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Tutorial: Fabric covered coat hangers

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coveredhangersWhen you’re hanging up a special garment, a regular metal coat hanger just won’t do.  These fabric covered coat hangers are so much nicer!  If you’re really ambitious, you could make them for every hanger in your closet, coordinating the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sweet baby girl tutu

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Kim from Bugaboo City shows how you can make an pretty baby tutu like this one.  You can use a soft tulle or mesh, though I prefer mesh because it tends to be softer. Her tutorial includes how to put… Read more ...

Tutorial: 15 ways to finish a seam

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Your sewing project might be pretty on the outside, but what does it look like on the inside?  Sew4Home shows 15 ways you can finish the seams on your project so your inside looks neat and tidy. Click below for… Read more ...

Tutorial: Mug caddy organizer wrap

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Diana from Diana’s Sewing Lessons shows how you can make a mug caddy to turn an ordinary mug into a desk organizer.  The fabric organizer wraps around the mug with pockets all around the outside.  And of course, you can… Read more ...

Tutorial: Scrap fabric beaded necklace

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So Sew Easy shows how your fabric scraps can become beautiful fabric beaded necklaces.  Their tutorial shows 2 ways to create fabric beads – wooden beads covered in fabric and, for larger lightweight beads, small Styrofoam balls covered in fabric… Read more ...

Tutorial: Wool fingerless gloves

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Susan from Oh My! Creative shows how you can make these wool fingerless gloves.  Wear them over a pair of gloves for an extra layer of warmth on your hands on the coldest winter days.  Add a heart (or other… Read more ...

Tutorial: Fringed fleece scarf

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This fringed fleece scarf make a great first sewing project!  Just one simple seam, and it doesn’t even have to be perfectly straight.  This could also be a neat project to make with scout groups or as a service project.… Read more ...