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Tutorial: Makeup brush roll-up organizer

November 3, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Lindsey from Fort Worth Fabric Studio shows how you can make a makeup brush roll.  Or, adjust the dimensions and the pocket size and it could be a knitting or crochet needle roll, or a paintbrush or pencil roll.  Whatever… Read more ...

Tutorial: Troubleshoot your sewing machine before taking it in for repairs

November 3, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Nothing can stop your sewing mojo like your machine needing to be serviced.  You could easily be out of commission for several weeks, and that no fun!  Annette from She’s a Sewing Machine Mechanic shares a list of things you… Read more ...

Tutorial: Little girl’s 1920s style flapper dress costume

November 3, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Wen from What’s Mummy Up To? shows how you can make a flapper style dress for a little girl.  She created the dress for a dance performance at her daughter’s school, but her daughter thinks its fun to wear just… Read more ...

Choosing the right sewing pattern brand for your body type

November 3, 2014 by Anne Weaver

comparison2We all know that pattern sizes differs greatly from ready-to-wear.  Pattern sizing also differs greatly between pattern brands.  And like ready-to-wear clothing, the best match for your body will depend on how that pattern brand defines their sizes.  Rachel from… Read more ...

Tutorial: Color blocked fingerless gloves

November 3, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Surayya from Blissful Sewing shows how you can make these color blocked fleece fingerless gloves.  They keep your hands and wrists warm but your fingers are free so you can grip a doorknob or a car key (or type on… Read more ...

Tutorial: Easy ruched lace scarf

November 3, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Stef from Girl. Inspired. shares a tutorial at Skip To My Lou showing how you can make  this lovely lace scarf.  It’s made from a soft drapey lace.  Ruching at the center of the scarf shapes it nicely where it… Read more ...

Tutorial: Color blocked zippered pouch

November 2, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Ellen from The Long Thread shares a tutorial in the Holiday Bake Craft & Crochet Series at Skip To My Lou today, showing how to make a simple color blocked zippered pouch.  Zippered pouches are a good all-purpose gift to… Read more ...

Tutorial: How to make Roman shades for French doors

November 2, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Cynthia from Meringue Designs and Deep Thoughts by Cynthia shows how you can make a Roman shade for your French doors.  They’re made just like regular Roman shades, though with French doors you can’t use a 1″ x 2″ header… Read more ...

Tutorial: Wool blanket coat

November 2, 2014 by Anne Weaver

An cold snap had us all digging out our winter coats this weekend.  It feels so early to be thinking about  cold weather, but here we are thinking about cold weather.  Beth from The Renegade Seamstress shares a tutorial at… Read more ...

Tutorial: Drawstring fabric gift pouch

November 1, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Lisa from A Spoonful of Sugar shares an updated version of her Fabric Gift Pouch tutorial.  Originally published in 2011, her tutorial is now updated with better photos.  The small fabric pouches are made with 2 8.5″ squares of fabric,… Read more ...

Tutorial: Airplane Tray Activity Center

October 31, 2014 by Anne Weaver

If your holiday plans include traveling with small children, this Airplane Tray Activity Center might be what you need. Trina from Will Cook for Shoes shares a tutorial at Sew Mama Sew showing how to make one.  It slides over … Read more ...

Tutorial: Quilted Wrap-and-Go Casserole Carrier

October 31, 2014 by Anne Weaver

1268-Simple_Marks-Casserole-5Sew4Home shares a tutorial for making their Quilted Wrap-and-Go Casserole Carrier.  The insulated carrier wraps around a casserole dish to keep it warm. Handles on the outside make for easy carrying.  They give dimensions that will fit a 9″ x … Read more ...

Tutorial: Faux fur vest

October 31, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Shauna from Shwin & Shwin shares a tutorial showing how you can make a faux fur vest.  A faux fur vest adds drama (and warmth) to a fall or winter outfit, and they’re actually quite easy to sew.  She made… Read more ...

Tutorial: Add a keyhole neck to a blouse pattern

October 30, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Jen from iCandy Handmade shares a tutorial for making a blouse with a keyhole opening at the front neck.  You’ll need a basic blouse pattern.  She shows how to adapt that pattern to give it a keyhole neck.  It takes… Read more ...

Tutorial: Vintage comb holder and cosmetic case

October 30, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Comb Make up Cases2This vintage pattern shows how you can make a comb holder and matching cosmetic case.  It was originally published in a 1954 Workbasket Magazine, but you can download it for free at the Pattern Patter blog.  The pattern comes courtesy… Read more ...
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