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Tutorial: Bandana skirt for toddler girls

June 6, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Rebecca from This Present Life and Happy Baby Designs shows how to make a little girl’skirt out of a bandana. This is such a cute look for summertime!! It’s also a quick project, as the bandana is already hemmed for… Read more ...

Tutorial: Snail Mail Folio

June 6, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Tristan Gallagher shares a tutorial on the CT Publishing blog showing how to make this cute and functional Snail Mail Folio. With pockets to hold stamps, notecards and envelopes, pens, and even a small address book, this little folio keeps… Read more ...

Tutorial: Vintage Market Tote

June 6, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jessica from Make It Lovely shows how to make the Vintage Market Bag she created for the Vintage Crafter’s Challenge over at Simple Simon & Co. The large tote is made from a vintage table runner, plus extra fabric for… Read more ...

Tutorial: Woman’s bow shirt from a man’s polo

June 6, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Lisa from Grey Luster Girl shows how she made this awesome top for herself out of a man’s polo. She tapered in the sides and replaced the collar with a bow. I love the new look of her top! Get … Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Big Splash! swimsuit for girls

June 6, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Sewing a swimsuit sounds intimidating, but it’s actually not as hard as you’d think. Katy fromSew Apropos and No Big Dill shows how you can make her Big Splash! girl’s swimsuit. The piecing on the top of the bathing… Read more ...

Tutorial: Reversible raglan-sleeve little girl’s dress sew-along

June 6, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Citra from Innocentia begins a sew-along for making her Leela dress, a reversible dress with raglan sleeves. The simple lines of the dress show off a favorite fabric print. In the first post she shows how to draft the pattern. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Boy’s muscle shirt

June 6, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Ruby fromZaaberry y shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to create a little boy’s muscle shirt out of a larger-sized tee. She made hers from a thrifted t-shirt with cool graphics. Love it!! Get the tute.… Read more ...

Tutorial: Beachcomber Bag

June 5, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Christina from 2 Little Hooligans shares a tutorial on her blog for making her Beachcomber Bag. You can take the drawstring bag with you on trips to the beach or pool, or on other summer adventures. Fabric-covered elastic loops around… Read more ...

Tutorial: Layered felt daisy

June 5, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Joy from How Joyful Design Studio shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a layered felt daisy. The little felt covered centers are so clever! These would be pretty on a hair accessory, or as a brooch… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew sequin flower tank

June 5, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Megan from Brassy Apple guest blogs on I Make Stuff with a tutorial showing how to make her sequin flower tank, no sewing required! She starts with a store-bought tank and embellishes it with sequin trim. Get the tutorial.… Read more ...

Free pattern: Super cute turtle softies

June 5, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Ashley from Make It and Love It shares a free pattern and tutorial on her blog for making these super cute turtle softies, inspired by similar stuffed turtles she saw while shopping at Pottery Barn Kids. I love the mixy-matchy… Read more ...

Tutorial: Adult-sized bib

June 5, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Kim from Seven Thirty Three created this adult-sized bib for a dear relative with a degenerative disease that has affected her fine motor control. It’s large enough to protect the whole shirt (and even part of the legs) from the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Grommet drapes

June 5, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jennifer from Ginger Freckle shares a tutorial on her blog showing how she made a set of grommet drapes. I love the clean lines of this style of window treatment!The curtain rod is threaded through really really large grommets set… Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Kid’s bowling shirt refashion

June 5, 2011 by Anne Weaver

KJ from Let’s Go Fly a Kite shows the retro-awesome bowling shirt she made for her daughter. She gives a couple of links to patterns and tutorials for making a bowling shirt from scratch, but hers is actually refashioned from… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Use a twin needle for a stretchy straight stitch

June 5, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Katy from No Big Dill guest blogs in the Sewing 101 series at Pickup Some Creativity with a tutorial showing how to use a double needle. If you haven’t used a double needle before, it’ll totally blow your mind. There… Read more ...