Anne Weaver – Page 1225

Free pattern: Superhero gear for Dolly Donations dolls

July 15, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Part of my pledge for the Craft Gossip Dolly Donation Challenge was to create a shirt and pair of pants for the boy doll. But after a full day of drafting and sewing, and redrafting and ripping and resewing (and… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern Tutorial: Make new cushions for your rocking chair

July 15, 2010 by Anne Weaver

A set of new cushions may be all you need to update a plain wooden rocker so that it matches your decor. Amber from Willow Would shares a tutorial showing how to make them. Get the how-to. [photo from… Read more ...

Read all about it: Super Stitches is super!

July 15, 2010 by Anne Weaver

If you have a young sewist in your house, or just want to be inspired by what a young sewist can do, then check out Super Stitches blog. All of the posts and projects are by a 9-year-old sewist … Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a soft headband for baby

July 15, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Jess from Craftiness is Not Optional shares a tutorial for making a soft headband for a little bitty baby. The white fabric bands that you see in the picture are loops that allow you to attach a clip to embellish… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pleated Bow Pillowcase Dress for little girls

July 15, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Tiffany from Simply Modern Mom joins the Babyhood Bonanza over at luvinthemommyhood with a tutorial showing how to make this fabulous pleated dress for little girls. I love that big bow! The body of the dress is made from a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Quick Trip Diaper Bag

July 14, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home shows how to make their Quick Trip Diaper Bag. Sized smaller than a traditional diaper bag, it has just enough room for the essentials. Go to the tutorial. [photo from Sew4Home] [tags]sewing, tutorial, quick, trip, diaper, bag[/tags]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a no-sew fabric pup tent

July 14, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Head over to ReadyMade to find out how to make this fabric pup tent for the kidlets. Think of all the adventures they’ll have! From what I can from their tutorial, there’s no sewing involved – just a big piece… Read more ...

Review and giveaway: Noodles and Milk sewing patterns

July 14, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Vanessa from LBG Studio posts on her blog with a review of the Noodles and Milk line of boutique-style clothing patterns for little girls. As a bonus, she’s giving away two of their patterns to a couple of lucky readers. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a marble maze game from scrap fabric

July 14, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Amy from Serving Pink Lemonade shows how to make a quick little marble maze from scrap fabric. The goal is to maneuver a marble through the maze stitched into a fabric pouch. Because it’s all enclosed, you can keep this… Read more ...

Tutorial: Simple cowl-neck t-shirt dress

July 14, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Stephanie from Made in Australia guest blogs at Sewing with Trudy with a tutorial showing how to make a simple cowl neck t-shirt dress. I love the drape of a cowl neck! It’s easier than you think, and it can… Read more ...

Tutorial: Super simple windscarf

July 14, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Bethany from Craftopia shares a tutorial for making a simple windscarf. What’s a windscarf, you say? It’s a scarf that you tie around your head to keep your hair from getting all crazy blown around in the wind. Pair it… Read more ...

Tutorial: Perfect rolled hems on a serger

July 14, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Pam from Off the Cuff Style shows how she achieves a perfect rolled hem on a serger. Once you master the serged rolled hem, you can use it to quickly finish off the edges of napkins, tableclothes, or even… Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Antique lace applique for a Bible cover

July 13, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Lookie what Kristin from Lu Bird Baby did with a bit of antique lace! She appliqued it on to her Bible cover. The lace lends a feminine feel to an otherwise plain Bible cover. And the black cover really shows… Read more ...

Tutorial: Appliqued Necktie Napkin for messy eaters

July 13, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Jessica from Sweetie Pie Bakery shares a tutorial over at her blog for making these Necktie Napkins. The appliqued necktie is placed hang perfectly when the napkin is tied around the neck. How cute is that! Get the how-to.… Read more ...

Tutorial: Gathered tulle embellished tee

July 13, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Debbie from Squiggly Twigs Designs shows how to embellish a plain t-shirt with gathered tulle. This simple technique can make a plain t-shirt look oh, so girly! Go to the tutorial. [photo from Squiggly Twigs Designs] [tags]sewing, tutorial,… Read more ...