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Tutorial: Quilted water bottle carrier

June 16, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Whether it’s a day at the amusement park, a family hike, or even sports practice, summertime usually involves a good amount of time outside. Anna from Tea and a Sewing Machine shows how you can sew a water bottle carrier… Read more ...

Tutorial: Bamboo steamer sewing kit

June 16, 2017 by Anne Weaver

I use a plastic tackle box for my sewing kit, but this sewing kit idea from A Spoonful of Sugar is so much cuter than my plain plastic box. She uses a bamboo steamer basket

! The size is perfect… Read more ...

Tutorial: Hooded towel

June 15, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Rachel from Smile and Wave shares a tutorial at A Beautiful Mess showing how you can make the cutest hooded towels. She made one for each of her daughters, customizing the hood designs to suit her girls; tastes. You can… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make 8 half square triangles at one time

June 15, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Half square triangles are a building block for many a patchwork design. Think of a square with a diagonal line between two opposite corners, and that’s a half square triangle. Shelly from Coral & Co. shows how you can make… Read more ...

Tutorial: American flag ruffle pillow

June 14, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Sew this cute American flag ruffle pillow for 4th of July! Coats & Clark Sewing Secrets blog has a tutorial showing how. Red and white ruffles make the stripes of the flag, and the stars on the field of blue… Read more ...

Tutorial: Scrap fabric friendship bracelets

June 14, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Got fabric scraps? Amber from Crazy Little Projects shows how you can sew them into fun friendship bracelets. Make them braided, or with three straight strands. Both versions are super fun and super cute! Click the link below for her… Read more ...

Tutorial and pattern: Oversized beach bag with rope handles

June 14, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Tutorial and pattern: Oversized beach tote

Melissa from Polka Dot Chair shows how you can sew this oversized beach bag with rope handles. The summery lemon print she used is from the new Just Add Sugar fabric line by Simple Simon & Co Fill it with… Read more ...

Tutorial: Strapless beach maxi dress

June 14, 2017 by Anne Weaver

This strapless maxi dress is perfect for beach vacations! Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shares a tutorial in her Sundressing series. It’s easy to sew. You can make it in any size and you won’t need a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Airplane travel sewing kit

June 13, 2017 by Anne Weaver

I like to take hand sewing projects with me to pass the time on a trip. Of course, if you’re traveling on an airplane it gets complicated. Staci from Crafty Staci shows how she created a sewing kit that she… Read more ...

Tutorial: Wonder Woman tank top

June 13, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Have you seen Wonder Woman yet? I haven’t, but it’s on my list of movies to watch. And I don’t watch that many movies, so that says a lot. Here’s a fun project for everyone who loves the movie. (Or… Read more ...

Choose the right interfacing for your sewing project

June 13, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Do you get confused by all the different interfacings and tapes available in the fabric store? Laura from Sew Essential has some help for you. She describes her favorite interfacings & tapes and when to use them so you’ll know… Read more ...

Tutorial: Boho style zip clutch

June 13, 2017 by Anne Weaver

This Boho style zip clutch is a fun little accessory for summer! Art Gallery Fabrics has a tutorial at We All Sew showing how you can make one. The intricate chevron design is made from piecing strips of patterned fabric,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pom Pom fabric bins in three sizes

June 12, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Crystal from Stitched By Crystal shares a tutorial at Make It and Love It showing how to make a set of fabric bins. They make cute storage for kids’ rooms and playrooms, especially when they’re made from a bright print… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make easy gathers with a ruffle foot

June 12, 2017 by Anne Weaver

A ruffle foot makes quick work of gathering fabric. Not only is it fast and painless, but the gathers are uniform. The ruffle foot is more complex than most specialty presser feet, and that little arm extending always looks like… Read more ...

Tutorial and pattern: Applique Star Wars BB8 and R2D2 pillows

June 12, 2017 by Anne Weaver

These pillows are perfect for any Star Wars fan! Favorite Star Wars droids are appliqued on to the front. Kim from Bugaboo City has a free pattern and tutorial so you can make them. She has patterns to make a… Read more ...