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Ruffles, ruffles, ruffles! Confessions of a Sewing Dork shows you how to make a pair of baby bloomers loaded with ruffles. Go the the tutorial.
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Sew4Home shows how to make a basic square throw pillow. Toss a couple on a couch or bench for an instant update to your decor. Go to the tutorial.
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Editor’s note: The blog linked to in this post is no longer available. Christine from Christine Sews shows how to attach lip cord to a sewing project. Go to the tutorial.
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Dollar Store Crafts shows how to make this passport organizer from a dishtowel. It includes a space for your passport, as well as slots to hold the credit cards and cash that you’ll need on your trip. Go to the … Read more ... 
Calli from Make It Do shows how to make this lavendar eye pillow. Use it cold to relieve puffiness around the eyes, or heat it up for a wonderful scent. Go to the tutorial.
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Confesssions of a Sewing Dork shows how to make a pair of baby bloomers from an adult t-shirt. This is a great use for those t-shirts that no longer fit because of said baby! Get the how-to.
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Sometimes a teeny tiny cute little pincushion is just not big enough. Moda Bake Shop shows how to make this giant pincushion. Get the tutorial.
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Keep a toothpick handy, no matter where you are are what you’re doing by adding toothpick pockets to your clothes and accessories. Snippets shows a variety of ways to wear a toothpick, whether it’s on a tank top, a dress… Read more ... 
Joanne from Craft Passion shares a tutorial for this frame purse clutch with a felt monkey applique. Yipes, he’s cute!!! Go to the tutorial.
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Kim from Uber Crafter shows how to make a pouch for your curling iron. It’s lined with heat resistant ironing board fabric so you don’t have to wait for your curling iron to cool before putting it away. Go to … Read more ... 
You can find a tutorial to make this ruffled strapless summer cami from a dress shirt over at Adventures in the Sewing Studio. It’s a fun new summer shirt in just a few hours. Get the how-to.
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Indie House shares a tutorial for making this zippered box pouch. Cuteness! Get the how-to.
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Joanne from Craft Passion made these fun little turtle pincushions. The back is pieced from hexagons to look like a turtle shell. Read more about the turtle pincushion at Craft Passion blog.
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These hot summer shorts by Jilian Dee just got added to my “must sew now” list. They’re made from a refashioned dress shirt. The button placket that goes down the middle of one of the legs is a stroke of… Read more ... 
Feed Dog tells how he created this portable ironing station to hold his iron and all of the associated ironing paraphernalia (starch, water bottles, pressing cloths, etc.). It’s created from items purchased inexpensively at IKEA. Find out how to make … Read more ...