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Tutorial: Polymer clay fruit sewing pins

July 29, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Jill from Snugglebug University shows how a bit of polymer clay can take plain sewing pins and make them cute fruit sewing pins.  So cute you’ll want to keep them out just to look pretty.  The polymer clay can be… Read more ...

Free pattern: Play-All-Day Dress for girls

July 29, 2015 by Anne Weaver

The Play-All-Day dress is a free girls’ dress pattern from It’s Always Autumn.  The simple lines of this dress show off a pretty fabric print.  And, like the name suggests, it’s comfortable enough for a full day of play.  It’s… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Mug bag that holds a mug and a tea bag

July 29, 2015 by Anne Weaver

This mug bag allows you to carry everything you need to make a good cup of tea – including the mug.  Red Brolly shares a tutorial for making it.  Inside the bag is a padded compartment to hold the mug,… Read more ...

Free pattern: Baby mitts

July 28, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Stacey at From-A-Box shares a tutorial at Gracious Threads showing how you can make these baby mitts.  They’re made from soft knit fabric and help a baby from scratching their tender baby skin.  They don’t require large pieces of fabric… Read more ...

School uniform friendly PDF sewing patterns

July 28, 2015 by Anne Weaver

image8 For many parents, back-to-school shopping includes school uniforms. While there are plenty of retailers that stock them this time of year, purchasing them is probably the easiest option, but it may not always be the best option for everyone. Sometimes,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Install an invisible zipper with your regular zipper foot

July 28, 2015 by Anne Weaver

You don’t actually need a special invisible zipper foot to install an invisible zipper.  I figured this out after spending a solid hour trying to install the cheap plastic foot on to my sewing machine.  Never could get it on… Read more ...

Tutorial: Kids mesh sports ball cinch backpack

July 28, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Back-to-school time is also the time when we sign our kids up for fall sports – and that means gathering together all the necessary sports equipment.  Becky from Patchwork Posse shows how you can make a mesh sports cinch backpack.  … Read more ...

Tutorial: Turn jeans into culottes, plus 3 styling tips for wearing them

July 28, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Love Maegan shows how you can recreate old jeans into denim culottes.  It’s an easy project, with edges left raw and fraying for a distressed look.  She also gives 3 tips for wearing them stylishly this fall.  You’ll need two… Read more ...

Tutorial: Rainbow Pocket Skirt

July 27, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Mandy from Sugar Bee Crafts shares a tutorial for making her Rainbow Pocket Skirt.  I think it should be called the Rainbow Pocket Skirt of Cuteness, because rainbow and giant pockets.  Cuteness (literally) all the way around!  Her tutorial is… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy luggage handle wrap

July 27, 2015 by Anne Weaver

If airline travel is in your near future, you might want to make a set of these luggage handle wraps.  They’ll help your luggage stand out from all the others on the luggage carousel.  Blitsy has the how-to in a… Read more ...

Free Sewing pattern: Girls trapeze tank dress

July 27, 2015 by Anne Weaver

From Blaverry shares a free pattern for this girls’ trapeze tank dress.  The sleeveless dress is perfect for summertime, but it would also be cute worn over a long-sleeved tee and leggings when the weather cools.  It’s an easy pattern,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Vintage sewing pattern envelope zippered pouch, plus a free printable

July 27, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Look closely at that vintage pattern envelope.  It’s actually a zippered pouch. Isn’t that the cutest thing ever!! Deby from So Sew Easy recently made some to take to a sewing event, and she shares a tutorial – and a… Read more ...

5 tips for finding refashion-able items at the thrift store

July 27, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Thrift stores are a great way to stretch your sewing budget.  All those clothes – and sheets and curtains – just waiting to be transformed into something awesome!  But some items lend themselves more readily to being refashioned than others.  … Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Half apron with jumbo pockets

July 26, 2015 by Anne Weaver

1947-Half_Apron-1Sew4Home shares a tutorial for making this half apron with jumbo pockets.  It’s an easy project, something a confident beginner could make.  The apron is gathered on to a waistband, with big pockets sewn all around the bottom to hold… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a Boho dress from a sheer curtain

July 26, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Nadya from Dushonok shows how she made this lovely sheer Boho dress out of an old curtain.  You can layer the floaty A-line dress over a slip or, like she did, shorts and a bandeau top.  The fit is loose… Read more ...
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