Sewing

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Tutorial: 2-tone tassel throw pillow

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Here’s a fun take on the tassel trend!  Kate from See Kate Sew shares a tutorial for making her 2-tone tassel pillow.  The two fabrics give you opportunity to customize for your style – use two prints, a solid and… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sewing fearless set-in sleeves

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Don’t fear the set-in sleeve!  Kennis at Itch To Stitch shares a tutorial of her fearless set-in sleeve method.  She also gives informative background about set-in sleeves in general, which is a good read in and of itself.  She tells… Read more ...

Tutorial: Simple casserole carrier

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This casserole carrier makes it easy to carry a warm dish to a potluck!  The handles slip through ribbon loops to pull the sides up and over the casserole dish to keep it wrapped and warm.Crystal from Little Bit Funky… Read more ...

Free pattern: Adorable monster softies

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Sew a cute monster softie for your favorite little monster!  Joy from xoxo Grandma shares a free sewing pattern for these adorable monster softies.  I’m loving the guy with the crazy hair and horns!  You can give each one his… Read more ...

Tutorial: Quilted laptop sleeve

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Stephanie from The Tiptoe Fairy shows how you can sew a simple zip top laptop sleeve.  It’s a perfect back-to-school gift for teens and college kids!  It’s made from pre-quilted  fabric for the lining and the outside, so there are… Read more ...

Free pattern: Pocket potholders

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Pot holders are quick to sew and make great gifts – and also nice kitchen accessories for yourself.  Shannon from Very Shannon shares a free pattern for this pocket potholder.  It’s a fat quarter friendly project.  You can make one… Read more ...