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Tutorial: Reversible placemats

June 25, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Sachiko from Tea Rose Home shows how you can make a set of reversible placemats. Two usable sides means two looks for your table setting out of the one placemat. Use all placemats on one side or the other, or… Read more ...

Free pattern: Oh so cute felt koala

June 25, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Oh, this felt koala softie is giving me the signs. He is the cutest little softie!! Lia Griffith has a free pattern for making him. It’s all hand sewing (and a bit of glue). Blanket stitch to be exact. If… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pom pom trim Seaside Coverup

June 25, 2015 by Anne Weaver

This pom pom trim Seaside Coverup by Sew Caroline is cute beach or pool wear. It’s also an easy sewing project. She shares a tutorial showing how you can make one. You can make it in any size, from adult… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Sidewalk tic tac toe toss game

June 25, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Becky from Patchwork Posse shares a tutorial at Skip To My Lou showing how you can make a sidewalk tic tac toe set. The gameboard gets drawn on the sidewalk with chalk, with players tossing in colored beanbags to take… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make-up brush roll with a small zippered pocket

June 24, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home has a tutorial showing how you can make this make-up brush roll. The pockets inside hold your make-up brushes safe and sound. (Follow their dimensions and you’ll have enough pockets to hold 12 brushes.) And at the end of… Read more ...

Free sewing pattern: Girls summer dress with a contrast bib bodice

June 24, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Jen from iCandy Handmade shares a free pattern for making this contrast bib dress for girls. This is such a pretty summer dress!! The bib is made from a quilting weight woven cotton, and the rest of the dress from… Read more ...

Tutorial: How to clean a vintage sewing pattern

June 24, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Rarely do you find a vintage sewing pattern in pristine condition. After all, they’re old and most likely have not been handled or stored carefully over the years. Often the cover is dingy or smudged or even written on in… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew fabric covered storage boxes

June 24, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Joann from Craft Passion shows how she created this set of fabric covered storage boxes to go in a shelving unit. They’re made from cardboard boxes that she’s covered with fabric. I’m loving how she finishes them out with twill… Read more ...

Tutorial: Twisted knit headband

June 24, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Those twisted knit headbands are ridiculously overpriced in stores, once you see how easy it is to make them. Lisa from Mabey She Made It shares a tutorial showing how. She’s using a stripe and a star print fabric to… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy felt and fabric stationery pouches

June 23, 2015 by Anne Weaver

These felt and fabric pouches make for some seriously cute stationery and craft supply organization. Use them to hold pens, tags, washi tape, clips, or other bits of randomness. Mel from One Crafty Mummy shares a tutorial showing how… Read more ...

Tutorial: Button back shirt refashion

June 23, 2015 by Anne Weaver

ButtCarissa from Carissa Knits shows how she refashioned a button up shirt and a lace tee to this color blocked top. It’s now a sleeveless blouse with a t-shirt top and a button up bottom, reversed so it now buttons… Read more ...

Tutorial: Grab-n-go keychain pouch

June 23, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Pellon Projects shares a tutorial for making their Grab-N-Go Pouch. It attaches to a key ring so you’ll always have it with you (at least if you’ve brought your keys with you). It’s a flat pouch with the zipper applied… Read more ...

Tutorial: How to make ric rac flowers

June 23, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Have you ever made a ric rac flower? I haven’t, but it’s on my must-make list to do sometime. The Ribbon Retreat has a tutorial showing how you can make them. The points of the ric rac make the most… Read more ...

Free pattern: Women’s simple summer tank dress

June 23, 2015 by Anne Weaver

If you see me out and about in the summertime, chances are I’m wearing a dress similar to this one by Emily from Nap-Time Creations. It’s kind of my summertime uniform because it’s comfortable but still looks pulled together. She… Read more ...

Tutorial: Ruffled Edge Baby Blanket

June 22, 2015 by Anne Weaver

You can’t go wrong giving a blanket as a baby gift. Even if the parents have everything they need for the baby, a new blanket is always appreciated. Sew4Home shows how you can make this baby blanket with ruffled trim… Read more ...