Sewing

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Tutorial: Scarf camera strap cover

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Ronja from Nur Noch shows how she created this lovely camera strap cover out of a scarf.  The bright patterned design of the scarf is much more attractive than the standard black nylon strap.  She kept the original seams of… Read more ...

Free pattern: Little girls knit pajamas

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Shauna from Shwin & Shwin shares the pattern she used to make her daughters matching pajama sets.  They’re made from knit fabric, with legging pants and a long-sleeved t-shirt.  The pajama top flares out at the hem.  For a slimmer… Read more ...

Sewing Pattern: Lace cuff t-shirt

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Cathy from Trinkets in Bloom shows how you can add a lace cuff to a long-sleeved t-shirt.  It’s a quick, simple addition that turns a plain t-shirt into something a little more special.  All you need is needle and thread,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Simple trinket basket

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Keri from Pink Lemonade shows how you can make this simple trinket basket.  You can use Christmas-y fabrics to make it part of your holiday décor or gift giving, or just make it up in fabrics you can use year… Read more ...

Tutorial: Girls Princess Peasant Top

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Jamie from Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom shows how you can make her girls Princess Peasant Top.  It’s a variation on a basic peasant dress, but with long ruffles sewn into the sleeves and bodice.  She gives a link… Read more ...

Free pattern: Itty Bitty Sleepy Baby

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sleepingbabyWendi Gratz from Shiny Happy World shares a free pattern for making her Itty Bitty Sleeping Baby doll.  The soft and lightly stuffed fabric doll has an embroidered face which is safe for babies and toddlers.  The doll is small… Read more ...