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Video tutorial: Tissue cozy and lavendar eye pillow

November 15, 2009 by Anne Weaver

If cold and flu season is getting you down, fight back with a little handmade TLC. Jennifer Ackerman-Haywood of Craft Sanity demonstrates how to make a fabric tissue cozy and a lavender

eye pillow. Make them as a get-well present… Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Queen gown for stage performance

November 15, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Lookie, lookie, lookie at the dress that Joanne from Craft Passion made for her daughter’s stage performance! While you’re drooling, let me tell you that this is her first attempt at drafting a pattern. Wow! You can see more photos… Read more ...

Tutorial: Felt birthday crown

November 15, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Jaime from Sew She Sews and Baubles & Bits shares a tutorial for making this fun birthday crown. Slip this on your child’s head and they transform into birthday royalty. Go to the tutorial. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy lounge pants

November 15, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Zura from Sew Retro Chic shows how to make a pair of lounge pants. The loose fit and elastic waist makes this a super easy sewing project. Get the how-to. [photo from Sew Retro Chic] [tags]sewing, tutorial, easy, lounge,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Blanket that folds into a pillow

November 15, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Abby from A Feathered Nest shows how to make this fleece blanket that folds into a pillow. This is a quick, easy sewing project and would make great Christmas gifts. Get the tutorial. (Be sure to scroll all the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Kids can design and sew a monster softie!

November 15, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Kids’ imaginations go to places that grown-up minds could never reach. It’s Always Sunny shows how you can harness that imagination and let kids design and sew their own monster softie. They’ll be so proud of their end results, and… Read more ...

Free pattern: Elephant angel Christmas ornaments

November 15, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Mariska from DIY Fluffies shares a free pattern and tutorial for making these fun little elephant angels for your Christmas tree. Get the pattern and tutorial. [phot from Mariska’s blog] [via The Needle] [tags]sewing, tutorial, felt, Christmas,… Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Felt vase

November 14, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Tonya from This and That made this felt vase as a toddler-proof decoration for her daughter’s bedroom. Didn’t it turn out lovely? I love the pink contrast stitching and the pretty tree and bird applique! Read more about her project… Read more ...

Tutorial: Cover a broken jacket zipper with a button placket

November 14, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Charity at Blueprints shows an easy fix for a broken jacket zipper. Rather than ripping out the broken zipper and replacing it with a new one, she opted to add a button placket over the broken zipper. Not only did… Read more ...

Tutorial: Ladybug bookends from felt

November 14, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Homemade Mamas shows how to make these super cute ladybug bookends. They’re made from felt and weighted with sand. This is one bug that you won’t mind catching this winter! Go to the tutorial. [photo from Homemade Mamas]… Read more ...

Tutorial: 30-minute bedskirt

November 14, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Anna from Noodlehead shows how to make a modern bedskirt in only 30 minutes. She uses a purchased flat sheet, and her cutting diagram shows how you can take advantage of the hemmed edges to cut down on your sewing… Read more ...

Tutorial: Capelet from a sweater

November 14, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Alexis from My Mama Made It shows how you can use an old sweater to make this stylish winter capelet. It can also be worn as a scarf or as a hood. That’s three looks from one project! Go to … Read more ...

Tutorial: Vintage crate label t-shirt transfers

November 14, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Ashley from Lil Blue Boo shows how to turn vintage crate labels into t-shirt transfers. They make awesome autumn-themed shirts! Get the tutorial. [photo from Lil blue Boo] … Read more ...

Tutorial: Fabric covered wall panels

November 14, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Sometimes all you need to dress up a plain wall are some big blocks of color. These fabric covered wall panels fit the bill, and they’re cheap and easy to make. Kristin shares a tutorial on Craft Leftovers. Get … Read more ...

Tutorial: Wristlet with detachable strap

November 13, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home shows how you can make a zippered wristlet. At 5″x7″, it’s sized just for carrying your essentials when you want to travel light. It has a detachable strap so you can toss it in a larger bag when necessary. … Read more ...