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Tutorial: Vintage sheet bubble dress

May 28, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Lyssa from Born Again Crafter shows how to use a vintage sheet and a store-bought t-shirt to make her Vintage Sheet Bubble Dress. Tiers of ruffled vintage sheet hang from a t-shirt bodice. So pretty! Get the tutorial. [photo… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy ruffle skirt

May 27, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Ashley from Make It and Love It shows how to make a skirt covered in ruffles. She used pre-ruffled fabric so there was no cutting and gathering of a jillion long strips of fabric. Instead, it was just a few… Read more ...

Tutorial: Braided headband

May 27, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Disney from Ruffles and Stuff shows how to make a braided vinyl headband. The simple lines will make this a go-to hair accessory. You can purchase vinyl at the chain fabric stores, or you can repurpose an old purse or… Read more ...

Tutorial: Flower throw pillow from an old sweater

May 27, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Heather from Squeezing It All In created this beautiful flower throw pillow – out of an old sweater. Love it! She shares a tutorial so you can make one, too. Get the tute. [photo from Squeezing It All In… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fabric ball from recycled materials

May 27, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Made by Joel shows how to make a fabric ball out of recycled materials. The cover is pieced from denim and felt panels, and it’s stuffed with bits of cut up t-shirt. Get the tutorial. [photo from Made by … Read more ...

Tutorial: Dress-up wings on a wrap around skirt

May 27, 2011 by Anne Weaver

LiEr from ikat bag shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a set of play wings for a young child. They are pure fabulousness!! Rather than being attached at the torso, they’re attached to a skirt (with… Read more ...

Tutorial: Long sleeves to short sleeves in just 10 minutes

May 27, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Susan from Crafterhours shows how easy it is to turn a long-sleeved tee into a short-sleeved tee. The sleeves are ruched with a bit of elastic, for a fun little detail. It’s a quick project that can extend the life… Read more ...

Tutorial: Edelweiss Dirndl Skirt from old jeans

May 27, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Janine from Heidi in Lederhosen shows how she turned an old (but favorite) pair of jeans into her Edelweiss Dirndl Skirt. Lace pickups on the gathered skirt give it fairy tale charm. What a pretty skirt for summer! Get the … Read more ...

Free pattern: Layered felt camelia

May 26, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Joy from How Joyful Design Studio shares a free pattern and tutorial on her blog for making a lovely felt camelia. The pattern includes 5 different sizes of blooms that you can layer to make a full bloom. Or, use… Read more ...

Tutorial: Chiquita Dress for girls

May 26, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Katy from Sew Apropos and No Big Dill shares a tutorial showing how to make her Chiquita Dress. This is SUCH a cute dress!! I’m loving the laced ribbon detail on the bodice! Get the tutorial. [photo from No… Read more ...

Free pattern: Sorbetto Tank Top by Colette Patterns

May 26, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Sarai from Colette Patterns shares a free pattern over at Grosgrain for a simple summer top. Called the Sorbetto Tank Top, it’s a sleeveless top with one perfect pleat down the center. Beautiful! Go to the free pattern. [photo… Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Cute as a Button party dress

May 26, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Jess from Bits for Babyand Craftiness Is Not Optional shows off the dress she made for her little girl’s birthday party. The theme of the party is Cute as a Button, and the dress is no exception. A cluster… Read more ...

Tutorial: Little Guy Baby Pants

May 26, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Shauna from Shwin & Shwin shows how to make a pair of Little Guy Baby Pants. These are so cute! You can make them from yardage, or use fabric from an adult-sized pair of pants. I’d opt for the latter… Read more ...

Tutorial: Ruffle Knapsack

May 26, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Marie from Not Very Domestic shares a tutorial showing how to make her Ruffle Knapsack. Ruffled strips of bright happy fabric prints are sewn on to the body of a simple drawstring backpack. So cute!! Get the tute. [photo… Read more ...

Q & A and giveaway: Simple Gifts by Jennifer Worrick

May 26, 2011 by Anne Weaver

Judi Ketteler, author of Sew Retro, shares a Q & A session on her blog with Jennifer Worrick, author of Simple Gifts: 50 Little Luxuries to Craft, Sew, Cook & Knit. The focus of the Q & A… Read more ...