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Tutorial: Scrappy fabric pumpkins

October 5, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Virginia from ginia18 and Gingercake shows how to make these scrappy fabric pumpkins. I love the mix of prints! They don’t take much of any one fabric print, so they’re easily made from your scrap bin. These would make such… Read more ...

Tutorial: Slipcover a child’s foam chair

October 5, 2010 by Anne Weaver

HoneyScrap had a child’s foam chair (or should I say her daughter had a foam chair) that was starting to show wear. Instead of replacing it, she created a new cover. It took just a yard of inexpensive fleece, making… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Team spirit Cheer Ribbon Hair Bows

October 5, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home shows how to make cheerleader ribbon Pony-Os. Make them in your school colors for an almost-instant splash of team spirit. Go to the tutorial. [photo from Sew4Home] Tutorial: Little Cheerleader Uniform Tutorial: Fabric hair ribbons for little girls Tutorial: … Read more ...

Tutorial: DIY adjustable elastic waistband for kids’ pants

October 5, 2010 by Anne Weaver

My daughter has always been tall and thin. If it weren’t for adjustable waist pants, we’d never find jeans that fit her properly. Of course, not all pants come from the store with adjustable elastic waistbands. Tricia from Leafy Treetop … Read more ...

Video tutorial: Three-thread rolled serged edge

October 5, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Head over to the Threads website for a video tutorial showing how to make a three-thread rolled edge finish on your serger. A rolled-edge is a quick and easy way to finish of the edges of fabrics. Go to … Read more ...

Tutorial: Witchy shoe bunting

October 5, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Becca from Little Polka Dot and Nap Time Journal shows how to make this Halloween bunting with funky witchy shoes. The curly witch shoes and bright “socks” are such a fun look!! Get the tutorial. [photo from Nap Time … Read more ...

Tutorial: City Backpack

October 4, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Corinne from Simple Things and Heart of Mary shows how to make her City Backpack. This is such a nicely designed backpack! It has all the details of a store-bought backpack (topstitching, grab handle, adjustable straps, etc.) but in a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Baby dress and ruffled diaper cover from a onesie

October 4, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Jessica from Handy Pants shows how she made this ruffled diaper cover out of the bottom half of a onesie. This is a great idea for a onesie that has grown too short. By splitting in the middle and adding… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Make a new fall tote out of an old sweater

October 4, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Nicole from Nicole Barr & Coand Create & Delegate guest blogs over at A Lemon Squeezy Home with a tutorial for make a new purse for fall out of an old sweater. I love the look of the sweater… Read more ...

Tutorial: Halloween tutu dress

October 4, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Jodi from Paintchips and Cupcakes show how she made this uber-cute tutu dress for Halloween. LOVE that girly skull and gathered tulle skirt! Get the how-to. [photo from Paintchips and Cupcakes]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Little girl’s capelet from a man’s suit jacket

October 4, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Beth from Lemon Cadet and Project: Project shows how to create a little girl’s capelet from a man’s suit jacket. This is SO cute!! The pockets and buttons from the jacket are perfect for the capelet! Her project is based… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Booster Seat Makeover

October 4, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Sachiko from Tea Rose Companyand Tea Rose Home shows how she created a new seat cover for her child’s booster seat. I never knew that a booster seat could look so… PRETTY!! Go to the tutorial. [photo from… Read more ...

Tutorial: Scrunchy coiled fabric flowers

October 4, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Amy from Positively Splendid guest blogs over Infarrantly Creative with a tutorial showing how to make scrunchy coiled fabric flowers. She used hers to make a pretty bracelet, but you could also use them for headband embellishments, brooches, etc. Get … Read more ...

Tutorial: Felt playmat for toy dinosaurs

October 4, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Amy from Serving Pink Lemonade guest blogs over at Twelve Crafts Till Christmas with a tutorial showing how to make this felt playmat for toy dinosaurs. This is so cool! She shares a template for the shapes she cut to… Read more ...

Video tutorial: Beginner Sewing technique library

October 3, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Eva from Couturier Mommy shares a series of video tutorials designed to teach someone how to sew. From how to thread a sewing machine to picking out a sewing pattern to installing a zipper, her library of 25 video tutorials… Read more ...