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Tutorial: Ruffled tulle wrap with fabric flowers

October 13, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Karlene from Karlene’s Workshop made this lovely ruffled tulle wrap for her niece and has written up a tutorial showing how she did it. I love the gathered fabric flowers! Though this is sized for a little girl, you could… Read more ...

Tutorial: Patchwork and ric-rac tea towels

October 13, 2009 by Anne Weaver

The folks at Sew4Home show how to make these pretty tea towels trimmed with patchwork and ric-rac. Go to the tutorial. [photo from Sew4Home] [tags]sewing, tutorial, patchwork, ric-rac, ric rac, tea, towel[/tags]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Rock a bye baby bibs with guitar applique

October 13, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Vegbee from Blueprints shares a tutorial and pattern for these rock a bye baby bibs, perfect for all the cool babies and parents that you know. She’s got patterns for an acoustic guitar (shown here) and an electric guitar. Go … Read more ...

Tutorial: Bear baby hat from knit fabric

October 13, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Little Birdie Secrets shares a tutorial for making these sweet bear hats for little babies. The soft hats will help keep baby’s head warm, and the little ears sticking out the top are sure to elicit an “awwww…” Go to … Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a gathered skirt from a large scarf

October 13, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Elizabeth Abernathy shows how to refashion a large scarf into a short gathered skirt. You could spend a lot of money to get a similar skirt from a trendy boutique, but why do that when the refashion is such an… Read more ...

Tutorial: Stacked fabric Christmas trees

October 12, 2009 by Anne Weaver

For every major holiday, I like to make at least one handmade decoration. Even though it’s not yet Halloween, I think I’ve found the Christmas decoration that I need to make for this year. (I’m sure I’ll make others, but… Read more ...

Tutorial: Simple Trick-or-Treat sack from a bandana

October 12, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Fawnda from Fireflies & Jellybeans shows how to make this simple Trick-or-Treat bag from a Halloween themed bandana. You can find these bandanas at the craft stores for a song. Go to the tutorial. Looking for more DIY sewing… Read more ...

Tutorial: Scarves, throw pillows, and neck pillows from old tees

October 12, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Head over to Courage to Create for some cool ideas for repurposing your old t-shirts. They have links to video tutorials showing how to make this patchwork pillow, a neck pillow, and scarves. Look for t-shirts with bold graphics, as… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pillow cover with pom pom trim

October 12, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Jaime from Prudent Baby made this pom pom pillow as an accent for her baby daughter’s room. Because it was intended for a baby’s room, she created it as a pillow cover with removable insert. Now she has a super… Read more ...

Tutorial: Hostess apron with tiered ruffles

October 12, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home offers a tutorial for making this hostess apron accented with tiers of ruffles at the bottom. Go to the tutorial. [photo from Sew4Home] [tags]sewing, tutorial, hostess, apron, tier, ruffle[/tags]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Little girl’s mermaid tail

October 12, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Marisa from Elegant Bloggery shows how to make this mermaid tail. Make one for your little girl and she can pretend to live under the sea. Go to the tutorial. [photo from Elegant Bloggery] Do you have a little… Read more ...

Tutorial: Patchwork bread bag

October 12, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Katie f rom Adelaide Lemonade shows how to make this patchwork bread bag for her homemade bread. Make a bread bag and fill it with a fresh baked loaf for an awesome hostess or housewarming gift! Go to the tutorial… Read more ...

Tutorial: Gadget cozy from a vintage napkin

October 11, 2009 by Anne Weaver

What better way to carry your personal electronics than in a gadget cozy made out of a vintage napkin? I love the juxtaposition of the new and the old, the cutting edge and the repurposed. Meet Me at Mike’s has… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sewing machine cozy

October 11, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Joanna from Chubby Hobby shows how to make a cover for your Janome sewing machine. It’s made to fit over the machine’s hard cover because – let’s face it – large plastic sewing machine covers are not so pretty. If… Read more ...

Tutorial: Witchy-poo shoe softie

October 11, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Angie from Quality Time shares a pattern and tutorial for making these Witchy-poo Shoe softies. Make up a pair and hang it from ribbon as a fun Halloween decoration. Go to the tutorial. [photo from Quality Time] Looking for… Read more ...