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AnneMarie from Gen X Quilters shows how to make these Ric Rac Burp Cloths.  Squares of fabric prints are appliqued down and edged with ric rac for a quick but cute project.  You can use any print for the appliqued panels, but her use …

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Just in time for Halloween, Spartan Living shares a tutorial showing how to make this ladybug costume for a toddler, no sewing required.  She made it from dollar store purchases plus items she had on hand, for a total cost …

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Guess who’s the latest blogger to be featured on The Bullet List at The Mother Huddle

It’s ME!! 

I was SO excited when Destri asked me to submit a Bullet List to her blog. I love reading what other …

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Sew4Home shows how to make a nursing cover to give privacy to breastfeeding mothers.   It includes a little pocket where you can stash a small pack of baby wipes.  Get the how-to from Sew4Home.

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Like many sewists, I’ve amassed quite a collection of buttons.  Some are loose, but some are still stitched on to their cards.  Currently, my organization system consists of a large shoe box that I paw through whenever a project calls …

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Christine from From an Igloo joins Inspire to Create at Sew Chic & Unique with a tutorial showing how to make her Warm Winter Hat.  Dragon or dinosaur spikes down the middle is sure to appeal to the boys.  Of course, pink …

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Jane from Maiden Jane and Gabrielle from i.Craft team up to show how to make a unique rug out of a coffee sack.  This is such a cool use for a repurposed coffee sack!  Get a written how-to (with pictures) from  Maiden Jane

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Heidi Kenney from My Paper Crane shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a set of Ghosty Cozies to sit on a mantel or accent table.  These guys are so cute, and also so easy to make!  …

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Candace from Sparkle Power shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make this quilted throw pillow with big, bold stripes.  Don’t worry if you don’t have any fabric with big stripes – the pattern is actually pieced from …

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Sky Turtle shares a free pattern and tutorial on her blog showing how to make her Planning World Domination handbag.  An interior zippered pocket gives you a place to stash some cash or a phone.  Get the how-to.

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Head over to Lark Books blog for a trio of free projects from Tina Givens.  You can find downloadable project sheets for making an Olly the Owl softie, a skull cap, and a duvet & sham.  They’re all excerpts from her new book, Sew

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Elizabeth from Twelve  Crafts Till Christmas continues her Pretend and Play series of dolly accessories with a tutorial showing how to make a doll-sized changing pad.  It even rolls up for easy storage just like a real changing pad!  Go

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Whimsy Couture shares a tutorial on their blog showing how to convert a plain pair of baby or toddler’s pants into ones with snaps along the inside leg seams of a pair of pants.  Snap tape makes it easier than you’d …

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Jodi from Paintchips & Cupcakes shares a tutorial for making this bag that hangs from the end of a bed.  The ties on either side of the bag attach to a footboard of a bed.  Use it to store pajamas …

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Amy from Ameroonie Designs shows how to make this pillow for Halloween embellished with rows of felt bats.  Because the felt won’t fray, all you have to do make the bat embellishments is simply cut them out and stitch them down the center.  …

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