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If you’ve considered using cloth diapers on your baby but have balked at the price for the initial setup, consider making your own. Craftster user agrafikartist shares a tutorial for making eco-friendly cloth diapers. Go to the tutorial. Sewing pattern: … Read more ... 
J.J. from Enchantresses Three shows how to add corsage details to the neckline of an existing shirt. What a fun way to update a plain tee! Get the tutorial.
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Dana from MADE shows what she did with a onesie she found on the clearance rack. She added a skirt with ruffles for a fabulous ruffle dress. Read more and see more photos at MADE.
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Head over to Janome Sew4Home to find out how to make this Strips & Stripes tablecloth. Get the tute. Tutorial: Ruffled table cloth from a tiered skirt Easy DIY Fitted Tablecloth Sewing Tutorial Sewing pattern: Lace skirt from a … Read more ... 
Relaby created this fun bag from two knit tops. So clever!! I love how she used the extra length of the inner top to make a set of pockets. Find out how she did it at Wardrobe Refashion or Relaby’s … Read more ... 
Beat the heat this summer with this cooling neckwrap. You can find out how to make one at The Small Object Steno Pad. Go to the tutorial.
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Dawn from Two On Two Off has been researching her options for waterproofing fabric. She bought several waterproofing products, tried them out, and reports the results. Read what she has to say about waterproofing products.
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Jordynn Mackenzie shows how to make a market tote from a pillow case. The tote is made to roll up and snap together for easy stashing when not in use. Go to the tutorial.
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kelly + olive shows how to make this fabulously ruffled pillow. Go to the tutorial.
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Kathie Sever and Bernadette Noll from Future Craft Collective continue their Summer Camp series on Craftzine, this time with a tutorial for making a bag to hang from the handles of a scooter. Go to the tutorial.
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Why do pants manufacturers assume that every young girl should have a super-dooper-low-rise cut? Many parents feel that this results in too much skin peeking out between the bottom of her shirt and the top of her pants. Little Birdie … Read more ... 
Shirred tops are quick and easy summer sewing. Su from Vively Online shares her cheat sheet for figuring out the measurements and sewing your own shirred top. Get the cheat sheet.
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Ashley from Make It and Love It shows how to make this hooded towel with bear ears. So snuggly! Go to the tutorial.
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Peacock Chic shows how she achieved a perfect buttonhole on stretch fabric using – of all things – paper towels. Get the how-t0.
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ModHomeEcTeacher shares a tutorial on Curbly for making your own oilcloth using linseed oil and heavy canvas or duck cloth. Go to the tutorial.
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