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Tutorial: Faux leather bucket bag

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Colleen at Pretty Prudent shows how you can make a faux leather bucket bag that’s pretty awesome.  It’s lined in a contrasting cotton.  A cord threaded through grommets around the top of the bag loosely cinches it in. If you… Read more ...

Free pattern: Classic baby dress

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Melissa from Blank Slate Patterns and Melly Sews shares a free pattern to make this classic baby dress.  It has a lined sleeveless bodice and a gathered skirt.  You can make this pretty in any style of fabric print –… Read more ...

Tutorial: Angled color block tote

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Marni from Haberdashery Fun shares a tutorial at Sew Mama Sew showing how you can make this angled color block tote.  The asymmetrical color blocking from solids gives it modern styling.  It’s a versatile bag, good for errand running or… Read more ...

Tutorial: Ruffled oven mitts

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Sew4Home shares a tutorial for making these scrap friendly ruffled oven mitts. The quilted oven mitts have a ruffle trimmed pocket for your hand.  You can hang it on a hook using the grommet tab.  It’s a fun project for… Read more ...

Tutorial: 15-minute binkie clip

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A binkie (or pacifier) clip make is a great gift for a new parent.  One end attaches to a pacifier, and the other to baby’s shirt to keep a dropped pacifier from getting germy on the ground or – worse… Read more ...