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Tutorial and pattern: Sleep shirt

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Tutorial and pattern: Sleep shirtI don’t buy sleepwear very often, but when I do I’m always disappointed with the selection.  It’s either too cutesy, or too sexy, or poorly made.  Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shares a free pattern and tutorial… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy hooded towel

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Tutorial: Easy hooded towel Hooded towels are an easy project to make for kids. Amber from Crazy Little Projects has a tutorial showing how.  You’ll need a bath towel and coordinating hand towel.  From there, it’s just a few easy seams to turn it… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy no-sew hair bows

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Tutorial: Easy no-sew hair bowsHair bows are an easy project to sew, but what if you don’t sew?  Kimberly from Sweet Red Poppy shows an easy no-sew method for making them.  Instead of a sewing machine, she uses fabric tape to put them together. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy shower cap

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Stores have a pretty sad selection of shower caps.  They’re generally made from cheap plastic in ugly prints, and they’re not made to last long.  Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shows how you can sew your own… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew fabric heart banner

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Tutorial: No-sew fabric heart bannerAlicia from Sew What Alicia shares a tutorial at Therm O Web showing how you can make this cute fabric heart banner, with no sewing required.  Instead of sewing, you can use fusible webbing to create the little heart flags… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy hair scrunchie

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Tutorial: Easy hair scrunchieHair scrunchies are easy to sew and a good way to use up some of your fabric scraps!  Simple Simon shares a tutorial showing how you can make one in just a few easy steps.  They include step by step… Read more ...