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Tutorial: Mend a ripped buttonhole

April 2, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

A ripped out buttonhole doesn’t have to stay that way forever. Craftzine shows how to mend a ripped buttonhole. Get the tutorial. [tags]sewing, tutorial, mending, buttonhole, ripped[/tags]… Read more ...

Tutorial: A cloth napkin becomes a toddler’s skirt

April 1, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Amazing Mae shows how to turn a cloth napkin into a toddler’s skirt. It seems hard to believe that there’s actually enough fabric there to make it, but there is. (The only additional fabric you’ll need is a bit of… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fairy dolls from antique photos

April 1, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Missy Hollenbeck from Fairy Child Heirlooms shows how to make these fairy dolls using an antique photo that has been transferred to fabric. I love how she embellished the transferred photo to turn it into a fairy! Get the tutorial.… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a liner for a pail or round basket

April 1, 2009 by Anne Weaver 1 Comment

Baskets and pails are so much prettier when lined. Make It and Love It shows how to make a liner for a round basket or pail. Get the tutorial. [tags]sewing, tutorial, basket, pail, liner[/tags]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Play microphone from a serger cone + a pattern giveaway

April 1, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Just Tutes shows a great use for an empty serger cone. She uses it as a base for a pretend microphone for her daughter. Genius! Get the tutorial. AND while you’re there, be sure to enter the giveaway for… Read more ...

Tutorial: Chalkcloth tags!

April 1, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Oilcloth Addict shows how to make these fun little tags out of chalkboard cloth. How fun is that??? Not only is it a great way to label storage bins in your pantry, I think it would also be a source… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a hobby horse

April 1, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

The hobby horse (or stick horse) has become an iconic symbol of childhood. Even though there are no built-in sound effects and it’s not tied in with the latest Pixar film, children continue to find hours of entertainment with this… Read more ...

Sara Trail: Young sewist doing big things

April 1, 2009 by Anne Weaver Leave a Comment

Sara Trail is a teenage sewing entrepreneur. At 14, she has published a sewing book and DVD for teens. She also designs and sells clothes and accessories, and hosts sewing workshops that teach other teens to sew. As if all… Read more ...

Spring preview from Colette Patterns

March 31, 2009 by Anne Weaver 3 Comments

Colette Patterns is showing a preview of their spring 2009 line. There are four dresses and one skirt, and they’re all so yummy! Literally. They’re all named after foods – Macaron, Chantilly, Eclair, Parfait, Beignet. Mmmmm….. See the patterns at… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a take-along placemat

March 31, 2009 by Anne Weaver 3 Comments

TeresaDownUnder from Patchwork blog designed this placemat for the office. It’s made to roll it up and take it with you. There’s even a set of pockets for your utensils! Get the tutorial. [tags]sewing, tutorial, placemat, roll-up[/tags]… Read more ...

Tutorial: Mend a ripped buttonhole

Tutorial: A cloth napkin becomes a toddler’s skirt

Tutorial: Fairy dolls from antique photos

Tutorial: Sew a liner for a pail or round basket

Tutorial: Play microphone from a serger cone + a pattern giveaway

Tutorial: Chalkcloth tags!

Tutorial: Sew a hobby horse

Sara Trail: Young sewist doing big things

Spring preview from Colette Patterns

Tutorial: Sew a take-along placemat

Tutorial: Sew a hooded towel

Tutorial: Sew a girly twirly skirt

Tips for sewing on thick fabric

Tutorial: Easy jeans hem

Tutorial: Slipover baby bib from dishtowels