foster care, it's the little things. Two of my other favorite stories ... View the Post

07.06.16

Skirting the Issue

Skirting the Issue 2016 is HERE!!!

Skirting the Issue is an event that we hold every July where we spend the entire month making skirts for girls in foster care to receive just in time for back to school! It’s one of our very favorite times of the entire year….for many reasons…. ... View the Post

07.04.16

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