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Instructables member barefootbohemian shares a tutorial for making a warm jacket for your dog.  This quick sewing project will have him (or her) warm and looking smart during the colder months of the year.  Go to the tutorial.

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Here’s a cool kitchen twofer for you: an apron that doubles as a hotpad. At first glance it looks like just a pretty pleated apron, but the corners of the apron skirt sport built-in hot pads hidden underneath.   Now reaching for the …

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Confessions of a Sewing Dork shows how to make a pair of wedgie-free toddler yoga pants out of an adult t-shirt.  The round panel on the butt of the pants provides extra room for baby’s bottom, as well as an …

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CraftStylish shares a tutorial for making this felt beret that sports a cutout motif on the top.  They also share the template for the cutout.  Go to the tutorial.

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Sarah from Create Studio shows how to make her “Kitchen on the Go” reusable baggie set. This project was her submission into Week 3 of So You Think You’re Crafty.  The baggie set includes a sandwich-sized baggie and a snack-sized …

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Brassy Apple shows off the newest addition to their pattern line – the Maddie Bee apron top for girls.  It’s an apron-style top made to be worn over a t-shirt or a blouse.  It looks fabulous out of the bright, …

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Madame Zsa Zsa participates in Celebrate the Boy month with a tutorial for making these dino mittens.  Look at all those spiky dinosaur teeth! Rarrr!!  Go to the tutorial.

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When I saw this skirt by Gina Sekelsky at Lettergirl and Rich Inner Life, I let out a little squeal.  As an entry into a contest for Alabama Chanin-inspired sewing projects, she incorporates Alabama Chanin’s distinctive reverse applique and handstitching.   Instead …

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Antoinette from clevergirl.org joins the Celebrate the Boy fun with a free pattern and tutorial for making a newsboy style cap sized just for boys.  Go to the free pattern and tutorial.

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Mairuru from Siesta shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make an origami drawstring bag.  She starts with squares of fabric and folds them before adding the drawstring closure. Find out how to do it at Mairuru’s blog

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Colleen from The Magic Bean shares a tutorial on her blog for making a crafter’s apron for your sewing gadgets.  Think of it as a tool belt designed just for sewists, with pockets upon pockets for marking pens, straight pins, …

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Taylor from Taylored Arts and Mary Janes and Galoshes shows how to make a tuxedo dress for a toddler girl out of an old onesie and an youth-sized t-shirt. Look the look!  Go to the tutorial.

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Acrylic rulers are awesome for getting straight cuts from your fabirc.  The most obvious way to use one is laid across the fabric and lined up with the grid on a cutting mat.  But what if the ruler is too …

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Ruffled necklines are popular looks in women’s wear right now.  Ashley from Make It and Love It shows how to add a pleated neckline to girl’s shirt.  Your daughter can have a shirt with neat neckline details just like mommy’s.  …

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Louise Cutting gives the how-to at Threads Magazine for binding the edges of a garment with a raw-edge bias tape treatment.  The raw edges of the bias tape lend a softer look to a more structured garment, such as a jacket.  …

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