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Tutorial: DIY leather ottoman

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Tutorial: DIY leather ottomanThis leather ottoman pouf is both elegant and practical.  You might expect to find one at a high end furniture store, but it’s actually something you can make yourself.  Melissa from Melly Sews shares a tutorial showing how.  It’s not… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy baby toy keeper

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Small children love to snuggle a toy, but they also tend to drop them and usually at a time when you don’t notice.w Katie from Bite Sized Biggie shows how you can make a toy keeper to keep the toys… Read more ...

30 days of zipper sewing videos

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30 days of zipper sewing videosAlicia from Sew What Alicia has started her 30 Days of Zippers series.  That’s right.  Each day she’ll post a live video showing a zipper project or sewing technique.  She’s got her first 3 videos posted already.  Check them out… Read more ...

Tutorial: Laminated fabric zip pouch

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Tutorial: Laminated fabric zip pouchI’m not sure what I like more about these little zip pouches – the adorable lemon fabric, the fact the fabric is laminated, or the pretty lace zipper across the top.  Kimberly from Sweet Red Poppy shows how you can… Read more ...

Tutorial: Patchwork tote bag

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Tutorial: Patchwork tote bagThis patchwork tote is a beautiful way to use charm squares or fabric scraps.  Jera from Quilting in the Rain shows how to make one in a video tutorial.  I’m drawn to the patchwork but you could also skip all… Read more ...