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Tutorial: 1 hour fringed table runner

November 14, 2016 by Anne Weaver

A table runner is an easy way to add color and personality to your table setting. And Mayra from So Sew Easy shows how you can sew a fringed table runner in just one hour! With a project that quick,… Read more ...

Free pattern: Girls basic leggings, capris, and shorties

November 13, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Leggings are a staple of every girls’ wardrobe. They’re comfortable, easy to fit, and are perfect for layering. They’re easy to make from knit fabric! Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom shares a free pattern to make girls… Read more ...

Tutorial: Waxed canvas gift pouch

November 13, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Gift cards and cash are always welcome gifts at Christmas (especially for teens and young adults who are so hard to buy for), but wrapping them up can present a challenge. Sara from Radiant Home Studio shares a tutorial showing… Read more ...

Tutorial: Bury your serger thread tails

November 12, 2016 by Anne Weaver

On a sewing machine, you can use a simple back stitch to keep seams from getting pulled apart at the ends. On sergers, there’s no back stitch and so you have to find a way to finish off or bury… Read more ...

Tutorial: Upcycled flannel shirt drink bottle cozy

November 12, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Sasha from Tattooed Martha shows how you can make a beer (or other bottled drink) coozie out of an old flannel shirt. More specifically, the pocket of a flannel shirt. She uses fabric glue to make it a no-sew project,… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Faux leather book cover

November 12, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Ginger from Gingersnap Crafts shares a tutorial for making a faux leather book cover with a simple button and thread closure. You can make them in any size to fit any blank journal or book. She uses faux leather from… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fleece and flannel scarf

November 11, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Bev from Flamingo Toes shares a tutorial at Skip To My Lou showing how you can make a cozy fleece and flannel cowl scarf. It’s so pretty and warm for winter and would make a wonderful handmade Christmas gift! And… Read more ...

Tutorial: Ruffled coffee cozy

November 11, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Tamara Tripodi shares a tutorial at Therm O Web showing how you can make a ruffled coffee cozy. It makes a great Christmas gift – if you really like the person you also include a coffee gift card! Personalize it… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew rainbow fleece scarf

November 11, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Meaghan from The Decorated Cookie shows how you can make this rainbow fleece scarf – with no sewing at all! It’s easy enough that you could make this with your kids – you cutting out the shapes and them weaving… Read more ...

Tutorial: Upcycled denim bucket peg bag

November 11, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Libby from Libby’s Lifestyle shows how you can make a bucket style peg bag out of upcycled denim. It has a mesh bottom so it can be left outside and any rain water can drain out the bottom. Then handle… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a sweater from sweater knit fabric

November 11, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Want to make a handmade sweater but you can’t knit? Ama from Ohoh Blog shows how you can SEW a sweater from sweater knit fabric. It’s a loose fit sweater with dolman sleeves and an exposed zipper at the neck. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Fringe hem for your jeans

November 10, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Geneva from A Pair and A Spare shows how you can create a fringed hem on a pair of jeans. It’s an easy easy to update a pair of jeans for this season. And when fringe hems are no longer… Read more ...

Free pattern: Gilmore Girls coffee cup mug rug

November 10, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Here’s a sewing project for all you Gilmore Girls fans! Anorina from Samelia’s Mum shares a free pattern for making a mug rug inspired by the Gilmore Girls. It features a large coffee cup applique with words from the song… Read more ...

Free pattern: Fleece Thanksgiving turkey hat

November 10, 2016 by Anne Weaver

This fleece turkey hat might just be the most perfect thing to wear to your Thanksgiving dinner! And Jess from The Sewing Rabbit shares a free pattern at eHow for making one. It’s easier to make than you’d think –… Read more ...

Tutorial: Repurposed jewelry box sewing kit

November 10, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Remember those wooden jewelry boxes from your childhood? We don’t use those so much any more, do we? It seems you can always find them at thrift stores or estate sales. Here’s an awesome idea for putting one to work… Read more ...