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Cool idea: Tablecloth to dish towels

October 2, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Kim from Uber Crafter shows the pretty dish towels she made from a repurposed tablecloth. One tablecloth yielded NINE towels! She dressed them up with some freezer paper stencils. See more photos and read about her project at Uber Crafter… Read more ...

Tutorial: Halloween Candy corn softie

October 2, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Ahh… candy corn! You know Halloween is just around the corner when bags of candy corn starts popping up in the stores. Chrissie Grace shows how you can make your own candy corn softies. Make a batch of these supersized… Read more ...

Tutorial: Vintage lace hairpin

October 2, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Jenya from EvaForeva shows how to make this lovely hairpin using vintage buttons and bits of vintage lace. If you have bits and pieces left over from other sewing projects, this is a great way to put them to use. … Read more ...

Free pattern: Market Tote by Denyse Schmidt

October 1, 2009 by Anne Weaver 2 Comments

Denyse Schmidt shares a free pattern for her Market Tote bag. The tote looks great in the Patchwork Promenade print from the County Fair collection. Get the free pattern. [via FabTalk] [tags]sewing, tutorial, pattern, market, tote, bag, denyse… Read more ...

Free pattern: Oh-Oh the Owl softie

October 1, 2009 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

J. Monte Aranez from One Red Robin shares a free pattern for you to make your own Oh-Oh the Owl softie. Isn’t he cute?? I love those big owl eyes!! Go to the free pattern. If you love One… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pincushion from a MOO card box

October 1, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Margaret from Konstant Kaos shares a cool project using the box that the popular MOO business cards come in. She shows how to make a pincushion using the box as the base of the cushion. (Don’t have any empty MOO… Read more ...

Christmas Dress From Recycled Vintage Linen

October 1, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Lookie what Melissa from Creative Babies did with some vintage Christmas linens! She repurposed them into lovely Christmas clothes for kids. See a larger photo here, or link to her Flickr stream to see other items made from vintage linens… Read more ...

Tutorial: Wintertime birdcage cover

October 1, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Deborah from Wonderwoman Creations made this wintertime birdcage cover to keep her feathered friends warm during the colder months. If you have a bird at your house, why not make one, too? She shares a tutorial showing how. Go to … Read more ...

Tutorial: Bean bag cushion for pretty kitties

October 1, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Benita from Chez Larsson shares a tutorial for making this bean bag cushion for your cat. Place it by a window and your kitty will love you forever! Go to the tutorial. [photo from Chez Larsson] [tags]sewing, tutorial,… Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Forest friend softies!

October 1, 2009 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

Kellie from Rice Babies created a Forest Friends theme for her son’s birthday, and gave out these woodland creature softies as favors. She used a dingbat font as her template for the animal shapes. Brilliant! She also used the raccoon… Read more ...

Tutorial: Reversible drawstring bags for gift giving

September 30, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Sew4Home shows how to make these reversible drawstring bags, perfect for holiday gift giving. Just slip a bottle of wine into one of these bags, cinch the drawstring, and your hostess gift is wrapped and ready to go. Go to … Read more ...

Tutorial: Thanksgiving Advent Calendar

September 30, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Melissa Mortenson from Polka Dot Chair shares a tutorial on Moda Bake Shop for making this Thanksgiving Advent Calendar. Use it to count down the days until Thanksgiving. Go to the tutorial. Melissa has created a list of fun… Read more ...

Tutorial: Red Riding Hood’s Grandma finger puppet

September 30, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Care from Obsessively Stitching has started a blog series showing how to make finger puppets for the characters in the Little Red Riding Hood story. First up is Little Red’s grandmother. Her hat is removable so it can be placed… Read more ...

Cool idea: Magnetic sewing tool organization

September 30, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Anna from Noodlehead shows how she organized her sewing tools. She mounted a magnetic strip to the wall to create an handy place to stash her scissors, needles, and other sharp-ended metal sewing tools she wants to keep out of… Read more ...

Tutorial: Slipcover for an ottoman

September 30, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Sew Much Ado shows how to make a slipcover for an otttoman. This is a great way to update your living room without investing in new furniture! Go to the tutorial. [photo from Sew Much Ado] [tags]sewing, tutorial,… Read more ...