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Tutorial: Summer themed throw pillows

June 15, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Melissa Mortenson from Fourteen May and The Polkadot Chair made this set of fun summer-themed pillows, and she shares a tutorial showing how she did it. She shares a template for the crab and a link to the anchor template. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Child’s raglan sleeve t-shirt

June 15, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jess from Bits for Babyand Craftiness Is Not Optional shows how to make a child’s raglan sleeve t-shirt. This is such a cute style of shirt for boys and for girls! She first shows how to draft the pattern,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Simple camera case

June 15, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jill from Jembellish and Creating My Way to Success shares a tutorial showing how to make a simple camera case. The small fabric pouch is lined and has an easy Velcro closure. The dimensions she gives will create a case… Read more ...

It’s new: Pfaff ambition sewing machines

June 15, 2011 by Anne Weaver

PFAFF® announces their new ambition line of sewing machines. Features include Integrated Dual Feed technology (IDT) that feeds fabric evenly from the top and bottom, a large touch screen, a built in alphabet and a varity of decorative and utility… Read more ...

Tutorial: The Dandelion Tee

June 15, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Amanda from The Modern Marigold shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make her Dandelion Tee. I am sooo loving the appliqued flower! It’s made from scraps of yelllow fabric layered this way and that. Get the tute… Read more ...

Tutorial: Flag Day Pillow

June 15, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Autie from iCandy Handmade guest blogs over at The Crafting Chicks with a tutorial showing how to make her Flag Day Pillow. The front of the pillow is inspired by the American flag. Instead of stars on a blue field,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Inverted Pleat Peek-a-Boo Pocket

June 15, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jessica from Me Sew Crazy shares a tutorial over at The Girl Creative showing how to make her Inverted Pleat Peek-a-Boo Pockets. They’re super cute on the back of a pair of summer shorts. Get the tutorial. [photo from… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy stretch knit headband

June 15, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jordan from Blueprint Crafts shows how to make a quick and easy headband from stretch knit fabric. All it takes is two pieces of knit fabric and two seams to make one. Get the tute. [photo from Blueprint Crafts]… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: DIY Fleece dog bed

June 15, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Erin from Dog Under My Desk shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a dog bed out of fleece. She gives the dimensions to make one that with a 26″ diameter, but she also explains her math… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy Mesh Beach Bag

June 14, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Heather from Small Fry & Co. shows how to make an easy beach bag out of mesh fabric. The mesh allows all of the water (and sand) to drain out, but keeps your shoes and toys and towels all together. … Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Add bra cups when making your own swimsuit

June 14, 2011 by Anne Weaver

When making a bathing suit for yourself, the underside of the suit is just as important as the outside. CraftStylish shows how to add bra cups so you have proper support. Awesome! Go to the tutorial. [photo from CraftStylish]… Read more ...

Free pattern: Stripey Penguin softie

June 14, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jill from Homemade by Jill created this super cute Stripey Penguin softie as a birthday present for a little boy, and she shares a template so you can make one, too. There’s not a detailed step-by-step, but it’s made using… Read more ...

From my studio last week: June 14, 2011

June 14, 2011 by Anne Weaver

This week I made what might be my new favorite top. I showed you the first go-round of the shirt last week. This week I refined it by scooping out the neck a little lower and adding extra ease. Now… Read more ...

Free pattern: The Pretty Blouse for summer

June 14, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Amanda from The Modern Marigold shares a free pattern and tutorial in the Summer Sewing series at Sew, Mama, Sew! for making The Pretty Blouse. This is such a versatile top! Make it loose and flowy, or lengthen it and… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a book strap

June 14, 2011 by Anne Weaver

LiEr from ikat bag guest blogs at How About Orange with a tutorial showing how to make a book strap. The strap wraps around a stack of books and makes it easy to carry. Hers is an updated version of… Read more ...