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Free pattern: Trapeze Tank Dress

June 16, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Jess from The Sewing Rabbit shares a free pattern for her Trapeze Tank Dress. I think I could wear this every single day in the summer! Made from a lightweight knit, it has a loose swing shape perfect for when… Read more ...

Tutorial: Felt Crazy Daisy Pin Cushion

June 16, 2015 by Anne Weaver

This Crazy Daisy Pin Cushion is a pretty little place to park your pins. There’s a tutorial for making it over at Hope & Gloria Sewing Blog. It’s made from small bits of felt and colorful ribbons, great for… Read more ...

Tutorial: Wool iPad case, make it for Father’s Day

June 16, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Father’s Day is quickly approaching, but there’s still time to make a handmade gift he’ll love. How about this wool iPad case? Melissa from Polkadot Chair has a tutorial at We All Sew showing how you can make one. (You… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pieced stripe pillow cover

June 15, 2015 by Anne Weaver

What do you do when you can’t find the perfect striped fabric to make a pillow? Why, MAKE that stripe, of course. Lindsey from Fort Worth Fabric Studio shows how you can make a striped pillow cover, with the wide… Read more ...

Free Sewing pattern: Peasant dress for a doll

June 15, 2015 by Anne Weaver

This past Saturday (June 13) was World Doll Day. To celebrate, Lindsey from PA Country Crafts shares a free pattern for making a peasant dress for a doll. It’s a cute style of dress, and easy to make. She gives… Read more ...

Free pattern: Color blocked denim shift dress

June 15, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Laura from Sew Different shares a free pattern for this color block denim shift dress. Use different denims for all the pieces to show off the cool lines of this dress. The angled piece is actually a large pocket, which… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make this cooling neck wrap to beat the summer heat

June 15, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Beat the heat this summer by making a water cooling neck wrap to wear when you’re outside. The fabric tubes are filled with water absorbing crystals so they’ll stay wet – and cool your neck – for a long time.… Read more ...

Tutorial: I Spy activity bag

June 15, 2015 by Anne Weaver

This I Spy Activity bag has everything you need to keep a child occupied during a road trip or other waiting times. It’s a drawstring bag with an I Spy game built right into it. Brilliant! The bag can hold… Read more ...

Tutorial: Charm square business card wallet

June 14, 2015 by Anne Weaver

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Got charm squares? Patt from Garden Matter shows how you can make these little business card from a some 5″ squares of fabric. Each wallet takes 3 squares. You can buy the squares in pre-cut packs, or you can cut… Read more ...

Tutorial: No-sew tie dyed 4th of Julie fabric napkins

June 14, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Craft store bandanas and some fabric dye are all you need to make a set of festive tie-dyed fabric napkins. Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom shares a tutorial showing how. She made them from white napkins with… Read more ...

Tutorial: Thrift store mirror becomes a cool thread organizer

June 14, 2015 by Anne Weaver

That funky mirror from a thrift store can become a mighty awesome thread organizer. Bonnie from Our Secondhand House shows how you can make the transformation. I think I have seen that very same mirror in my own thrift store! … Read more ...

Tutorial: DIY custom fit chair cushions

June 14, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Make a porch or patio chair more inviting by adding a set of cushions. You could buy some, but it’s better to make them because you can custom fit your cushions to your chair. Fairfield World shares a tutorial showing… Read more ...

Tutorial: Two-tier prairie skirt

June 14, 2015 by Anne Weaver

By Hand London shares a tutorial on their blog showing how you can make a two-tier prairie skirt. Theirs is a knee-length version with a longer top tier and a flounce or frill tier at the bottom. It’s a cute… Read more ...

Free pattern: Bear claw hot pad

June 13, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Staci from Crafty Staci has a free pattern for making a bear claw hot pad. It’s the hot pad of the month for June, part of her year long series of free hot pad patterns. This one has the bear… Read more ...

Tutorial: Chiffon scarves with rolled hem or sequin hem

June 13, 2015 by Anne Weaver

Lightweight and drapey and available in the most gorgeous prints, chiffon makes a beautiful summertime scarf. Sew4Home shows how you can sew up some chiffon scarves with either a machine sewn rolled hem, or a hand sewn hem with sequin… Read more ...