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How much yardage is in a thrifted sheet?

October 14, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Thrifted sheets are one of my favorite sources of vintage yardage. Of course, sheets don’t come in the standard 44″ or 60″ widths we’re used to seeing in the fabric store. Luck for us, Crafting a Green World gives the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pintucked vest from a plaid shirt

October 14, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

CraftStylish shows how to make this pintucked vest out of a very ordinary plaid shirt. The result is anything but ordinary! Go to the tutorial. [photo from CraftStylish] [tags]sewing, tutorial, pintuck, vest, plaid, shirt, refashion[/tags]… Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Table runner with crazy ribbon stripes

October 14, 2009 by Anne Weaver 2 Comments

Shelley from 7 Layer Studio made this table runner as part of her Halloween decor. The zig-zagging stripes are actually ribbon that she stitched down to a solid piece of fabric. Fabulous!! See more pictures and read about her project … Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew an armor costume from felt

October 14, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

If your child dreams of being a knight in shining armor, check out this tutorial from Adrienne from Some of a Kind. She shows how to make a set of pretend armor out of felt. She also has tutorials to… Read more ...

Tutorial: Hot water bottle cover from an old sweater

October 14, 2009 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

Instead of sending a moth-eaten sweater to the trash bin, why not use it to create a cover for your hot water bottle? Grayvyxn shares a tutorial on Wardrobe Refashion showing you how. Get the tutorial. [photo from Wardrobe … Read more ...

Tutorial: Onesie Halloween costumes for baby

October 14, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Vickie Howell shares some tutorials on PBS Parents showing how to make all four of these Halloween costumes for baby – Strong Man, Munchkin, Wee Witch and Baby Sasquatch. They are all based on the perennial favorite baby garment –… Read more ...

Tutorial: Simple Trick or Treat tote

October 14, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Reprodepot shows how to make this simple tote bag, perfect for carrying your goodies while out trick-or-treating. Get the tutorial. Looking for more DIY sewing patterns to make your own trick or treat bags for Halloween? Check these Sewing… Read more ...

Tutorial: Ruffled scarf from a sweater

October 14, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Head over to Craftzine for a tutorial showing how to make this ruffled scarf out of an old sweater. The one pictured was made from a less-than-attractive sweater poncho. Go to the tutorial. [photo from Craftzine] [tags]sewing, tutorial,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pillow cover with invisible zipper in the seam

October 13, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Lara Cameron from kirin notebook and Ink & Spindle shares a tutorial for this pillow cover with an invisible zipper in the seam. If you’ve been reluctant to insert an invisible zipper because you think it’s complicated, this tutorial will… Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Holiday burlap table runner

October 13, 2009 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

Sarah from Create Everyday made this holiday table runner from burlap and contrasting ribbon. I love the contrast of the rustic burlap with the refined look of grosgrain ribbon. See more photos (and find out how she did it) at … Read more ...

Free pattern: Felt business card wallet with mushroom

October 13, 2009 by Anne Weaver 2 Comments

Wee Folk Art shares a free pattern for making this felt business card wallet with a polka-dotted mushroom applique. Cuteness! Go to the free pattern. [photo from Wee Folk Art] [tags]sewing, tutorial, pattern, felt, business card, wallet, mushroom[/tags]… Read more ...

How much yardage is in a thrifted sheet?

Tutorial: Pintucked vest from a plaid shirt

Lookie what she made: Table runner with crazy ribbon stripes

Tutorial: Sew an armor costume from felt

Tutorial: Hot water bottle cover from an old sweater

Tutorial: Onesie Halloween costumes for baby

Tutorial: Simple Trick or Treat tote

Tutorial: Ruffled scarf from a sweater

Tutorial: Pillow cover with invisible zipper in the seam

Lookie what she made: Holiday burlap table runner

Free pattern: Felt business card wallet with mushroom

Tutorial: Ruffled tulle wrap with fabric flowers

Tutorial: Patchwork and ric-rac tea towels

Tutorial: Rock a bye baby bibs with guitar applique

Tutorial: Bear baby hat from knit fabric