Anne Weaver – Page 1010

Tutorial: Use facings to finish necklines and armholes

August 31, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Shauna from Shwin & Shwin continues her Sewing 101 series with a tutorial all about making facings. A facing is kind of like a partial lining. The extra layer of fabric is an easy way to finish curved edges, particularly … Read more ...

Tutorial: Knotted knit sundress with pleated neck

August 31, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jill from Made It On Monday shows how to make this easy breezy knit sundress. The straps are tied in knots at the shoulder. A couple of deep pleats at the neckline add style and some extra fullness to the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Bow Button Belt

August 31, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jessica from Me Sew Crazy shows how to make the Bow Button Belt that accents the t-shirt knit dress that she made for her daughter. The belt is wide at the back but narrows in the front and buttons into… Read more ...

Tutorial: Jersey and lace infinity scarf

August 30, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Melike from A Cup of Sparkle shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make an infinity scarf out of jersey knit and a bit of lace trim. It’s lightweight and lovely! Get the tutorial. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a book cover from stretch knit

August 30, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Teresa VanHatten-Granath from Green Bag Lady shares a tutorial at Sew, Mama, Sew! showing how to make a book cover from stretch knit fabric. It’s a quick, easy project that would be fun for back-to-school. If you can’t find stretch… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Pretty In Pink ruffled dress for a baby girl

August 30, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Kirstin & Jordan from KojoDesigns show how to make their Pretty In Pink dress for a baby girl. The bodice is trimmed with pleated knit strips, and the dress is covered in layers of ruffles. The base of the dress… Read more ...

Tutorial: Ruffled knit dress from a hoodie dress

August 30, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Debbie from Squiggly Twigs Designs loved the color of a thrifted purple dress, but didn’t care for the hoodie attached at the neck. In just 30 minutes, she transformed it to the ruffled neckline you see here. She shares a… Read more ...

Winner of the Sew Wild book giveaway

August 30, 2011 by Anne Weaver

The winner of Sew Wild by Alisa Burke is none other than…. (imagine a drumroll here) …commenter #3, Muireann who said: I think a jacket like this would look amazing – although I’d probably start with a bag first! Thanks … Read more ...

It’s new: PFAFF creative sensation sewing machine

August 30, 2011 by Anne Weaver

PFAFF® recently announced the latest in their line of sewing machines – the creative sensation™. Its a high-end machine with both sewing and embroidery capabilities, and features exclusive tools including the new-to-industry Shape Creator™ Appliqué, Stacking Stitches and a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Use facings to finish necklines and armholes

Tutorial: Knotted knit sundress with pleated neck

Tutorial: Bow Button Belt

Tutorial: Jersey and lace infinity scarf

Tutorial: Make a book cover from stretch knit

Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Pretty In Pink ruffled dress for a baby girl

Tutorial: Ruffled knit dress from a hoodie dress

Winner of the Sew Wild book giveaway

It’s new: PFAFF creative sensation sewing machine

Free pattern: Mod Color Block Tunic

Tutorial: Insert a zipper in the top of a bag or pouch

Sewing Tutorial: Romantic ruffled strapless maxi dress

Tutorial: Painted canvas chair cushion

Tutorial: Ruffled denim skirt from upcycled jeans

Tutorial: Pleated necktie t-shirt