Patterns, Techniques, Articles, Blogs, and other resources to learn how to sew
Head over to vlijtig for the how-to for making this patchwork potholder. Go to the tutorial.
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[tags]sewing, tutorial, potholder, patchwork[/tags]
Pot holders also known as Heat pads are perfect little weeknight projects. Perfect for scrap fabrics… Read more ... 
Okay, how stinkin’ cute are these little fabric baby shoes?! If you’ve got some soft fabric scraps lying around and a baby in your life (or on the way), then this is your sign to drop everything and start sewing!… Read more ... 
Ashley from Make It and Love It shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to make this simple throw pillow cover from a sweater. A few of these tossed on your sofa lends a warm, wintry look. Go to … Read more ... 
Destri from The Mother Huddle shares her secret for easy elastic waistbands for little girls’ skirts. Instead of fussing with elastic and casings or zig zags, she repurposes the stretchy knit from her old undershirts. The result is a quick,… Read more ... 
When you need a pencil or pen, do you find yourself fishing about at the bottom of your purse? You need a pencil pouch, and Katie from punk projects shows how to make one with a design appliqued on the… Read more ... 
Sew4Home shows how to create ruched fabric strips. Add them to your next sewing project, whether it’s a pillow or a skirt or a t-shirt. Go to the tutorial.
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Melissa from Mamma Tortilla guest blogs over at Rubber Punkin with a tutorial showing how to make this pleated dress for a toddler girl. All you need are a t-shirt and a 10″x44″ piece of fabric to make a pretty… Read more ... 
Deanna from Just Deanna shares a tutorial for making this cupcake appliqued shirt. The sweet cupcake design is topped off with a cherry. Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Just Deanna]
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Disney from Ruffles and Stuff shares a tutorial for making this super cute Box of Chocolates applique for a t-shirt. Get the how-to.
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[tags]sewing, tutorial, Box, Chocolates, applique, t-shirt, tee, Valentine[/tags]
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Jennifer Casa from JCasa*Handmade shares a tutorial on Sew, Mama, Sew! for her Something Special Card + Envelope. Make a set as a special Valentine for a loved one. Go to the tutorial.
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Suzannah from Creative Dressmaking shares a tutorial on her blog, Adventures in Dressmaking, showing how you can create this Anthropologie-inspired appliqued t-shirt. Tres chic! Go to the tutorial.
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When handing out Valentines this year, don’t forget your feline friends. She needs a little pressie, too! You can make one for her with a tutorial at Sew4Home showing how to make catnip-filled heart toys for cats. Go to the … Read more ... 
This tiny little fabric letter is actually a handy organizer for your hand sewing needles. Skebba has the tutorial. Get the how-to.
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[via Freebies for Crafters]
[tags]sewing, tutorial, little letter, needle, book, letter, organizer[/tags]… Read more ... 
Head over to C&T Publishing blog to get the pattern for these no-sew animals. This free template is an excerpt from 100+ No-Sew Fabric Crafts for Kids by Mary Link and includes templates for a lion, a zebra, a giraffe,… Read more ... 
Maggie from Smashed Peas and Carrots shares a tutorial for making this lovely heart-shaped wreath covered with fabric rosettes. Put one on your door for Valentine’s Day! Go to the tutorial.
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