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Nette from nettevivante guest blogs over at Vivat Veritas with a free pattern to make her Eva tote bag.  This round-bottomed one-handled tote can look so different depending on fabric choice.  It’s sweet when made out of a vintage-y floral.  …

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Jona from Jona G. Pattern Co. and Stop Staring and Start Sewing! shows how to make a simple addition of a fabric tab to a towel to make it easier to hang from a hook.  Hers are made from pretty …

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Teresa from Crafting In My Closet shows how she turned a thrifted adult-sized sweater into a sweet dress for her toddler daughter.  She dug into her fabric stash to create a belt that coordinates.  She also made a little flower embellishment …

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Becky from Clean Mama Blog and Clean Mama Printables guest blogs at The Idea Room with a tutorial showing how to make fabric pockets to hang on the fridge.  The pocket attaches to the fridge (or other metal surface) with the …

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Narelle from Cook Clean Craft had a problem.  Her young son needed to transition out of the high chair and to “big boy” dining chairs, but her chairs had no back.  He needed a booster seat, but he also needed …

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Ashley from Make It and Love It solves the problem of the falling off flip-flop with interchangable straps to fit around the back of the foot.  Brilliant!  She shares a tutorial showing how it’s done.  Go there now.

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Becca from ThriftStitch shows how she reworked the neckline of a thrifted tee with scrappy flower embellishments.  The appliqued flowers are so pretty and give the plain shirt an updated style that you’d expect to find in the higher-priced stores.Get the

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To celebrate their site redesign, Lark Crafts is having a monster sale – 50% off of their titles in the Lark Crafts bookstore.  If there are some books you’ve been thinking about getting, now’s your chance to grab them …

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Cherie from Studio Cherie shares free pattern at Sew, Mama, Sew! for making fleece socks for a pair of boots. The socks are soft and warm to keep your feet cozy on cold, wet days.  The pattern is sized in women’s shoes …

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LiEr from ikat bag shares a tutorial on her blog explaining how to make a tiered skirt out of knit fabric.  More than just a step-by-step for making the skirt, she uses the project to help you better understand how to sew with knit …

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Jessica from Running With Scissors shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make her pretty Spring Bias Scarf.  It’s made from a sheer striped fabric, cut on the bias to create diagonal stripes.  Get the tutorial.

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Linda from Craftaholics Anonymous shows how to make a spring skirt with a ruffled hem.  The simple skirt has an easy elastic waist and can be made from just a yard of fabric.  The ruffle around the hem finishes it beautifully.  …

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If you’re looking for a last-minute Mother’s Day gift to make, why not a pretty scarf?  The Purl Bee shows how to make a simple fabric scarf.  It’s made from two layers of lightweight fabric (they used Liberty prints) …

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D.I.Y. Louisville shows how to make a pretty sundress for a doll.  This simple dress can made to fit just about any size doll, perfect for a favorite dollie that doesn’t happen to match the standard doll clothes sizes.  The …

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Sometimes spring just can’t make up its mind.  Warm one day, chilly the next.  Amy from A Nest For All Seasons shows how to make a pair of arm warmers for just these days. They’re made from the arms of an old …

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