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Tutorial: Easy kimono top

May 12, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Light and breezy and sewn from beautiful prints, kimono tops are perfect for summertime layering! They’re also easy to sew, and Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom has a tutorial showing how. Choose a pretty print and sew… Read more ...

Tutorial: Use a ladder stitch to sew a pillow closed

May 12, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Domenica from Easy Sewing for Beginners shows how to sew a pillow or softie closed, and have your stitches hidden. She shows how to make the ladder stitch, or invisible stitch. It’s a simple hand stitch that’s useful for any… Read more ...

Tutorial: Mermaid tails for dolls

May 11, 2017 by Anne Weaver

If you have a child who plays with dolls, you’ll want to see this! Crystal from Stitched by Crystal shares a tutorial at Make It and Love It showing how you can sew a knotted mermaid tail for a doll! … Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Fat Quarter Garden Party Apron

May 11, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Pull 5 fat quarter from your stash and sew them up into a pretty Garden Party apron! Sew4Home has how-to. (You’ll also need a half yard of another print for the lining.) The Garden Party apron has a drop waist… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Sew a hanging plant holder

May 11, 2017 by Anne Weaver

See how you can sew this hanging plant holder! Beth from SunnyGal Studio shares a tutorial at the Craftsy blog. The hanger is made from fabric straps set into a small circular base so it can adjust to hold almost… Read more ...

Tutorial: 10 minute reversible placemats

May 11, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Want to change the look of your table setting? Make some fresh new placemats! Crystal from Hello Creative Family shares a tutorial showing how to sew reversible placemats. That’s right – two looks from one placemat. And you can make… Read more ...

Tutorial: Felt fairy wand

May 10, 2017 by Anne Weaver

In the hands of a child, a fairy wand can add a little magic to every day or any outing.Stephanie from Swoodson Says shows how you can make a felt fairy wand. The sewing is easy and you can make… Read more ...

Tutorial: Lengthening a sewing pattern

May 10, 2017 by Anne Weaver

When sewing your own clothes, you might find that you want to lengthen a pattern piece to create the look you want. You might want to make a shirt to tunic length, or a short skirt into a midi skirt. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Fruit face scrubbies from socks

May 10, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Who wouldn’t love to clean their face with one of these fruit face scrubbies! Eva Monleón from Misako Mimoko shares a tutorial at Handmade Charlotte showing how to make them. The soft fluffy fabric is actually cut from socks. You… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy fabric tab zipper pull

May 10, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Here’s a easy way to add a pretty finish to a zipper pouch. Make a simple fabric tab zipper pull that coordinates with your bag! It makes the zipper easier to pull and it brings the overall look of your… Read more ...

Tutorial: Mother’s Day fingerprint table runner

May 10, 2017 by Anne Weaver

This Mother’s Day table runner is decorated with flowers made from kids’ fingerprints. Bonnie from Whisk ‘Em shares a tutorial for making it. It’s a cute way to involve the kids in making Mother’s Day gifts! They’ll love getting to… Read more ...

Tutorial and pattern: Crushed velvet dress

May 9, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Mayra from So Sew Easy shares a free pattern and tutorial for making a crushed velvet dress. The crushed velvet is beautiful for fall, but that doesn’t mean you can’t sew it up for summer out of a t-shirt knit. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy ruffle zipper pouch

May 9, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Alicia from Sew What Alicia shows how you can sew an easy ruffle zipper pouch. It has a curved top and a ruffled panel across the middle. She keeps the construction simple by keeping the bag unlined – no having… Read more ...

Tutorial: Bandana laundry hamper

May 9, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Cathi from Scratch & Stitch shows how you can sew a hanging laundry hamper from bandanas and an embroidery hoop. The bandanas make sewing the bag a snap – and makes a cute design! The embroidery hoop keeps the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fabric square texture sensory toy for baby

May 9, 2017 by Anne Weaver

This fabric square sensory baby toy is easy to sew, and you probably have all the material you need sitting in your scrap bin. Damjana from Apple Green Cottage shows how to make them. The fabric squares are each made… Read more ...