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Tutorial: Covered camera strap

June 20, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Show your camera some love with a pretty new camera strap. Okay, not exactly new, but covered with pretty fabric that makes it LOOK new. Get the tutorial from Design*Sponge. [tags]sewing, tutorial, camera, strap, cover[/tags]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Felt owl softie

June 20, 2009 by Anne Weaver

You can find a tutorial for making this felt owl softie at Jordan’s Wide Awake Daydream. He’s such a cutie!! Get the how-to. [via Handmade and Homebaked by Peptogirl] [tags]sewing, tutorial, felt, owl, softie, plushie[/tags]… Read more ...

Lookie what she made: Sheer tunic refashion

June 20, 2009 by Anne Weaver

This sheer tunic refashion is sheer genius! (Pardon the pun, but it really IS a cool idea.) Brumby from u.t.b.w.b. took a large boxy tunic and tucked here and added elastic there to make sheer top. Read how she did … Read more ...

Tutorial: Tea cozy from potholders

June 20, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Two potholders combine to make one tea cozy in this project posted by Liza on ikea hacker. Go to the tutorial. [tags]sewing, tutorial, potholder, tea, cozy, cosy[/tags] Potholders also known as Heat pads are perfect little weeknight projects. Perfect… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sun hat for baby

June 20, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Protect baby’s head from the harsh summer sun with a sunhat like this one. The Purl Bee shows how to make one. Go to the tutorial. [tags]sewing, tutorial, baby, sun, hat, infant[/tags]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Rainbow pencil roll

June 20, 2009 by Anne Weaver

When I was a kid, I was obsessed with placing colors in rainbow order. My crayons were kept in rainbow order, my paints were stacked in rainbow order, and even my M&MS got eaten in rainbow order. If you know… Read more ...

Tutorial: Bicycle handlebar bag with reflective straps

June 20, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Head over to Giver’s Log to find out how to make this bicycle handlebar bag with reflective straps. The body of the bag is made from a sock and will hold a water bottle. Get the how-to. [via Whipup… Read more ...

Tutorial: Wedding dress from old tees

June 19, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Craftzine shows how you can make this dress from a pile of old t-shirts. They show it as a wedding dress, but really this dress could be worn for any occasion, or for no special occasion at all. Go to … Read more ...

Tutorial: Pleated purse from a placemat

June 19, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Dollar Store Crafts shows how to make this pleated purse from a placemat. For the handles, they suggest taking apart an existing handbag from a discount store. (The one they used for the purposes of this tutorial is actually an… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a small fabric basket

June 19, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Small Fry & Co. shows how to make these small fabric baskets, perfect for stashing your sewing supplies. Get the tutorial. [tags]sewing, tutorial, fabric, basket[/tags]… Read more ...

Fabric List for online shopping

June 19, 2009 by Anne Weaver

If you shop for sewing supplies online, then check out Fabric List. It’s a database of online fabric stores, giving information about the kinds of goods you can expect to find at each store. Like to buy cottons? There’s… Read more ...

Cool idea: Fabric scraps to tie up gifts

June 19, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Dana from MADE shows how she reuses fabric scraps when wrapping gifts. She pairs long ribbons made from leftover fabric with plain brown paper sacks. Read more about this cool idea on her blog. [tags]sewing, fabric, scrap, gift, ribbon,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Forward shoulder adjustments

June 19, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Christine from Assorted Notions shows how to alter a sewing pattern to move the shoulder seam forward. Go to the tutorial. [via luvinthemommyhood] [tags]sewing, tutorial, pattern, drafting, alteration, forward, shoulder, adjustment[/tags]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Braided fabric straps for a tank

June 19, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Dress up a plain tank with these fun straps made from braided fabric. My Mama Made It shows you how. Get the how-to. [tags]sewing, tutorial, tank, top, braided, fabric, strap[/tags]… Read more ...

All about pressing cloths

June 18, 2009 by Anne Weaver

Pressing cloths are an essential when ironing your sewing projects. The extra layer of fabric protects the surface of your project from scorching or little shiny spots left by the hot iron. Find out all about pressing cloths with this … Read more ...