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Tutorial: Make a maternity shirt from a long skirt

January 13, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Rochelle at Home Sweet Homebodies shows how she transformed a long skirt into this maternity shirt. The cap sleeves and ruffles at the neck are totally on trend for this season! Get the how-to. [photo from Home Sweet Homebodies] … Read more ...

Tutorial: Anthropologie-inspired ribbon headband

January 13, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Disney from Ruffles and Stuff guest blogs over at U Create with a tutorial showing how to recreate the look of an Anthrolopologie ribbon headband, but at a fraction of the cost. See how to to do it. [photo… Read more ...

Tutorial: Small buttoned pouch with inside pocket

January 13, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Mairuru shows how to make this pretty little pouch. It features a button closure at the top and a pocket on the inside. As with all of her sewing projects, Mairuru stitched the whole thing by hand. Beautiful! Go to … Read more ...

The making of a vintage-inspired coat

January 13, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Gertie from Gertie’s New Blog for Better Sewing has collected her series of vlogs (video blogs) on her latest vintage-inspired sewing project. The 10-video series shows how she made this beautiful coat from the instructions in a vintage sewing book,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Lola’s hairclips

January 13, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Wendy from Mother Rising shows how to make a set of hair clips that Lola would love. If you know a little girl who loves Charlie & Lola, she might need a pair of these hairclips! Get the how-to… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a pair of strap keepers to keep your bra straps hidden

January 12, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Vani from Vani’s Blog shows how to make a set of strap keepers. These handy little straps snap around your bra straps to keep them from peeking out from your shirt. You can also use them on shirts cut with… Read more ...

Tutorial: Reusable mesh produce bags

January 12, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Start the New Year by going green at the grocery store with these reusable mesh produce bags. Maggie from Smashed Peas and Carrots shows how to make them. This is a quick sewing project that will help keep loads of… Read more ...

Tutorial: Love Notes message center for your family

January 12, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Make a point of telling your family members just how much they mean to you with this Love Notes message center. Each family member has a pocket where you can slip sweet notes. Susanne from beyond the kids shows how… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a Pillow Top Towel for after baby’s bath

January 12, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Hailey from This and That made this Pillow Top Towel as a mat to lay baby on after his bath. The towel cover is absorbant and the the batting inside makes it soft. What a brilliant idea!! These would make… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fabric flowers with gathered petals

January 12, 2010 by Anne Weaver

Sarah from Crafty Wanna Bee shows how she makes these fabric flowers with petals that are gathered around a yo-yo center. They’d make great embellishments for hair accessories, purses, or jackets. Grab your scrap bin and make up a bunch! … Read more ...

Threads Magazine shares some tips for sewing with boiled wool. If you’re using this warm but challenging fabric in your winter sewing projects, you’ll want to check them out. Go to the article. [photo from Threads Magazine] [tags]sewing,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a maternity shirt from a long skirt

Tutorial: Anthropologie-inspired ribbon headband

Tutorial: Small buttoned pouch with inside pocket

The making of a vintage-inspired coat

Tutorial: Lola’s hairclips

Tutorial: Sew a pair of strap keepers to keep your bra straps hidden

Tutorial: Reusable mesh produce bags

Tutorial: Love Notes message center for your family

Tutorial: Sew a Pillow Top Towel for after baby’s bath

Tutorial: Fabric flowers with gathered petals

Tutorial: Lengthen t-shirt sleeves to create a layered look

Read a review of the Dritz Bound Buttonhole vintage sewing tool

Sewing Pattern: Sew a pleated pinafore for girls

Sewing Tutorial: Crib toy and book organizer

Get some tips for sewing with boiled wool