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Tutorial: DIY cube pouf ottoman

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Make a cube pouf for a soft place to put your feet up, or for an extra bit of seating!  Aniko from Place Of My Taste shares a tutorial showing how.  Her tutorial includes how to create a striped design… Read more ...

In a creative slump? Here’s what to do.

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Sewing runs on creativity.  There’s nothing like a burst of creative energy to get you busy at your sewing machine.  But sometimes our creativity runs low.  Luckily, that’s usually just a temporary thing and you’ll be back in full creative… Read more ...

Tutorial: The Malibu Satchel

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Heidi from Fabric Mutt shares a free pattern for her Malibu Satchel.  I love the design of this bag!  It has simple lines but also a bit of color blocking on the flap. There’s a removable cross body strap and… Read more ...

Tutorial: Eyelet flip flops

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Is there any trim that says summer like eyelet?  And is there any summer footwear better than flip flops?  Cathy from Trinkets in Bloom combines the two with her DIY eyelet flip flops.  They’re so pretty for summer, and so… Read more ...

Tutorial: Corner zip laptop case

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Alicia from Sew What Alicia shows how you can make a corner zip laptop case.  The zipper goes across the top and down one side to create a large opening for your laptop.  Hers is a lightweight case, made with… Read more ...