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Tutorial: School messenger bag

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Amber from Crazy Little Projects shows how you can make this school messenger bag.  It has a big zippered pocket on the front for pencils and pens, and plenty of room for notebooks in the bag itself.  She personalized it… Read more ...

Tutorial: Denim pom poms

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I’ve been on a recycled denim kick lately.  I want to make alllll the things out of old jeans!  KC from The Real Thing with the Coake  Family shows a fun project to use up your smallest denim scraps.  She… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy shirred waist skirt

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Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shows how you can sew up a quick skirt using  elastic shirring for the waistband.  You can make them in any size, for any age, in any length.  She shares a video… Read more ...

Tutorial: Quilted rainbow burp cloth

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This quilted rainbow burp cloth a bright, happy present for a new parent.  And gender neutral, which is always good when you don’t know the gender of the baby.  It’s also a generously sized burp cloth for good coverage.  Stephanie… Read more ...

How To Sew Origami fabric butterflies

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These origami fabric butterflies are absolutely stealing my heart this morning – they’re just so pretty! If you’re a fan of both origami and fabric crafts, this is the perfect combination of the two. What I love most about these… Read more ...