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Tutorial: Simple zippered pouches

December 31, 2008 by Anne Weaver

  In honor of the New Year, CraftStylish gives a tutorial on how to make three different types of zippered pouches: a flap, an overlap, and a zipper pouch.  Each type requires only a rectangle of fabric, which also makes this… Read more ...

Tutorial: How to sew a flat-fell seam

December 30, 2008 by Anne Weaver

  A flat-fell seam adds such a finished, professional look to a garment.  Heck, just saying the words “flat-fell seam” make me feel finished and professional.  CraftStylish shows us how to sew this very nice finishing seam.  See the tute here… Read more ...

Preview of new fabric line Forest Fun

December 30, 2008 by Anne Weaver

  Owls and moose and squirrels, oh my!  Red Fish Circle gives a preview of her new Forest Fun fabric line from Robert Kaufman.  See her blog post about it here, or view the whole collection side by side on… Read more ...

Cool idea: Teacher stuffies!

December 29, 2008 by Anne Weaver

  I think this may be one of the most unusual – and yet strangely most appropriate – teacher gift’s I’ve seen.  Katie Did made stuffies of her daughter’s teachers using Bubble Jet Set to print the images on to fabric. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy roll-up purse organizer

December 29, 2008 by Anne Weaver

  Start your New Year’s organizational kick with this purse organizer.  Find out how to make a super-simple purse organizer at The Giving Flower, and say goodbye to digging through crumbled grocery receipts and cracker crumbs to find your cell… Read more ...

Tutorial: Refolding a tissue pattern

December 28, 2008 by Anne Weaver

 So you’ve finished making that new coat (or shirt, or dress, or skirt) using a store-bought pattern, and it’s time to put away all your materials.  The scraps into the scrap bin, the scissors into the sewing box.  But what … Read more ...

Tutorial: Baby shoes from a fat quarter

December 28, 2008 by Anne Weaver

Baby shoes from fat quarters Editor’s note: This post was originally published in 2008.  Since then, the blog we linked to has gone away, and the pattern is no longer available on the original site. But we have a PDF version available to download below, … Read more ...

Cool idea: Onesie to a dress!

December 27, 2008 by Anne Weaver

   Dana at Made shows off a really cool way to “dress up” a baby’s onesie.  A snip here, some elastic there, add a gathered skirt, and your onesie is now a dress with coordinating diaper cover.  Tres cute!  See the … Read more ...

Make a sewing kit in a candy tin

December 26, 2008 by Anne Weaver

  CraftStylish shows how to make a handy sewing kit to carry along in your purse.  It’s made from an old candy tin and other bits and bobs you probably already have laying around the house.  Get the tute here,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Crochet Needle Case

December 26, 2008 by Anne Weaver

  Christina at The Sometimes Crafter shows how to make a little crochet hook case.  It’s cute enough to make me want to take up crocheting, though she’s quick to point out that it can be adapted for crayons, pens, or… Read more ...

Sew a reversible tote bag

December 24, 2008 by Anne Weaver

  Tote bags are always handy to have around.  Everyone should have a few stashed in the coat closet or in the trunk of their car.  Vively in a Lively Manner shows how to make a handy tote bag that’s reversible.  … Read more ...

Sewing machine giveaway from BurdaStyle

December 24, 2008 by Anne Weaver

  BurdaStyle definitely saved the best for last with their Holiday Giveaway.  Today’s giveaway is a Singer Curvy Sewing Machine.  Seriously.  To enter, post a comment to their announcement by midnight EST tonight.  Go and enter now!!… Read more ...

Video Tutorial: Cutting curves with a rotary cutter

December 23, 2008 by Anne Weaver

  If the thought of cutting a curve with your rotary cutter seems impossible, check out this video tutorial offered by CraftApple.  She uses a small plastic ruler as a guide, which she rotates as she cuts.  Very smooth!… Read more ...

Switchcraft giveaway from Burdastyle

December 22, 2008 by Anne Weaver

Today’s giveaway from BurdaStyle is a copy of the book, Switch Craft: Battery Powered Crafts to Make and Sew.  This book includes instructions to make 20 projects that integrate technology into your sewing.  To enter, all you have to do… Read more ...

Flower-shaped fabric bowls

December 21, 2008 by Anne Weaver

  Poppy Lane shows how to make these sweet little fabric bowls in the shape of flowers.  I’m picturing them in graduated sizes, perhaps stacked as nesting flower bowls.  Click for the tute.… Read more ...
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