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Free pattern: Wear Everywhere Knit Dress

February 13, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Deb from So Sew Easy shares a free pattern for making her Wear Everywhere knit dress with a beautiful squared neck line. It’s a simple dress with only two pattern pieces – no setting in sleeves and no closures necessary. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Jumbo ruffle tea towel

February 13, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home shows how to make a tea towel with a jumbo ruffle. You can make them to match any style décor. They’re pretty as shown using bright prints for the ruffle. They’d also be pretty from a vintage-y floral, or… Read more ...

Tutorial: How to make a back stay for a coat

February 13, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Leila from Lolita Patterns shows how you can add a back stay to the next coat or jacket that you make. A back stay stabilizes the upper back of the coat so the fabric keeps its shape. It’ll also help… Read more ...

Tutorial: Ribbon Embellished Needle Case

February 13, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Deanna from Sew McCool shows how to make her Ribbon Embellished Needle Case. It’s made like a book, with fabric “pages” inside to hold your needles. The cover has a contrasting strip down the side like a book spine. A… Read more ...

Free pattern: Freyja fairy doll dress and Lily wraparound dress for 16″ Waldorf dolls

February 13, 2014 by Anne Weaver

The Crafty Kitty shares a pair of sewing patterns to dress a 16″ Waldorf doll. Her Freyja fairy doll dress is a long sleeved A-line dress with detachable felt fairy wings. And the Lily wraparound dress is a reversible, sleeveless… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pom pom trim and felt zig zag ruffle throw pillows

February 13, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Autumn from It’s Always Autumn shares a tutorial for making a pom pom trimmed pillow and a tutorial for making a pillow with felt zig zag ruffles sewn down the front. The pom pom pillow shows off a fun fabric… Read more ...

Free pattern: Katniss cowl sweater refashion

February 13, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Kate from See Kate Sew shares a free pattern for making a cowl like the one Katniss wore in Catching Fire. You won’t have to knit a stitch because it’s actually a refashion from a thrifted sweater. And it’s… Read more ...

Tutorial: Hand stitched felt Valentine envelopes

February 12, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Crystal from Stitched By Crystal shares a tutorial at SNAP! Creativity showing how to make these simple felt Valentine envelopes. They are soooo cute! You can make the out of inexpensive craft felt and stitch them together by hand. Tuck… Read more ...

Tutorial: Sew your own workout wear

February 12, 2014 by Anne Weaver

When Justine from Sew Country Chick was complimented on her new workout outfit, she was able to say, “Thanks! I made it myself!” It feels good to say those words, but making your own workout clothes can also save money… Read more ...

Tutorial: Shredded raglan tee

February 12, 2014 by Anne Weaver

RaeAnna from Sewing Mama RaeAnna shares a tutorial at The Sewing Rabbit showing how she created this shredded raglan tee for her son. The shredding is only on the front, which she has backed with a layer of contrasting fabric. … Read more ...

Tutorial: Anatomical heart appliqued throw pillow cover

February 12, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Dena from Hearts & Sharts shows how she made this happy scrappy anatomical heart applique for a throw pillow. The parts of the heart are appliqued out of different fabrics, creating a colorful mix of print and color. She shares… Read more ...

Tutorial: Reversible Wire Bin Liners

February 12, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Emily from View From The Fridge shares a tutorial showing how she made these fabric liners for wire bins. The fabric liners add a pop of color to the plain wire containers, and they keep small items from slipping out. … Read more ...

Tutorial: DIY faux fur shawl collar for your coat

February 11, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Faux fur brings a sense of warmth and luxury to winter accessories. Laura at A Beautiful Mess shows how to DIY a faux fur shawl collar for your coat. It’s detachable so you can go back to your plain coat… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pieced border print throw pillow

February 11, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Sew4Home shows how to make a throw pillow from border prints pieced together to create a woven or pinwheel effect. The border print on the bandana fabric they used looks cool. This would also be neat out of a simple… Read more ...

Tutorial: Quickie method for bias tape

February 11, 2014 by Anne Weaver

Ajaire from Call Ajaire shows her quickie method for piecing together strips of bias to make bias tape. She doesn’t have to cut long strips by hand, and she doesn’t have to cut the ends at 45-degree angles and pin… Read more ...