Craft Gossip

smallfoldedwalletSproutz shows how to piece charm squares together to make this small folded wallet, perfect for tucking a little bit of cash or your credit cards in your pocket.  Get the tutorial.

[tags]sewing, tutorial, small, wallet, charm square[/tags]

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shell-hem-edgeThreads Magazine shows how to finish the edge of a garment with a shell hem.  Go to the tutorial.

[tags]sewing, tutorial, shell, edge, hem, finish[/tags]

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smockingshirringSome people call it smocking.  Some people call it shirring.  Whatever you call it, it’s makes an awful pretty top for a sundress.  Pretty Ditty shares a tutorial for smocking/shirring.  Get the how-to.

[tags]sewing, tutorial, smocking, shirring[/tags]

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lanternbloomsneakpeekI don’t know if this is a sneak peek, as much as it’s a sneak peek of a sneak peek.  Talented artist Laura Gunn shares a photo of a bag featuring a print from her upcoming fabric line, Lantern Bloom.  It…

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colettepatterns_macaronlargeColette Patterns is launching their online shop.  We recently saw a sneak peek of their spring line, and now they’re available for purchase.  Shown here is a photo of the Macaron dress.

Designer Sarai Mitnick wanted sewing patterns that were made…

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dishtowelbagDorinda from Flower Girl Designs shares a tutorial for making a tote bag from a dish towel.  Get the how-to.

[tags]sewing, tutorial, tote, bag, dishtowel[/tags]

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mothersdaycorsage Honor your mama on Mother’s Day with this fabric flower corsage.  Or make one for yourself.  The Object Project shows you how.  Go to the tutorial.

[via Whipup]

[tags]sewing, tutorial, fabric, flower, corsage, mother[/tags]

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mezzaninePatty Young gives us a sneak peek at her latest fabric line, Mezzanine.  Intricate patterns are paired with bright spring colors.  Sneak a peak at her blog

[tags]sewing, sneak peek, fabric, patty young, mezzanine[/tags]

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reverseappliqueeyeglasscaseCraftStylish posts a tutorial for making this eyeglass case with reverse applique detail.  Get the how-to.

[tags]sewing, tutorial, eyeglass, case, reverse, applique[/tags]

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prettypleaseFree Spirit Fabric has posted some more sneak peeks.  This batch includes a peek at Oh Boy! by David Walker, Picnic Parade by Jenean Morrison, Pretty Please by Jennifer Paganelli, and  Little House by Annette Tatum.  See the sneak peeks!

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shirttodress2The men’s dress shirt refashion frenzy continues!  This time, luvinthemommyhood shows how to transform a man’s dress into a little girl’s dress, using the back of the shirt as the front of the dress.  This puts a little pleat at the center of…

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pocket_people_008Whosies and Whatnots has created a pattern for her Pocket People.  These little softies are sized just right to fit in a child’s hand.  Their shape is simple, but when made from different fabrics and stitched with different expressions they take…

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modabeadcurtainThe bead curtain goes from groovy to modern with this project by Moda Bake Shop.  Long strands of plastic beads are replaced by ribbons of fabric (from a jelly roll, of course) with wooden beads strung here and there.  Go to…

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easykidpantMaking a pair of pants for your infant or small child is actually very easy.  Just a couple of seams and an elastic casing and baby’s got a new pair of pants.  Find out how with this tutorial from Balancing…

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twocoloralineskirtCraftStylish shows how to make this two-colored a-line skirt using recycled T-shirts.  Go to the tutorial.

[tags]sewing, tutorial, skirt, a-line, tee, t-shirt, refashion[/tags]

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