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This fox face embroidery hoop does more than just look cute. It’s also a wall caddy to hold small items. Lorrie Nunemaker has a tutorial and free pattern over at Therm O Web for making it. They show it with… Read more ... 
Refashioning is a fun way to get new life from old or thrifted clothes. Transforming something outdated or unflattering into a awesome new garment feels a little like a magic trick. If you’re new to refashioning, Stephanie from Swoodson Says… Read more ... 
This shark softie is trying to look tough, but he’s just a cutie! Joanne from Craft Passion shares a free sewing pattern for making him. I’m loving those big shark teeth and the stitched gills!
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Make these travel journals with fabric covers, with no sewing required! Jenifer Cowles shares a tutorial at Therm O Web showing how to make them. Fusible adhesive lets you create the fabric covers without sewing a stitch.
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Melissa from Trevor Loves Mommy shows how she turned a knit maxi skirt into a fun t-shirt with a flounce around the neck. If you don’t have a skirt to work with, you can easily just use some yardage and… Read more ... 
Melissa from Polka Dot Chair shows how you can customize your Converse sneakers by adding fabric accents. She covered the tongue of the shoe with a cute cotton print to create a fun look that will stand out from all… Read more ... 
Learn how to install KAM snaps
on any of your sewing projects. Installing a KAM snap is a breeze. So easy you’ll never want to go back to buttons! The plastic snaps come in a wide range of colors sure… Read more ... 
These broomstick and chubby yarn tassels make a bold statement, and are a perfect accent for home decor projects! Sew4Home shows how you can make them from inexpensive materials. The broomstick tassels are my favorite, and are made from inexpensive… Read more ... 
This crayon caddy has the cutest fluffy llama applique on the front! And on the inside are pockets to hold a drawing pad and a selection of crayons. Perfect for road trips and busy bags! Bev from Flamingo Toes shares… Read more ... 
Autumn from It’s Always Autumn shows how you can sew a halter maxi dress. She starts with a basic raglan sleeve t-shirt pattern and makes a few simple adaptations to turn it into a halter dress pattern. If you… Read more ... 
Don’t let your jewelry get all tangled up when you’re traveling! Sew up this travel jewelry organizer to keep all your jewelry neat and untangled. BurdaStyle has a tutorial showing how. It has spaces to hold stud earrings, a long… Read more ... 
Don’t you hate it when you sit down on the ground, only to find that the back of your pants are wet from the ground? Even with a blanket, that moisture can seep through. Hannah from The Homesteady shows how… Read more ... 
Sew the perfect t-shirt dress for summer! Emily from Life Sew Savory shows how you can sew this loose fit A-line t-shirt dress. The raglan sleeves are perfect for adding a lace yoke to the back! The lace yoke adds… Read more ... 
This beehive pincushion is all kinds of adorable! And check out the matching honeybee pins that go with it! American Felt & Craft has a tutorial showing how you can make the pincushion and the matching pins. This tutorial has… Read more ... 
Caroline from Sew Can She shares a free pattern and tutorial for making these handy little Clippy Zippies. The little pouches are great for holding school supplies, sewing notions, make-up or toiletries, or any other of the small things we… Read more ...