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Tutorial: Plaid and lace infinity scarf

December 5, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Bev from Flamingo Toes guest blogs at U Create with a tutorial showing how you can make this beautiful lace and plaid flannel infinity scarf. I’m loving the combination of the lace and the plaid flannel! The lace evokes the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy fleece blanket

December 5, 2014 by Anne Weaver

A fleece blanket is an easy sewing project, and makes a great Christmas gift. Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom shows how you can make one. You’ll need only a yard (maybe a yard and a half, depending… Read more ...

Tutorial: Recycled leather and fabric belt

December 5, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Ashlee from My So Called Crafty Life combined a thrifted belt and a favorite fabric to make this belt. The buckle portion of the belt is cut from the thrifted belt, but the rest of the belt is a fun… Read more ...

Tutorial: Advent calendar with removable pockets

December 5, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Marni from Haberdashery Fun shows how to make an Advent calendar with removable pouches stacked up in a Christmas tree shape. The fabric pouches can hold treats and small presents, or maybe a devotional or activity for the day written… Read more ...

Video tutorial: Fleece mug cozy

December 4, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Vanessa from Crafty Gemini shares a video tutorial for making a fleece mug cozy. It wraps around the mug to make it easier to hold on to a hot drink. It also helps insulate your mug so your drink stays… Read more ...

Tie your wrapped gifts in selvage and offcut fabric ribbons

December 4, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Pam from Threading My Way shows a clever use for selvages and fabric trimmings. Instead of throwing them away, she uses them as ribbons when wrapping gifts. The printed designs are a fun pop of color against a plain kraft… Read more ...

Free pattern: Christmas tree carried home on a car

December 4, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Kiki from Kiki and Company guest blogs at U Create with a free pattern for making this applique of a Christmas tree being carried home on top of a VW bug. She put it on a tea towel, but it… Read more ...

Sewing Tutorial: Personalized tooth fairy pillow

December 4, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Stephanie from Two More Minutes shares a tutorial for making a personalized tooth fairy pillow. The simple modern design works equally well for boys or girls. The pillow has a tooth shaped pocket and the child’s name next to it. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Reusable fast gift wrap sleeves

December 4, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home shares a tutorial for making these reusable fabric gift wrap sleeves that will make gift wrapping a breeze. Just slide your gift in, tie it shut, and attach a tag. Done. No tissue paper, no sticking down plastic bows. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Simple oilcloth coasters

December 4, 2014 by Anne Weaver

A stack of coasters tied in a bow makes a great Christmas gift for teachers, neighbors, friends, anyone really. Dana from MADE shares a tutorial showing how easy it is to make a set of coasters from oilcloth. The oilcloth… Read more ...

Tutorial: Washable fabric drawing pad for the little ones

December 4, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Addie from Addie K. shows how you can make a little kids washable fabric drawing pad. I remember when my daughter was in the scribbling stage, how much paper we’d go through! She’d make a few random scribbles on a… Read more ...

Tutorial: Non-slip sewing machine mat organizer and thread catcher

December 4, 2014 by Anne Weaver

This sewing machine mat will help keep your sewing tools close at hand. The mat has a non-slip Amy from Friends Stitched Together shares a tutorial at So Sew Easy showing how to make one. The mat has a non-slip… Read more ...

Tutorial: Christmas forest pillow or framed print

December 3, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Ren from The Inspired Ren shares a tutorial for making her Christmas Forest Pillow. Or, if you already have enough Christmas pillows, you could make it as framed art to hang on your walls or display on a mantel. The… Read more ...

Tutorial: Lego Minifig Carrier

December 3, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Jess from If Only They Would Nap shows how you can make a Lego minifig

carrier. Inside the fabric case, strips of elastic hold Lego minifigures (or any other minifigures that have arms) in place. It all rolls up and… Read more ...

Tutorial: DIY purse camera bag

December 3, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Camera bags don’t have to look like camera bags. You can buy them that look more like a stylish purse, though they will set you bag a pretty penny. Ronja from Nur Noch shows how you can DIY a purse… Read more ...