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Tutorial: Fringed blanket scarf

October 26, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Perhaps you’ve been seeing blanket scarves making their reappearance this fall. They’re a beautiful way to layer for the cooler weather, and the plaid just feels like fall. Staci from Crafty Staci shows how you can make one! The sewing… Read more ...

Free pattern: Woodland bunny softie

October 25, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Have you seen the new stitchable cork from DMC? Oh, the possibilities! Shauna from Shwin & Shwin used it to sew up this sweet woodland bunny softie. AND she’s sharing the pattern for free! You can see how cute… Read more ...

Tutorial: How to sew a plastic bag holder

October 25, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Are plastic bags taking over your house? Merissa from Little House Living shows how you can sew a bag holder to corral all of your plastic bags. The bag holder has a hole at the top where you can stuff… Read more ...

Tutorial: Crazy cat lady Halloween costume – no sewing required

October 25, 2016 by Anne Weaver

I wasn’t planning on dressing up for Halloween this year – but I think I just found my costume anyway! How can this crazy cat lady not dress up… like a crazy cat lady?!? Amy from Mod Podge Rocks has… Read more ...

Tutorial: Composition book cover with a clear vinyl pencil pouch

October 25, 2016 by Anne Weaver

A while back I shared my Snappy Composition Book Cover (free pattern) at Orange Bettie. I’ve made quite a few of them since then, which means I’ve been playing around with some variations. Because I never make the same thing… Read more ...

Free pattern: Loose fit kimono top

October 25, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Mayra from So Sew Easy shares a free sewing pattern for this loose fit kimono top. It’s suitable for casual or professional wear, depending on fabric choice and styling. Her free pattern comes in women’s sizes XS (bust 34″) to… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy fabric travel tissue holder

October 24, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Cold & flu season will be here before you know it! Be prepared with these little travel tissue holders you can stash in your purse. The fabric covers are super easy to make. Pat Sloan shares a tutorial showing how. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Shabby chic brooch from your sewing scraps

October 24, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Maya from Little Treasures shares a tutorial for making a shabby chic brooch. It’s the perfect project to use scraps of lace, tulle, and other trims, as well as little rosettes and other embellishments left over from other projects. So… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sweet retro drawstring bags

October 24, 2016 by Anne Weaver

These drawstring pouches, y’all! Are they not the cutest? Lisa from A Spoonful of Sugarshares a tutorial for making them. Start with a couple of cute retro prints, and add in some pretty trim and a little crocheted applique. … Read more ...

Free Sewing Pattern:: Cowl neck raglan t-shirt

October 24, 2016 by Anne Weaver

I don’t know about you, but I’m LOVING cowl necks this season! I think I could wear them every single day if I had enough of them. Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom shares a free pattern to… Read more ...

Tutorial: Anthropologie-inspired laundry hamper

October 24, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Beth from The Renegade Seamstress shows how you can DIY an Anthropologie-inspired laundry hamper. Use an awesome home dec print for the outside, and a recycled belt for the handles! I’m loving the wood dowel handles! You can find her… Read more ...

Tutorial: Modern Boho patchwork pillow

October 23, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Mandi from A Beautiful Mess shares a tutorial for making this modern Boho patchwork pillow. The patchwork is a simple 9-patch but made from rectangles instead of squares. She made hers from two colors of solid linen fabric and added… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a Halloween treat basket

October 23, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Sew up a cute fabric basket to hold your Halloween treats! Jennifer from Ellison Lane shares a tutorial at the Dritz blog Make Something showing how you can make one. The little basket is made from a main fabric and… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew a versatile cape-scarf for fall layering

October 23, 2016 by Anne Weaver

This cape-scarf is the ultimate fall layering scarf! With arm holes cut into the wide scarf, you can wear it as a million different ways! Okay, a million might be an exaggeration but it is super versatile and stylish for… Read more ...

Tutorial: Use hot glue to patch holes in your jeans

October 22, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Wear a pair of jeans long enough, and you’ll get a hole in them. Depending on where the hole is, it might give the jeans a cool distressed look. (Or they may have come from the store distressed.) But some… Read more ...