Anne Weaver – Page 1046

Tutorial: Gymboree-inspired top with shirred neckline

June 23, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Misty from Makin’ It Immackulate shows how to make a girl’s t-shirt with shirring across the neckline. It was inspired by the lines of a favorite shirt from Gymboree that her daughter outgrew. By learning how to make her own,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Zippered pouch with appliqued polka dots

June 23, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Sara from Sew Sweetness shares a tutorial for making her Diry Bubbles zippered pouch, named after a Spongebob Squarepants character. But you don’t have to be a fan of the cartoon to appreciate the cuteness of this pouch with appliqued… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a Simple Summer Dress

June 23, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Sarah from While They Snooze tells how she made her Simple Summer Dress. It’s made from t-shirt knit yardage, with edges and straps made from bias tape. Love it! Get the tute. [photo from While They Snooze]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Quick and easy camera strap cover

June 23, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jayna from Bellabyte shares a tutorial on her blog, Behind the Studio, showing how to make a quick and easy cover for your a camera strap. The printed fabric is sooo much cuter than the standard plain black strap. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Roll sleeve cuff

June 23, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Sometimes changing just one detail is all you need to give a garment an updated style. Jennifer from My Own Road does just that when she recreates the sleeves of a button-down shirt. She takes a long sleeve and turns… Read more ...

Tutorial: Bustier Line T-shirt

June 23, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Zoe from So Zo, What Do You Know? shares a 2-part tutorial showing how to make her awesome Bustier Line T-Shirt. I love this so much!! The curved piecing at the top of the shirt gives the impression of a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Lined laptop bag

June 23, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jill from Jembellish and Creating My Way To Success shows how to make a lined bag to carry your laptop bag. A couple of pockets on the outside give a place to store your mouse and other accessories. Get the … Read more ...

Cool idea: Watercolored fabric

June 22, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jessica from Me Sew Crazy posts at The Girl Creative with a cool idea for making your own watercolored fabric. This is a fun project to do with the kiddoes (even the little-bitties), and you can use the fabric you… Read more ...

Tutorial: Summer Reading Library Tote Bag

June 22, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Mo Bedell from lime gardenias shares a tutorial at Sew, Mama, Sew! showing how to make her Summer Reading Library Tote Bag. This is such an awesome bag for kids’ library trips!! The body of the bag is big enough… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Strapless summer dress

June 22, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Kirstin & Jordan fromKojoDesigns and kojobaby share a tutorial on their blog showing how to make a strapless dress, inspired by a similar dress from GAP. The dress is gathered in the back, but flat in the front. It’s… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a patchwork lanyard

June 22, 2011 by Anne Weaver

C. L. Tice from Mused guest blogs at Craft Leftovers with a tutorial for making a patchwork lanyard. These are sooo handy for helping you keep up with smallish items that you seem to always need to have with you. … Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Oceanside Lace shirred maternity dress

June 22, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jessica from Happy Together guest blogs in the Fun in the Sun(Dress) series at iCandy Handmade with a tutorial showing how to make her Oceanside Lace dress. The bodice of the strapless sundress is covered in cut out lace motifs. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Add a higher neckline to a swimsuit

June 22, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Christie fromLemon Squeezy Shop and Lemon Squeezy Home shows how she used her sewing skills to add a higher neckline to her favorite swimsuit. She unpicked a few seams nad then used extra fabric to create ruffles across the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Insulated lunch sack

June 22, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Janine from Heidi in Lederhosen shows how to make a reusable lunch sack. It’s insulated to keep the cold things cold, or warm things warm. A covered elastic strap across the top makes an easy closure – both to sew… Read more ...

Tutorial: Girl’s summer dress with ruched bodice

June 22, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Tone from Bless, By Tone guest blogs at Made it on Monday with a tutorial showing how to make this lovely summer dress. The bodice is ruched and edged at the top with a ruffle. Piping makes the seams pop… Read more ...