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Tutorial: Cinderella costume accessories

October 11, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Ashley from Make It and Love It shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make the accessories to finish off a Cinderella costume, including a headband, choker, and fingerless gloves. Get the tute. [photo from Make It … Read more ...

Tutorial: Modern Farm Tablecloth with mitered corners

October 11, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Anneliese from Aesthetic Nest shows how to make her Modern Farm Tablecloth. Silhouettes of farm images appliqued on the bright green border give a crisp, clean feel to the more traditional designs. She includes instructions for creating the mitered corners. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Ghost dress costume for girls

October 11, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Mandy from Sugar Bee – Craft Edition shows how she made this super cute ghost dress for her little girl. It’s a pillowcase dress with a ghost face applique on the front. I love it with that zebra print trim! … Read more ...

Tutorial: Add ruffles to plain t-shirt sleeves

October 11, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Amy from Positively Splendid shows how to add a ruffle to a t-shirt sleeve. It’s a quick way to add a bit of interest to a plain shirt. It’s also a great way to extend the life of a child’s… Read more ...

Tutorial: Happy Soldier jumper dress for girls

October 11, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Kelly from Sewing In No Man’s Land joins the Celebrate Yellow fun at MADE with a tutorial showing how to make her Happy Soldier jumper dress for girls. This is such a cute look, and practical for playtime, too! Go … Read more ...

Tutorial: Shiny red motorcycle kid-sized soft toy

October 11, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Schwin W from Schwin & Schwin made this kid-sized shiny red motorcycle for her young son to play on. Amazing! Even better, she shares a tutorial showing how she did it. Get the tute – part 1, part 2… Read more ...

Tutorial: 15-minute fat quarter drawstring bag

October 10, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Destri from The Mother Huddle shows how to make a simple drawstring bag. It can be made in just 15 minutes, and can be made from a fat quarter. Keep it plain, or add a little applique for an… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sock monkey

October 10, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Vivian from Craft with Confidence shows how to make a sock monkey. She gives a new twist on the classic brown and white sock monkey by using pastel stripes instead. So cute! Go to the tutorial. [photo from Craft … Read more ...

Free Sewing Tutorial: Take in the sides of a sweater for a better fit

October 10, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Suzannah from Creative Dressmaking and Adventures in Dressmaking shows how to take in the sides of a sweater to get a better fit. A couple of simple seams is all it takes to go from boxy and shapeless to a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Give Thanks fall garland

October 10, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Kristin from Lu Bird Baby shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make a pretty garland for fall. The words “Give Thanks” are attached to a string of fall-colored felt circles. Get the how-to. [photo from Lu … Read more ...

Tutorial: Runway-inspired tiered tweed skirt for little girls

October 10, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Schwin W from Schwin & Schwin tells how to make this high fashion tweed skirt for little girls. The high-waisted and tiered skirt was inspired by a similar design she saw on an episode of Project Runway. Love it! Go … Read more ...

Tutorial: Girl’s t-shirt dress with gathered flower embellishments

October 10, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Sachiko from Tea Rose Home guest blos at Whip Up with a tutorial showing how to make this girl’s t-shirt dress with gathered flower embellishments on the bodice. It’s such a lovely, feminine dress – it’s hard to believe she … Read more ...

Tutorial: Monster pillow with secret pocket

October 10, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Tiffany from Tiny Seamstress shares a tutorial at Moda Bake Shop for making this cute monster pillow. A hidden pocket creates a secret place to stash a favorite toy, and a handle makes it easy to carry. Get the tute… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fabric pinwheel flower embellishments

October 10, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Joy from How Joyful created her own dress for her beach wedding, starting with a knit halter dress. She reworked the neck and added fabric pinwheel flowers with beaded centers. She shows a before/after of the dress, and gives a… Read more ...

Template and Tutorial: Swedish dala horse block print

October 9, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Ashley from Lil Blue Boo shares a tutorial and free template on her blog for making a block print of her Swedish dala horse design. Once you carve your design into the block, you can use it to make cool… Read more ...