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Tutorial: Faux fur trimmed Christmas tree skirt

December 2, 2009 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

Give your tree a luxe look with this Christmas tree skirt trimmed with faux fur. Centsational Girl shows how to make one. Go to the tutorial. [photo from Centsational Girl] Looking for more sewing patterns for Christmas Tree Skirts?… Read more ...

Tutorial: Turning small parts and pieces

December 1, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

If you think it’s impossible to turn small parts and pieces (like the limbs of softies) inside out, then you need to check out this tutorial over at Melly & Me. They show how you can use a drinking… Read more ...

Tutorial: Project bags for your WIPs

December 1, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

I have a bushel basket in my sewing room set aside for my WIPs (works in progress). Unfortunately, my stack of WIPs has grown far larger than the basket and they now tumble out all over the floor. Sound familiar? … Read more ...

Tutorial: Christmas elf softies

December 1, 2009 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

Make Baby Stuff has a free pattern and tutorial for making these sweet little Christmas elf softies. These would certainly be good presents for wee ones, but I’m thinking that older children might like one as well. Go to the … Read more ...

Tutorial: Long bound buttonhole for multiple buttons

December 1, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

At the Threads Magazine site, Judith Neukam tells how to make a long bound buttonhole. While a standard buttonhole works with one button, this is one long bound buttonhole that’s designed to hold multiple buttons. How cool is that? Go … Read more ...

Tutorial: Pillow covers with large poinsettia blooms

December 1, 2009 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

Centsational Girl has the how-to for making this pillow cover embellished with a large poinsettia bloom. Felt makes this an easy project, and it also gives it a warm, cozy feel. Go to the tutorial. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Christmas ornament advent calendar

December 1, 2009 by Anne Weaver 2 Comments

Shannon from Staker Sensations and Shannon Makes Stuff gives a tutorial and free pattern for making this Christmas ornament advent calendar. Count the days by turning over the ornaments to reveal a scene from the Christmas story. Go to the … Read more ...

Tutorial: Folded fabric Christmas tree napkins

December 1, 2009 by Anne Weaver 2 Comments

Jennifer Ackerman-Haywood from Craft Sanity shows how to make and fold fabric napkins into a Christmas tree shape. These would be so festive on your holiday table! Get the project sheet. [photo from Craft Sanity] [via Freebies for … Read more ...

Tutorial: Pencil pouch for your purse

November 30, 2009 by Anne Weaver 2 Comments

Kate from Two Little Banshees shares a tutorial for making a pencil pouch for your purse. That way, your pens and pencils will all be together when you need them. No more fumbling around in all the mess in the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Add a shank to a flat button

November 30, 2009 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

For the times when a sewing project calls for a shank button when you’ve only got flat buttons, Gail Patrice from Gail Patrice Designs has the answer. She shows three methods for adding a shank to a flat button –… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a fabric laundry hamper

November 30, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

If ugly plastic laundry hampers are getting you down, how about sewing a fabric replacement? Christine from Christine Sews tells how to do it. Go to the tutorial. [photo from Christine Sews] [tags]sewing, tutorial, fabric, laundry, bag, tote,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a sling bag for a yoga mat

November 30, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

For the fitness-minded on your Christmas list, how about making them a sling bag to carry their yoga mat? Sew4Home has the how-to. Go to the tutorial. [photo from Sew4Home] [tags]sewing, tutorial, yoga, mat, sling, bag[/tags] Need a new… Read more ...

Tutorial: Faux fur trimmed Christmas tree skirt

Tutorial: Turning small parts and pieces

Tutorial: Project bags for your WIPs

Tutorial: Christmas elf softies

Tutorial: Long bound buttonhole for multiple buttons

Tutorial: Pillow covers with large poinsettia blooms

Tutorial: Christmas ornament advent calendar

Tutorial: Folded fabric Christmas tree napkins

Tutorial: Pencil pouch for your purse

Tutorial: Add a shank to a flat button

Tutorial: Sew a fabric laundry hamper

Tutorial: Sew a sling bag for a yoga mat

Tutorial: Fabric chain advent calendar

Tutorial: String patchwork pouch

Tutorial: Pottery Barn-inspired felt pillow covers