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Sewing Tutorial: Lace trim fabric Easter basket

March 5, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Add a soft, vintage charm to your Easter celebrations with this beautiful lace-trimmed fabric Easter basket! Whether you’re delivering sweet treats to someone special or decorating your home for spring, this handmade basket is the perfect blend of function… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy sweatshirt dress

March 4, 2016 by Anne Weaver

These little girls’ sweatshirt dresses are the perfect mix of warmth and pretty! The sweatshirt is warm enough to wear to school on a cool day, but the layered tulle skirt keeps it pretty and girly. Even better, they are… Read more ...

Tutorial: Gathered ribbon flowers

March 4, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Muhaiminah from The Craftaholic Witch shows how you can make these ribbon blooms. They’re made from layers of gathered satin ribbon with pearl beads for centers. Use them for brooches or hair accessories or more. Click below for her tutorial:… Read more ...

Video tutorial: Sock rabbit for Easter

March 4, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Professor Pincushion gives an Easter twist to the classic sock monkey, turning him instead into an sock Easter bunny. How cute! I’m a sucker for long bunny ears! She shares a video tutorial showing how to make one, and also… Read more ...

Tutorial: How to rotary cut fabric when it’s bigger than your mat

March 4, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Say you need to cut a large fabric panel, for a curtain perhaps. You’ve got a rotary cutter, ruler, and mat but the mat and the ruler are nowhere near as big as the fabric you need to cut. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Colorful pom pom throw pillows

March 4, 2016 by Anne Weaver

If you think pom poms are only for kids’ crafts, think again. Colorful pom poms add personality and texture to these simple throw pillows. Rachel from A Beautiful Mess shows how you can make them. The sewing is all very… Read more ...

Tutorial: Nesting fabric storage baskets

March 3, 2016 by Anne Weaver

I can’t get enough of fabric storage baskets. They’re just so practical! And you can make them in any kind of print to match your decor. Sew4Home shows how you can make a set of nesting fabric storage baskets. Finished… Read more ...

Tutorial: Peplum tankini bathing suit top

March 3, 2016 by Anne Weaver

It’s not even Easter but already bathing suits are showing up in the stores. And that means the dreaded task of trying on suits that are not made for your body. Or, you could skip the torture and just make… Read more ...

Tutorial: Vintage sewing pattern wall art

March 3, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Even if pieces are missing or the pattern is damaged, vintage sewing patterns are worth hoarding just for the cover art. Sarah from Sadie Seasongoods shows how you can make fun wall art from vintage sewing pattern covers. If you’re… Read more ...

Tutorial: Glitter book bag

March 3, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Everything is made prettier with glitter. Like this simple book bag. A book bag is nice, but a glitter bag is fabulousness! Torie Jayne shares a tutorial showing how to make one. The most important thing is to find the… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew scrappy fabric eggs

March 2, 2016 by Anne Weaver

You can make these scrappy fabric eggs without sewing a stitch! Claire from Pillar Box Blue shows how to do it. The fabric scraps you need are narrow strips, a perfect way to use your smaller fabric scraps! This would… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: How to use a loop turner to turn narrow fabric tubes

March 2, 2016 by Anne Weaver

How many times has this happened: Everything’s going swimmingly on a sewing project – until you see you have to turn a tiny tube of fabric inside out. Marissa from Rae Gun Ramblings shares a tutorial at Riley Blake Designs… Read more ...

Tutorial: Turn 1 pair of pants into 3 drawstring bags

March 2, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Stephanie from Charm of Carolinaa shows how she created 3 drawstring bags out of 1 pair of cargo pants. She made a drawstring backpack, a simple drawstring bag, and a bonus small drawstring bag – all from the one pair… Read more ...

Free Sewing pattern: Pretty fabric Easter basket

March 2, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Torie Jayne has an adorable free pattern for creating a fabric Easter basket that’s perfect for your spring celebrations! This DIY fabric basket is not only practical but also a beautiful way to add a personal touch to your Easter … Read more ...

Tutorial: Little girls’ spring poncho top

March 2, 2016 by Anne Weaver

This poncho top is so pretty for spring! Jen from iCandy Handmade shows how you can make one for your little girl. You can make one in any size by tracing around a shirt that fits your child. It would… Read more ...